Santa Rosa Island

Peru’s president affirms sovereignty of Amazon River island as tensions with Colombia escalate
August 15, 2025
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Friday traveled to an Amazon River island at the center of a territorial dispute with Colombia, where she affirmed Peru’s...
Colombia accuses Peru of fully annexing a disputed island in the Amazon river
August 5, 2025
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro stirred up a decades-old border controversy with Peru on Tuesday when he accused it of fully annexing an Amazon river island...