### [2024-04-5](/feed/2024/04/5/index.md)

##### Ecuador–Mexico diplomatic incident
# After local police arrest former vice-president Jorge Glas at its embassy in Quito in violation of Article 22 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Mexico suspends diplomatic relations with Ecuador. 




### Sources:

1. [The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/06/mexico-suspends-diplomatic-ties-with-ecuador-after-police-raid-embassy)

### Changes:

1. After local police arrest Jorge Glas at its embassy in Quito, Mexico cuts diplomatic relations with Ecuador, claiming the unauthorized entry violates the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.  _2024-04-06 11:37:01 (First version)_
2. After local police arrest Jorge Glas at its embassy in Quito, Mexico cuts diplomatic relations with Ecuador, the unauthorized entry violates Article 22 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.  _2024-04-06 13:37:03 (Update)_
2. After local police arrest former vice-president Jorge Glas at its embassy in Quito in violation of Article 22 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Mexico suspends diplomatic relations with Ecuador.  _(Current version)_

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