Last Tuesday, Argentina expressed its “strong support” to the authorities and people of Ecuador and offered to send security forces if necessary, after that country’s President Daniel Noboa declared a state of emergency over the violent action of organized crime groups.

Through a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and published on its social networks, the Argentine government has expressed its “strongest support to the authorities and people of Ecuador” in their “fight against the actions of organized crime that want the rule of law undermine. “”.

In addition, the Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrich, took advantage of an interview given to the TN channel to offer to “send security forces if necessary to help Ecuador, because this is a continental issue”, considering that what is happening in neighboring countries happens, can change. to Argentina.

Moreover, the social network mafias, which also exist in Argentina, pointed out that “we must not go backwards: we must fight every day to impose the weight of the law and the power of the state to take care for the citizens.”

Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa has declared a state of emergency across the country due to the violent action of organized crime groups, mainly due to riots in some six prisons and the escape of prisoners considered very dangerous.

The burning of vehicles, the kidnapping and threats of police and prison staff, attacks with explosives and the invasion of an armed group at a television station in the city of Guayaquil overwhelmed the situation in Ecuador, which marked Tuesday as a day of terror. which left about eight dead.

For his part, Bolivia’s President Luis Arce also spoke out on the incident, condemning the act of violence and expressing solidarity with the government.

“We express our willingness to support so that peace returns to the streets of Ecuador. We emphasize that it is urgent to work on the regionalization of the fight against drug trafficking and other illegal activities, as well as on the creation of supranational organizations such as the Latin American Anti-Narcotics Alliance – ALA, under the principles of sovereignty and dignity of our peoples; proposed by our country at various international meetings,” he wrote.

Another ruler who also offered his help was Colombian President Gustavo Petro through his X account. (JO)