Diplomatic Breakdown: Mexico Cuts Ties with Ecuador Over Arrest Incident at Embassy
QUITO, Ecuador – Mexico has decided to sever diplomatic relations with Ecuador following a controversial incident at the Mexican embassy in Quito. The tension arose after Ecuadorian police forcibly entered the embassy to arrest former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas, who had sought asylum there due to corruption charges. Glas, a prominent figure facing allegations of bribery and corruption, had been residing in the Mexican embassy since December. The Mexican President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, …