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Travel and Tourism | 28 July, 2009 [ 16:07 ]
Peru to enhance security along the Amazon routes
LivinginPeru.com
Isabel Guerra
The Regional Director of Foreign Trade, Tourism and Handicrafts, said that new security measures will be adopted to in order to protect tourists traveling through the Amazon area.
This decision, aiming to protects tourists and visitors, was took one day after the Peruvian chef Gastón Acurio and another 24 passengers were assaulted by a band of 7 thugs
"I still can't reveal what these measures will be but you all can be sure that this issue is a priority in our work agenda now,” she said.
She remarked, however, that is is the first time something like this happens.
"We regret what happened, but it will be corrected. We hope it will be the last time,” she said, taking note that these routes along the Amazon river have a great demand now.
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Isabel Guerra
The Regional Director of Foreign Trade, Tourism and Handicrafts, said that new security measures will be adopted to in order to protect tourists traveling through the Amazon area. This decision, aiming to protects tourists and visitors, was took one day after the Peruvian chef Gastón Acurio and another 24 passengers were assaulted by a band of 7 thugs
"I still can't reveal what these measures will be but you all can be sure that this issue is a priority in our work agenda now,” she said.
She remarked, however, that is is the first time something like this happens.
"We regret what happened, but it will be corrected. We hope it will be the last time,” she said, taking note that these routes along the Amazon river have a great demand now.
Have other topics you'd like to see in our news section? If you or someone you know would like to contribute a news article to Living in Peru, whether it's translated or based on a personal investigation, send it to editor@livinginperu.com.
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