The Mexican president assured that if there is no public apology from Daniel Noboa, he will request that his rights as a member state of the UN be suspended.
Although there were signs of appeasement in the last week, the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obradorhe asked his partner Ecuador, Daniel Noboaapologize for the intervention in your embassy in Quito and undertakes not to repeat a similar act. Otherwise, he promised to take the dispute to the UN. The Argentine position, expressed through the Chancellerywas a repudiation of the Ecuadorian actions.
After describing the event as “regrettable and shameful” in an interview for a Mexican media, Lopez Obrador He pointed out that it is not enough that “they send us the former vice president as an asylum and the other thing was forgotten. What we want is for there to be no repetition“.”Affects relations between brother peoples and, furthermore, it is a bad precedent in international law,” he added.
Furthermore, he confirmed that they have already advanced with a complaint before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) but that, if Noboa does not present a public apology, he will seek to convert “the decision of United Nations to expel any Member State that violates the international right and that violates the sovereignty of the countries and their embassies”.
Invasion of the Mexican embassy in Ecuador
Last Friday, April 5, Ecuador invaded the Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest former vice president Jorge Glaswho had received political asylum at the consular headquarters, and announced the “immediate severance” of diplomatic relations. Tensions between the countries that had maintained relations since 1830 were increasing since December 17, when Glas requested refuge in the Mexican Foreign Ministry.
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After the event, the Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena communicated the breakdown of relations with the government of Ecuador and warned that he will denounce the country at the International Court of Justice. Furthermore, the Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obradoralso used his social networks to refer to what happened and described the fact as “flagrant violation of international law and the sovereignty of Mexico“.
The former president of Mexico, Jorge Glas, was imprisoned for corruption and has a prison order in the framework of an investigation for the alleged crime of appropriation or illegal use of State property. For this reason, the decision to grant him asylum strained bilateral relations, something that increased after President López Obrador’s statements about the political violence in Ecuador.
The Segcom, for its part, pointed out that “every embassy has a single purpose: to serve as a diplomatic space with the objective of strengthening relations between countries.” Furthermore, he added that “No criminal can be considered politically persecuted. “Jorge Glas has been sentenced with an enforceable sentence and had an arrest warrant issued by the competent authorities.”
Argentine Foreign Ministry condemned the raid of the Mexican embassy in Ecuador
The Argentine Foreign Ministry condemned the police raid ecuadorian to the embassy of Mexico in Quitowhich generated the breakdown of relations between both countries.
Through an official statement, the entity led by Diana Mondino repudiated the facts: “As a State Party to the 1954 Convention on Diplomatic Asylum, which has recently granted this condition to Venezuelan political leaders and is awaiting the issuance of the corresponding safe conduct, The Argentine Republic joins the countries of the region in condemning what happened last night at the Mexican Embassy in Ecuador“.
At the same time, he called for “full observance of the provisions of that international instrument as well as the obligations that arise from the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations“.
Source: Ambito
