Ecuador seeking formal agreement on judicial cooperation before Swedish prosecutors can interrogate WikiLeaks founderSweden will open talks with Ecuador about Julian Assange on Monday,after Stockholm moved to fracture the deadlock over five-year-old rape allegations against him.
Sweden initially rejected a demand by Ecuador that the two countries establish a formal agreement on judicial cooperation before Swedish prosecutors could interrogate the WikiLeaks founder in Ecuador’s embassy in London, saying it did not negotiate bilateral treaties. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com