Costa Rica asks Nicaragua to monitor its border to prevent the smuggling of Costa Rican gold
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arnoldo André Tinoco, sent a note to the Nicaraguan Foreign Ministry in which he asked to intensify the patrolling operations in the San Juan River, which separates the two nations. “We respectfully and in the best sense of good neighbourliness, ask to intensify the patrolling of the San Juan River, especially in the stretch that goes from Las Mercedes to the San Carlos River, to prevent the partially processed o…
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Costa Rica asks Nicaragua to monitor its border to prevent the smuggling of Costa Rican gold
Q COSTARICA — Costa Rican Security Minister Mario Zamora stated this Monday that illegal miners are extracting gold in the country to process and sell it in Nicaragua. He urged the neighboring country to increase surveillance along the border river San Juan, where a smuggling route exists. “The theft of Costa Rican gold is carried out by small-scale miners who use smuggling routes that cross the San Juan River and reach the northern country (Nic…
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