Read-out of the President’s Call with Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa

October 6, 2010

The White House

Office of the Press Secretary

Read-out of the President’s Call with Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa

Earlier today, President Obama called Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa.  The President reiterated the United States’ support for President Correa and Ecuador’s democratic institutions.  The President underscored the importance of resolving any tensions in Ecuador in the context of the country’s democratic and constitutional order.