Embassy of Ecuador in London

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The Embassy of Ecuador in London is Ecuador's diplomatic mission in the United Kingdom, internationally known for sheltering WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for several years to avoid extradition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomatic mission
embassy
associatedWith Julian Assange asylum case
WikiLeaks
buildingType office building
city London, England
surface form: London
coordinates 51.499°N 0.162°W
country Ecuador
diplomaticMissionTo United Kingdom
diplomaticRank embassy-level mission
endOfAsylum 2019-04-11
governedBy Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
hasConsularSection Embassy of Ecuador in London self-linksurface differs
surface form: Consular Section of Ecuador in London
hasFunction issue visas
promote Ecuadorian culture and trade
promote Ecuador–United Kingdom relations
provide consular services to Ecuadorian citizens
represent Ecuador’s interests in the United Kingdom
hasWebsite official website of the Embassy of Ecuador in the United Kingdom
headOfMissionTitle Ambassador of Ecuador to the United Kingdom
jurisdiction Republic of Ireland
surface form: Ireland

United Kingdom
knownFor role in the Julian Assange extradition case
sheltering Julian Assange
languageUsed English
Spanish
locatedIn City of Westminster
surface form: Borough of Westminster

Knightsbridge
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
near Harrods
occupies part of a mansion block on Hans Crescent
partOf Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador
surface form: Ecuadorian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility

Ecuador’s diplomatic network
postalCode SW1X
providedAsylumTo Julian Assange
regionServed Republic of Ireland
surface form: Ireland

United Kingdom
relatedTo Ecuador–European Union relations
Ecuador–United Kingdom relations
represents Ecuador
securityProvidedBy Metropolitan Police Service
surface form: Metropolitan Police Service (external security)
sheltered Julian Assange
startOfAsylum 2012-06-19
streetAddress Flat 3B, 3 Hans Crescent
subjectOf intense international media coverage between 2012 and 2019

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Julian Assange tookRefugeIn Embassy of Ecuador in London
Embassy of Ecuador in London hasConsularSection Embassy of Ecuador in London self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Consular Section of Ecuador in London