Ecuador announces exit from ALBA due to Venezuelan crisis – Associated Press

Ecuador announced its departure from the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) in response to the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela and the consequent exodus of Venezuelans that, in their opinion, requires “a solution of all nations” in the region. “Ecuador will not continue its participation in the ALBA,” Foreign Minister Jose Valencia announced in an appearance before the media in which he explained that his country wants to “reinforce” the search for a solution to the Venezuelan problem. Read more>>