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Mexican Embassy, Quito

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2024-04-08First seen
2024-04-08Last seen
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Ecuador, Mexico
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Political instability

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Ecuadorian authorities entered Mexico’s embassy to arrest former Vice President Jorge Glas, prompting Mexico to cut diplomatic relations with Ecuador.

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Ecuador’s embassy raid triggers break with Mexico

Ecuadorian authorities entered Mexico’s embassy to arrest former Vice President Jorge Glas, prompting Mexico to cut diplomatic relations with Ecuador.

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  1. Ecuador’s embassy raid triggers break with Mexico

    UnverifiedPolitical instabilityMexican Embassy, Quito

    Ecuador stormed the Mexican Embassy in Quito to arrest Jorge Glas, a former Ecuadorian vice president who took refuge in the compound in December to avoid a prison sentence for corruption. Mexico was offended by the affront and promptly cut diplomatic ties with Ecuador.

    Ecuadorian authorities entered Mexico’s embassy to arrest former Vice President Jorge Glas, prompting Mexico to cut diplomatic relations with Ecuador.

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