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One Military Aircraft, One Police Contingent and One Flag: Three Incidents Raise Tension Between Colombia and Peru
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Santa Rosa de Loreto dawned on Monday with a tricolor flag of the Colombian state waving over a bamboo mast on Chinería Island, in the far northeastern part of Peru. Locals reported that Colombian civilians had arrived to the area on board some sliders and had placed it with stealth, taking advantage of the early rays of the morning. This is the latest incident of a chain of events that have raised tensions between two countries that had decades…
Congresswoman Patricia Juárez presented a motion in Parliament to declare Colombian politician Daniel Quintero not to be pleased, who a few days ago placed a flag of her country in the district of Santa Rosa, in Loreto. The legislator said that the document will also propose to prevent the entry into Peru of the current presidential candidate and close to President Gustavo Petro. “I have filed a motion to declare persona no grata and to prevent …
In the face of Colombia's incursion into Chinería Island, Peru, in which Colombian presidential candidate Daniel Quintero hoisted a flag of that country, yesterday the presence of Army and Navy personnel in Peruvian territory and sea in that area of the department of Loreto increased. MORE INFORMATION: Peru maintains a military presence in Santa Rosa in defense of our sovereigntyIn Chinería Island and the strip of the Amazon River that is Peruvi…
Constitutional lawyer Dr. Ángel Delgado spoke about the recent situation between Peru and Colombia, calling the placement of a Colombian flag in border territory an “inadmissible provocation.” According to him, the person responsible would be a Colombian presidential candidate who used this act as a tool of electoral propaganda. “This is being attempted to turn into a political circus, a smokescreen promoted by President Petro to divert attentio…
The head of the District Municipality of Santa Rosa de Loreto, Max Ortiz Rubio, responded through RPP to the claims of Colombian pre-candidate Daniel Quintero, whom he accused of “lacking respect” for Peruvian sovereignty by placing a Colombian flag on Peruvian territory. Ortiz pointed out that his community lives in peace and harmony with its border neighbours, Colombia and Brazil, but that they will not tolerate attitudes that ignore the Peruv…
The bill was adopted by Congresswoman Patricia Ju rez after Colombia's presidential candidate raised his country's flag on Chiner Island.
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