Noboa will have to present assurances of inclusion and stress the values of democracy.
Mr Noboa was fiercely demanding a recount, and there may be worse trouble to come.
Unfortunately for Mr Noboa, the politicians have their mind on the presidential election due in October 2002.
Given that there is a good chance that Gilmar Gutierrez may endorse Noboa.
Mr Noboa, who has little political experience, may also find that political alliances in Ecuador tend to be short-lived.
Neither has Mr Noboa made progress in his plans to privatise electricity companies.
Mr Noboa, a Bible-wielding billionaire, helped Mr Correa by running an awful campaign.
At the center of this saga is the younger of his two sons, Alvaro Noboa , twice an Ecuadorian presidential candidate.
The question is if Noboa could use the idea of democracy and freedom as a way to promote dialogue, inclusion, and legality.
Mr. Noboa supports free trade and strong relations with the United States.
Denied by his late father, Alvaro Noboa finally won control of the family's banana business in Ecuador, but at a high cost.
Mr Noboa's team have also drawn up a proposed new fiscal reform.
But it is still early days, for dollarisation and for Mr Noboa.
Noboa so far has received ample support from the Social Christian party (PSC) that won almost 10% of the vote in the first round.
Mr. Correa won the Presidential elections on November 26, 2006 in a runoff with candidate, Alvaro Noboa, but his party had few representatives in the Congress.
For Noboa, it will be a little more difficult for him to connect with the poor given his position as being, perhaps, the wealthiest man in Ecuador.
Traditional parties such as the Social Christians were weakened but their place has been taken by forces hardly more congenial to Mr Correa, including those of Mr Noboa.
So far, Mr Noboa has been riding a wave of fear that washed over Ecuador's politicians when they realised that nobody was prepared to defend Congress during the coup.
On May 23rd, Jorge Guzman, the finance minister, suddenly resigned: according to some accounts, he opposed proposals by Mr Noboa for fuel subsidies to be phased out only gradually.
Not only do Mr Noboa's people have to convince foreign moneymen that Ecuador will complete the journey, but he must persuade his own people that it is worth the effort.
Mr. Noboa, a businessman and entrepreneur won almost 27% of the votes whereas Rafael Correa, a former Minister of Economy and PhD from the University of Illinois won almost 23% of the electorate.
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