Mexico’s president says country will break diplomatic ties with Ecuador, after police raid embassy
It is truly wild to see the escalating tensions between Mexico and Ecuador, following the police raid on the Mexican embassy. The violation of diplomatic premises, which are considered “inviolable” under international treaties, is a breach of trust and respect among nations. The fact that Ecuador allowed Julian Assange to seek asylum in their embassy for seven years, only to then blatantly disregard the inviolability of diplomatic missions by entering the Mexican embassy without permission, is hypocritical at best.
As an individual observing this situation unfold, it is evident that Ecuador’s actions have far-reaching consequences beyond just the severance of diplomatic ties with Mexico.… Continue reading