Fellow ministers in the new government included Yvonne Nunez, Zaida Rovira, Arianna Tanca, Sonsoles Garcia, Romina Muñoz and Gabriela Sommerfeld.

[2] A disgraced ex-vice President of Ecuador, Jorge Glas, who had asylum, was sheltering from justice inside the Mexican embassy.

The President of Mexico, López Obrador, complained about the infringement of international law and broke off diplomatic relations but he said that he would not be labelling Palencia a traitor.

Independent assembly member Lucía Posso noted that the law was being used to control politicians but ministers must face that this was necessary as the executive must "be accountable to the Plenary".

[7] There was a referendum in Ecuador on 21 April 2024 and the day after President Nobea replaced part of Palencia's role with Michel Sensi Contugi as Minister of Government.