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INSIDECOSTARICA.COM | COSTA RICA NEWS |  Saturday 12 March 2011

Costa Rica Confirms Nicaraguan Troops Gone From Isla Calero

The Dirección de Inteligencia y Seguridad (DIC) - Costa Rica's secret spy agency - reports that Nicaraguan troops have left the conflict zone as ordered by the International Court of Justice in The Hague, confirmed by a fly over of the area on Wednesday, a day after the court ruling.

The DIS says it flew over the Isla Calero and the Barra del Colorado and no Nicaraguan troops could be spotted, confirming the troop withdrawl.

The vice-ministro de la Presidencia, Mauricio Boraschi said it was confirmed Nicaragua has respected to the decision on Tuesday by the International Court.

Moreover, the environment minister, Teófilo de la Torre said that within ten days a group of forest resources specialists will be in the area to to check the current status of the affected areas.

According to the decision of the International Court of Justice only Costa Rican civilian personnel can enter the wetlands under the Ramsar Convention.





 

 

 
 
 
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