Russia expresses “extreme concern” about attack by Ecuadorian forces on the Mexican embassy

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia today expressed the Ecuador his “extreme concern” about the attack by Ecuadorian forces on the embassy of Mexico in Quito and called for strict compliance with the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.

Russian diplomacy received the ambassador of Ecuador, Juan Fernando Holguin Flores, “which explained the position of the country’s Government regarding the events of April 5th in Mexican embassy in Quito”.

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“For our part, we express our extreme concern about the armed invasion of the Ecuadorian military into the embassy of Mexicoany,” said Foreign Affairs.

He confirmed “the unconditional attachment of Russia” The Vienna Conventionwhat “guarantees immunity diplomatic headquarters”.

“We regret that during the incident they were affected Mexican diplomats”added the Russian Foreign Ministry.

Moscow classified as “arbitrary interpretation of the basic norms of international law is dangerous.”

“In this regard, for us no violation, whatever the cause, of the immunity of diplomatic legations, whether in USA, Middle East or Latin America,” said Foreign Affairs.

He emphasized that “Russia I will always defend this Latin America continue to be a zone of peace that seeks unity in its diversity.”

“We express the hope that Latin American friends will avoid actions that generate discord in traditionally non-conflictual relations of good neighborliness and partnership and find a mutually acceptable way out of the current situation”, concluded Foreign Relations.

The Police of Ecuador invaded the headquarters of Mexican Embassy in Quito and stopped Jorge Glasvice president of the country during Ra’s termFto him belt (2007-2017), on the same day that the Mexican Government granted him political asylum.

glas, who entered the embassy last December and shortly after asked for asylum, is being prosecuted for alleged embezzlement of funds in the so-called case ‘Reconstruction‘from the province of Manabiafter the 2016 earthquake.

Source: Elcomercio

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