Security forces stormed the Mexican embassy arresting former Ecuadoran vice president Jorge Glas who was taking refuge there. Mexican President Lopez Obrador called the raid "a flagrant violation of international law."
Mexico will bring a formal complaint against Ecuador before the United Nations amid a spiral in relations after Ecuadoran police stormed the Mexican embassy there to arrest a top politician who had sought asylum.
Security forces stormed the embassy on Friday night to arrest former Ecuadoran Vice President Jorge Glas, who is wanted on corruption charges and had been granted asylum by Mexico.
Tensions between Mexico and Ecuador have soared since late last week when Ecuadorian authorities forced their way into the diplomatic mission to arrest Ecuador's former Vice President Jorge Glas, who had been holed up there seeking asylum in Mexico.
Mexico's president said Thursday his country is demanding that the United Nations expel Ecuador from the world body as part of a complaint to the top U.N. court over Ecuador's police raid last week on the Mexican embass y in Quito.
Mexico’s 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 Ecuador’s police raid...
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