BBC News

BBC News

A Conversation with President Lenín Moreno of Ecuador

Diplomatic interpreting

April 2019

Assange smeared feces in Ecuador embassy,’ says president in a BBC News interview. Global YNS interpreters worked behind the scenes and allowed seamless conversation between the Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno (Spanish-Speaker) and BBC North America Editor Jon Sopel (English Speaker).

Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno has told the BBC why his government decided to revoke Julian Assange’s asylum. The Wikileaks co-founder was arrested in London on 11 April after seven years in the Ecuadorian embassy. Mr. Moreno accused Mr. Assange of rubbing excrement on the embassy walls. Mr. Assange’s lawyer has accused Ecuador of “outrageous allegations.”

Watch the full interview at, https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-latin-america-47956607

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