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The Ministers of the Interior, Rodrigo Delgado; of Defense, Baldo Prokurica, and Chancellor Andrés Allamand, will visit the border town of Colchane this Tuesday to address the complex immigration situation in the area.
The border town of Colchane in the Tarapacá region, as well as cities such as Iquique, Huara and Pozo Almonte, have contained for more than six months the high migratory flow of thousands of foreigners, mainly Venezuelans, who have entered the country irregularly for steps not enabled.
This has generated a humanitarian and health crisis in the area, where hundreds of people continue to enter daily, amid the context of a pandemic.
Given the magnitude of the problem, this Tuesday will arrive in Colchane the Ministers of the Interior, Rodrigo Delgado, of Defense, Baldo Prokurica and Foreign Minister Andrés Allamand.
The objective of the authorities’ visit is to announce various measures to confront the migration crisis in the Tarapacá region, bordering Bolivia, where the focus of this situation has been generated more intensely in recent weeks.
In this regard, UDI senator for Tarapacá, Luz Ebensperger, He valued the arrival of the ministers in the area, adding that he hopes that the measures will control migratory flows.
“We await the announcement of concrete measures regarding the serious migration crisis that we are experiencing in the region with this large number of clandestine entries across the border in Colchane,” he said.
“We hope that part of these will be the prompt expulsion of these clandestine migrants, to discourage the continued entry of these people,” asked the ruling parliamentarian.
It is expected that the secretaries of state would announce the entry into force of the Decree 265 and the greater deployment of the Armed Forces in the border area, in addition to the installation of camps and shelters outside the cities and the launch of flights with foreigners expelled after their irregular entry into the national territory.
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