Venezuela, Cuba and Honduras support Mexico after Ecuadorian police enter the embassy

The authorities of Venezuela, Cuba and Honduras were the first to inform the Mexican government of their support for the incursion carried out by Ecuadorian police last night into the Mexican embassy in the country to arrest former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas, a Mexican politician. Asylum within UNHCR. In a statement to the nation, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa defended the police operation by saying the previous conviction against Glass prevailed over the political asylum requirement, the validity of which the Ecuadorian president also questioned. Noboa also lamented that Mexican diplomacy “abused immunities and privileges” by granting the former vice president “diplomatic asylum in contravention of the traditional legal framework” before reiterating that Glass “was already convicted with an enforceable sentence and had the capacity to arrest him.” By the competent authorities.” In response, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel expressed to the Mexican authorities his “full solidarity” in the face of the unacceptable violation of his embassy in Quito. The President added on the social networking site X: “Everyone must respect the Vienna Convention on Relations Diplomacy, which is an essential element of international law.” The President of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, also condemned the “attack” on the embassy. He described it as the “kidnapping” of the former vice president. On his page Because it ignores the historical and fundamental right to asylum. We strongly reject this violation of Mexican state sovereignty and international law.” Venezuelan Foreign Minister Iván Gil also appeared on the networks to convey, in a conversation with his Mexican counterpart, Alicia Bárcena, “the absolute solidarity of President (Venezuela) Nicolás Maduro” to his Mexican counterpart, Andres Manuel. Lopez Obrador “in the face of this barbaric act that violates all principles of international law.”