Peru’s Foreign Minister, Elmer Schialersaid his support to be declared as “terrorist organization” to the Los Soles posteran alleged criminal group that, according to the US, would be led by Nicolás MaduroPresident of Venezuela.
When asked about whether this group can be classified as criminal or terroristSchialer responded affirmatively.
“The short answer is yes. The Los Soles poster, when financing activities that generate terror, is effectively an organization that promotes terror because it promotes transnational organized crime“He told local media, referring to the possibility of Peru joining other countries that already declared him as”terrorist organization“
The position of the Chancellor of Peru
The Peruvian Chancellor added that, according to the information of the Chancellerythe Suns poster finances groups of transnational criminals “that generate, cause, cause and sow terror“
Among these groups he mentioned Aragua trainthe largest criminal gang in Venezuela with a presence in several Latin American countries, and to the Vermelho commandof Brazilian origin.
“They promote transnational organized crime and must be faced firmly“Schialer added.
This Thursday, the Peru Congress He received two motions from right -wing parliamentarians to declare the Suns poster as “terrorist organization“
The initiatives were presented by the ultraconservative group Popular renewal and the congresswoman María del Carmen Alva (Popular Action)with the objective of Peru following the US line, as well as other countries of the region such as Ecuador, Paraguay, Argentina and the Dominican Republic.
The Peruvian Parliament said that the Los Soles poster is “a criminal structure directly linked to the Nicolás Maduro regime“What maintains”tested links with drug trafficking and international terrorism“, Representing”a serious external threat that puts democratic stability and peace at risk“In Peru.
The Legislative cited the Foreign Assets Control Office (OFAC) of the USApointing out that the Los Soles poster provides material and logistical support to transnational criminal organizations such as the Aragua train and the Sinaloa poster.
The spokeswoman for popular renewal, Yarrow Normadeclared that “His link with drug trafficking and terrorism makes him a direct threat against democratic stability in the region“
Also, the congresswoman María del Carmen Alva presented a motion to declare to Los Soles poster, Nicolás Maduro and Diosdado Cabello as members of “An international terrorist organization“
These motions occur while The United States displays more than 4,000 militaryincluding some 2,000 Marinesin addition to airplanes, ships and launches to patrol waters near Venezuela and the Caribbeanwith the aim of fighting drug trafficking posters.
The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubioconfirmed Tuesday that US forces carried out a “lethal attack“Against a ship with drugs from Venezuela, in which they died 11 members of the Aragua Train.
