"Ecuador's Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld confirmed that her country's ambassador to Colombia had been recalled, stating that the criticisms of the Glas case were uncalled for. She described the remarks as a provocation, emphasizing that such messages come out of nowhere."
"President Daniel Noboa denounced critics like Gustavo Petro, who consider Jorge Glas a political prisoner. He warned that such rhetoric constitutes foreign interference, asserting, 'This constitutes an assault on our sovereignty and a violation of the principle of non-intervention.'"
Ecuador has recalled its ambassador from Colombia due to tensions surrounding the corruption case of former Vice President Jorge Glas. Glas, a left-wing figure, is serving a lengthy prison sentence. The right-wing government of President Daniel Noboa has criticized remarks from Colombia's left-wing President Gustavo Petro, viewing them as violations of sovereignty. Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld confirmed the recall, labeling the criticisms as provocations. Noboa emphasized the need for justice against corruption and condemned Petro's characterization of Glas as a political prisoner.
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