2024-04-10 22:41:47
“The immunity from embassy and diplomatic staff were flagrantly raped,” the chancellor accused. Alicia Barcena after receiving the personnel of the Mexican legation in Quitoa compound in which the police Ecuador raided the weekend to arrest the former vice president Glas.
At a press conference after receiving the ambassador Raquel Serur and her staff who left the Mexican representation after a chain of events that began with the declaration of persona non grata to Serur and that concluded with the breaking of relations, the head of the Secretary of Foreign Relations said:
“I want to recognize all of them who defended, risking their own physical integrity, our embassy in Quito […] This is something that had not happened even in the worst times of dictatorships.”
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Bárcena Ibarra -accompanied by the undersecretary Laura Elena Carrillo and the Undersecretariat team to Latin America and the Caribbean- received the Mexican representatives at the Terminal 2 of the Mexico City International Airport.
He told all of them that:
📸 Welcome and welcome to your homeland! Our heroes are already home! Chancellor Alicia Bárcena received the 18 compatriots, and her families, from the @EmbaMexEcuheaded by ambassador Raquel Serur and the head of the Foreign Ministry Roberto Canseco, after the… pic.twitter.com/7Me8msOryc
— Foreign Affairs (@SRE_mx) April 7, 2024
“You can imagine what it is like to leave your life; a life you had planned in a country and having 48 hours to leave it.”
This Saturday the Ecuadorian Police broke into the Mexican legation in Quito and arrested former vice president Glas, accused of alleged corruption.
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The decision of the government of that nation led to the rupture – on the part of Mexico- of the diplomatic relations In addition, several nations on the continent, including EU y Canada, as well as member countries and the European Union They disapproved of the administration’s decision Noboa.
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