Ecuador intervened in the communication of the Mexican embassy

Alejandro Celorio, legal consultant of the national Foreign Ministryassured that Ecuador intercepted communications of the Mexican legation in Quito. “Ecuador violates the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations by intervening in our communications. “Ecuador violates the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations by frustrating and not allowing the diplomatic work of our embassy and our staff,” the official said.

In the demands that the Mexican government presented yesterday before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), consulted by Excelsiorit is detailed that Roberto Canseco, head of the Foreign Ministry of the diplomatic mission in Ecuadornoticed that a military vehicle was parked outside the Mexican Embassy. When he shared his concerns and a photograph of the vehicle to members of the embassy, ​​they mentioned that it was a military vehicle used to intercept mobile communications.”

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In addition, It was reported that Eva Martha Balbuena Reyeshead of Administration at the legation, was followed on one occasion “by police officers while driving her vehicle, which led her to return to the diplomatic headquarters for fear of her personal life.”

*Daniel Noboa, president of Ecuador.

Furthermore, it is added that during the operation to arrest former vice president Jorge Glas“Canseco and Balbuena realized that: the signal on their cell phones was not working, probably due to interference from the aforementioned tactical military vehicle and that the embassy security guard’s landline phone was not working, because Ecuadorian agents started telephone cables.

The Yesterday ICJ formally received Mexico’s lawsuit against Ecuador regarding the controversy regarding “legal rights” for violating the immunity of its embassy in Quito.

In the application, Mexico explains the events that occurred before, during and after the violent invasion of the mexican embassy last Friday and points out that the April 5 incident was not an isolated event, but rather followed “a series of continuous acts of intimidation and harassment” by the defense of Jorge Glas.

With information from Enrique Sánchez

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE APPLICATION BEFORE THE ICJ

• That the government of Ecuador adopt appropriate and immediate measures to provide full protection and security of diplomatic premises, its assets and its archives.
• Likewise, it allows the diplomatic representation to clear the diplomatic premises and the private residences of the officials who returned to Mexico.
• Ask the Noboa administration to refrain from any act or conduct that could aggravate or expand the controversy that was brought to the attention of the ICJ.
• Establish the precedent that any State or nation that acts as Ecuador did will ultimately be expelled from the United Nations Organization.

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