Ecuador opposes installment of US military base

Ecuadoran president Lenin Morales Garces on June 18 announced the stand not to allow the US military base installment in his country.

He publicized that there were not and there would not be foreign military bases in the country, especially in the Galapagos Islands.

He emphasized that it was incumbent upon his government to defend peace and sovereignty, and guarantee national security.

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Text: KCNA (ko) - June 21, 2019

ADDITIVE

No hay ni habrá bases militares extranjeras en el país. Preservamos con celo las Islas Galápagos. La vigilancia aérea es una actividad conjunta entre varios países para cuidar este patrimonio mundial. ¡La paz, la soberanía y la seguridad nacional son nuestro legado! pic.twitter.com/rzuJ2M3Wej

— Lenín Moreno (@Lenin) June 18, 2019