The recent electoral victory of Abelardo de la Espriella in Colombia has reignited an old maritime conflict with Nicaragua, particularly concerning the San Andrés archipelago. The Colombian president has announced his intention to redraw maritime boundaries, questioning a decision by the International Court of Justice. This escalation could threaten the safety of fishermen from both nations, already weakened by growing geopolitical tensions.
Colombia: Growing tensions with Nicaragua over maritime issues
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