Julian Assange’s Fate Could Be Decided by Ecuador’s Election
Julian Assange said that We wanted it to be very clear
that Ecuador’s diplomatic mission was not being used in order to interfere in the U.S. electoral process.
The foreign minister revealed some weariness with the length of Mr. Assange’s time at the embassy, The Guardian reported, asking for Sweden to speed up its investigation as "this has been going on for far too long." But in the interview on Friday, he dismissed the idea
that providing refuge to Mr. Assange came at a financial cost that Ecuadoreans could not afford.
17, 2017
LONDON — When Ecuador holds a general election on Sunday, the results could have international repercussions linked to one man thousands of miles
away: Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, who took refuge in the country’s embassy in London nearly five years ago and who remains there.
Viteri said that As president of this nation, I need the money used for his upkeep, for example to pay for my children’s school lunches,