A source close to the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry and the president's office, refusing to speak publicly, has confirmed that Moreno is close to settling if he has not already settled, an agreement to hand over Assange to the UK within the next several weeks, the Intercept reported.
The withdrawal of Assange’s asylum and his ejection could come as early as this week.
According to Ecuadorian Deputy Foreign Minister Andres Teran, Quito and London are currently negotiating Assange's future, but Moreno's involvement in the talks has not been confirmed.
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Julian Assange cannot leave the South American state's embassy in London without being arrested and deported to the United States, where he has been accused of espionage and leaking thousands of classified documents related to military operations.
