Ecuador–Palestine relations
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Ecuador–Palestine relations refer to foreign relations between Ecuador and the State of Palestine.
Ecuador supports a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.[1] Neville Montenegro is the ambassador of Ecuador to Palestine.[1]
Ecuador had voted for the 1947 partition of the Mandate of Palestine.[2]
In 1980, after Israel declared Jerusalem its capital Ecuador relocated its embassy from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv.[3]
Ecuador recognized Palestine as a State with the frontier lines of 1967, on December 24, 2010.[4][5][6]
Ecuador condemned the 2014 Gaza War and recalled its ambassador from Israel.[3] President Rafael Correa cancelled a trip to Israel due to the war.[7] It also announced plans to open an embassy in Ramallah.[8]
In December 2015, President Rafael Correa of Ecuador officially recognized Palestine.[9] It was the fifth country in Latin America to establish diplomatic ties with Palestine.[9][10] It supports the creation of an independent state of Palestine along the 1967 borders.[11]
Byron Vinicio Suquilanda Valdivieso, Ambassador of Ecuador to the State of Palestine, met the Prime Minister of Palestine Mohammad Shtayyeh on 3 March 2022.[12]Veronica Abad, vice-president of Ecuador, announced in November 2023 that she would visit Israel to negotiate peace between Israel and Hamas on the instructions of President Daniel Noboa.[13][14] Ecuador had expressed solidarity with Israel after Hamas's attack.[15]
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