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LATIN AMERICA -  Thursday 31 December 2009
 

Ecuador, Colombia To Try Overcome Impasse

QUITO- The bilateral Commission on Sensitive Affairs, key to re-establish diplomatic relations between Ecuador and Colombia, will meet in the first quarter of 2010, Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Fander Falconi informed.

The diplomatic impasse since March 2008 is expected to be overcome after that meeting.

The resumption of relations with Colombia will depend on the work done in that meeting, and "Ecuador hopes a compensation of the points it has considered sensitive," he added.

One of those aspects deals with the Ecuadorian request for the Colombian government to hand in detailed information of the military, police attack in the border locality of Angostura.

Ecuador hopes to establish solid basis to re-establish mutual confidence and guarantee respect for sovereignty, through the process started last September in New York with its Colombian side.

Falconi avoid mentioning a specific date for the naming of ambassadors from the two countries, and insisted it will depend on the me
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 

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