Tag: Santa Rosa de Loreto

• Thursday, August 14th 2025 - 08:50 UTC

  Border incidents escalate diplomatic crisis between Colombia and Peru

  

  Tensions between Colombia and Peru have risen following a series of incidents in the disputed area of Santa Rosa de Loreto, on the Amazon River. The latest occurred on Monday, when former Medellín mayor and presidential hopeful Daniel Quintero raised the Colombian flag on Chinería Island, territory under Peruvian control. “There is no way I will let Peru take the Amazon River from us… homeland or death,” he declared in a video posted on social media.

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