The Chilean government will fulfill the order made by the Supreme Court of his country to ask the Organization of American States (OAS) to visit Venezuela's opposition leader and former mayor Leopoldo Lopez Daniel Ceballos, he said today from Manila Minister of Foreign Affairs, Heraldo Munoz.
"It is an autonomous decision that concerns the judiciary. Not a decision of the executive, but the judiciary, "he told reporters Chancellor Heraldo Munoz, who participates with President Michelle Bachelet at the XXIII Forum Leaders Summit APEC.
Chile's Supreme Court on Wednesday welcomed an injunction in favor of the opposition leaders, overturning the decision of the Court of Appeals of Valparaiso, who had previously dismissed the appeal.
"It is not up to the Government to comment on the failure of the judiciary," he stressed the head of the Chilean diplomacy.
The Muñoz minister also referred to statements by the president of Peru, Ollanta Humala, who in an interview with Efe said his country "is not fought with Chile", a country with which it has "a good relationship", but "sometimes there moments of tension. "
In this regard, the Peruvian foreign minister replied, "the president of Peru's right. There are moments of tension and disagreement, but there are many factors that unite us ", such as trade blocs in which both countries are represented (TPP, APEC and Pacific Alliance), the existence of a large Peruvian community in Chile and Chilean investments in Peru.
The Chilean Foreign Ministry has recognized that diplomatic pressure by the creation of the Peruvian district of La Yarada-Los Palos in Peru, a decision which he described as an "unfriendly, unwelcome and unwise act."
Disagreements arose when the Peruvian Congress approved President Humala later -and promulgó- the creation of the new district in an area that both Santiago and Lima as theirs.
Heraldo Muñoz statements occurred after the close of the Summit of Leaders Forum Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation. EFE