Mexico is taking Ecuador to the top UN court over its storming of the Mexican Embassy
Mexico has accused Ecuador of a violation of international law before the top U.N. court, asserting that there was no legal defense for storming the Mexican Embassy in Quito to arrest a former vice president who had just been granted asylum in Mexico.
Ecuador files complaint against Mexico at top UN court in spat over embassy raid
Ecuador has filed a complaint at the top U.N. court over what it called Mexicoโs illegal decision to grant political asylum to a former Ecuadorian vice president, which led to Ecuadorโs highly criticized raid on the Mexican Embassy earlier this month.
Venezuela closes its embassy in Ecuador to protest the police raid on the Mexican Embassy there
Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro has ordered the closure of his countryโs embassy and consulates in Ecuador in solidarity with Mexico in its protest over a raid by Ecuadorian authorities on the Mexican embassy in Quito.
Mexico wants UN to suspend Ecuador over its police raid on the Mexican embassy in Quito
Mexicoโs president says his country wants the United Nations to suspend Ecuador from the world body as part of a complaint to the top U.N. court over Ecuadorโs police raid last week on the Mexican embassy in Quito.
Before Ecuadorian police broke into Mexican Embassy, governments were feuding over election, asylum
A spat between Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa and Mexican President Andrรฉs Manuel Lรณpez Obrador spiraled into a full-blown diplomatic crisis when Ecuadorian police raided Mexicoโs embassy Friday night in an extremely rare show of force that international law experts, presidents and diplomats have deemed a violation of long-established international accords.
Ecuadorian police broke into Mexico's embassy, sparking outrage. Why is this such a big deal?
On Friday night, diplomatic relations between Mexico and Ecuador dramatically imploded after Ecuadorian police burst into Mexicoโs embassy in Quito and arrested Jorge Glas, Ecuadorโs former vice president.