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Nicaragua Reports on Meeting with Costa Rican Authorities in Peñas Blancas

The Nicaraguan delegation conveyed a welcome to the Costa Rican delegation, led by Foreign Minister Arnoldo André Tinoco and Minister of Public Security Mario Zamora Cordero.

Nicaragua Reports on Meeting with Costa Rican Authorities in Peñas Blancas

TL;DR

  • Nicaraguan and Costa Rican authorities met at the Peñas Blancas border on February 28, 2026.
  • The meeting aimed to coordinate efforts against organized crime and illegal mining.
  • Costa Rica expressed concerns about illegal mining activities in Las Crucitas.
  • Both countries agreed to strengthen coordination and establish regular communication to improve sovereign border protection.