Colombia Reafirms Sovereignty Over the Santa Rosa Island - teleSUR English
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The small island of Santa Rosa, in the Amazon, is at the center of a growing diplomatic dispute between Peru and Colombia. Located in the Amazon River, in the tri-border area with Brazil, Santa Rosa's sovereignty…
By Rocío Muñoz-Ledo and Jimena De la Quintana, CNN en Español The small island of Santa Rosa in the Amazon is at the center of a growing diplomatic controversy between Peru and Colombia. Located in the Amazon River, in the triple border area with Brazil, Santa Rosa's sovereignty has recently been questioned by Colombian President Gustavo Petro, sparking an exchange of statements between the two governments. "Once again, the Peruvian government h…
It happened on average 4 p.m. on Thursday, August 8, while Prime Minister Eduardo Arana and cabinet ministers were in the area.
Colombia Reafirms Sovereignty Over the Santa Rosa Island - teleSUR English
Colombian President Gustavo Petro declared Thursday that his government does not recognize Peru’s sovereignty over Santa Rosa Island, a disputed Amazonian territory near the tri-border zone with Brazil. Speaking from Leticia, the Colombian city facing the island, Petro accused Peru of violating the 1934 Rio de Janeiro Protocol, which ended a war between the two nations and established river-based boundaries. RELATED:Brazilian Indigenous Women Ma…
Bogotá, Colombia. The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, denied that Peru has jurisdiction over an island on the Amazon River located on the border between the two countries, by participating on Thursday in the acts of celebration of Colombian independence in the city of Leticia.There is a historic dispute between Colombia and Peru over the border line on the Amazon River, which often changes its channel and generates new islands. Lima defend…


BOGOTÁ (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro warned the Peruvian government Thursday that he is prepared to file an international lawsuit if they cannot agree on who owns an island in the Amazon…
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