QUITO/MEXICO CITY, March 1 (Reuters) - Ecuador has requested Mexico’s permission to enter that country’s embassy in Quito and arrest former Ecuadorean Vice-President Jorge Glas, the Ecuadorean Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

Glas, convicted twice for corruption, asked Mexico for political asylum in December, arguing he is being persecuted by the attorney general’s office.

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    9 months ago

    The case hit a dead end 5 years ago because the only evidence against glas are wikileaks papers that would also involve most of the administration from both Moreno and Lasso and they couldn’t use it in court, so they openly forged a case from conspiracies, the person in charge was the same presidential candidate that got murdered by a local mafia, the country was kidnapped by cartels and the billionaire president priority is follow a ghost case from 2017