Dujarric: Guterres alarmed by Ecuadorian forces' infiltration of Mexican embassy. US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller called on Mexico and Ecuador to resolve the conflict on the basis of international norms.

There was also a protest outside the Ecuadorian Embassy in Mexico City. The inviolability of diplomatic facilities must be respected. Violations of this principle, as noted, jeopardize the establishment of normal international relations. The Secretary General is alarmed by the forced entry of Ecuadorian security forces into the premises of the Mexican Embassy.