He Congress approved declare as a person Non pleasant to Colombian candidate, Daniel Quinteroafter crossing the border between Peru and Colombia with a raft and placing the Flag of your country in the Santa Rosa districtin the Chineria Islandfrom Loreto, last Monday, August 11. With 85 votes in favor, 0 against and 0 abstentions, Parliament rejected the actions carried out by Quintero that increased the strong border tensions.
In this way, the legislature condemned the action of the former mayor of Medellín for “constituting an affront to sovereignty, territorial integrity and the legal order of the Republic of Peru.”
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Similarly, Parliament urged the Executive Power, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Interior, to take the relevant measures to prevent the entry of Daniel Quintero street To the country.
The performance of the Colombian politic Gustavo Petrowho accused the country of, supposedly, to take part in its territory of Leticia. However, the government rejected its statements, as well as the actions of citizens of the neighboring country when a Colombia plane flew by Peru without prior authorization and the topographs that were studying the Peruvian soil.
Finally, the Congress firmly supported the diplomatic efforts that the Chancellery of Peru is carrying out to protect national sovereignty, “recognizing its determined and constant work to guarantee respect for the country’s sovereign interests and rights to any attempt at violation.”
Presidential candidate that raised the flag of Colombia in Santa Rosa could be arrested if it returns to Peru
According to Miguel Rodríguez Mackayformer Minister of Foreign Relations and Jurist, if the presidential candidate Daniel Quintero He returns to Peru, the National Police You must arrest it immediately and make it available to justice, since it has carried out an act that violates the sovereignty of the country and threatens national dignity.
“It is evident that it is one more provocation. We do not know if this action was coordinated with the Petro government. What is clear is that the Peruvian State has ready its judicial mechanisms to process it within the national territory, if it were the case,” he said.
“We should not fall into the provocation of this Colombian citizen who has ran the flag in Santa Rosa. It is clear to me that the discourse that promotes this situation seeks to destabilize, take out the country from the geopolitical board, move pieces and reach its own objectives,” he said.
