US Office in Quito will work until the end of month

Cooperation of American Security Office, which operated in Quito, will remain acting five days, said it the spokesman of the Pentagon of the United States, Colonel Steven Warren.

On April 7, the regime carried out the order that until the end of this month to remove this group, which integrated to “20 employees of the Department of Defense, both civilians, as military”, explained yesterday the addition of press from the U.S. Embassy in Quito, Jeffrey Weinshenker.

According to figures from the American diplomatic office, Ecuador received during the 2013 cooperation which skirted the $7 million for the strengthening of security.

This was reversed, he disclosed, in activities such as “technical training, maintenance of vehicles and aircraft, construction of an Ecuadorian Centre for the maintenance of peace, strengthening of the defense capability of the Ecuador, strengthening security for trafficking of drugs and people, and terrorism”, added the diplomat.