politics
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.

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.