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Ecuador discusses with the United Kingdom the fate of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has been a refugee at the London embbady since 2012, said Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno in a published interview Sunday.
"I understand we are already making contact with Assange's public prosecutor's office to find a way out," Moreno told El País newspaper in Madrid Thursday
"Mr. Assange has been in business for more than five years, we must find an outlet that defends its rights, especially the right to life, and at the same time can give Ecuador the opportunity not to have this which represents a problem for our country, "added the president.
Assange, 47, was a refugee in 2012 at the Embbady of Ecuador in the United Kingdom to avoid being extradited to Sweden for alleged crimes of violence. badual badault, that he always denied having committed.
He alleges that the indictment was motivated by political considerations and feared to be extradited to the United States for having leaked thousands of US secret documents on his WikiLeaks website [19659006]. , but a London court dismissed the Assange case in February, alleging non-compliance with bail conditions.
Moreno, who visited the United Kingdom and Spain this week, said the ideal solution would be to serve his sentence. in the UK for violating the terms of his conditional, then went to a place where he could rest easily.
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