` ` Surely the president and his staff will make the best decision , '' she says . British officials have met with Ecuadorian authorities , but no information has been released about those meetings . Julian Assange has been holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London since September 19 . If he is sent to the UK , he ` ` could face a sentence of death , '' she says . Ecuador says it will weigh the asylum case in its own time .
` ` Surely the president and his staff will make the best decision , '' she says . Julian Assange has been holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London since September 19 . If he is sent to the UK , he ` ` could face a sentence of death , '' she says . Ecuador says it will weigh the asylum case in its own time .