Santa Rosa Island is sitting in the Amazon Mezon River between Colombia and Peru, the government in Lima has recently named the Federal District.
Colombia’s president Gustavo petrol The neighboring country has been accused of connecting the controversial island on the Amazon River and has resumed long -term differences between the two nations.
In a social media post on Tuesday, Petro said that in the recent Congress votes, Santa Rosa has worked to control “one -sided” on the small island.
“The Peruvian government has recently made this appropriation through law,” Petro Written X on social media platform.
He said that the action of Peru’s action could prevent the city of Colombian Latisia from entering the Amazon River. “Our government will follow the diplomacy to protect our national sovereignty.”
Petro’s comments showed a response to the opinion in June, so that the Congress of Peru appointed Santa Rosa Island District in his Loreto province.
It has been a matter of debate between Peru and Colombia, who controls the island for almost a century.
Peru has claimed ownership based on contracts from 222 and 29 29 29 and for decades.
But Colombia has said that at the time of the treaty, Santa Rosa island was not emerged from the Amazon Mezon River and was not subject to them.
The agreement between the two countries on the deepest point of the Amazon Mezon River has led to these agreements due to this agreement that has led to the emergence of the divided line.
Petro wrote, “The islands are visible to the north of the current deeper path and the Peruvian government has only applied them by law and placed the municipality’s capital on land, so that the agreement should be of Colombia.”
He warned that Santa Santa Santa’s daily claims could prevent travel and trade in nearby Latisia, which has a population of about 60,000.
“This one -sided action”, Petro wrote on Tuesday, “Latcia can disappear as the Amazonian port and take away its professional life”.
Petro He said that on Thursday, he would organize a festival from Spain in Latisia to commemorate the independence of Colombia and make the island as a symbol of national sovereignty.
Colombia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry also said in a social media post that the newly emerged islands will be pressured for further diplomacy to determine the nationality.
“For many years, Colombia has maintained the need for bilateral work for the distribution of islands,” the ministry wrote. Colombia added, “Peru has reiterated the post that Santa Roja Island has not been allocated.”
The Amazon Mezon River is one of the longest water bodies in the world, in which the most water of any river is released.
But the powerful streams keep the entire sludge in the river in the river and regenerate, and sometimes erasing – islands.
Santa Rosa is one of those new islands. In this place, forest and farm land as well as Santa Rosa de Yavari are the village.
According to Peru’s latest census, this city is a home of less than 1000 population and depends on the nearest of the Amazon Mezon.
The Peruvian government has argued that Santa should be made a district in order to get federal funds and collect taxes.
The Peruvian government said in a statement, “According to Peru’s international law and in accordance with valid bilateral agreements.