Overview
- President José Jerí visited Tacna and said internal disciplinary measures will proceed after about 50 undocumented people forced entry when only two police were on duty.
- He directed strict application of the ongoing state of emergency and said foreigners without proper documents are not welcome in Peru.
- Interior Minister Vicente Tiburcio oversaw the deployment of more than 160 police at the frontier alongside Migraciones, Sunat and Sucamec inspections, including drone-supported surveillance.
- The government highlighted a multisectoral response and the president observed Peruvian Army maneuvers as authorities reinforced control points such as the Santa Rosa complex.
- A binational Peru–Chile working group will assess vulnerable humanitarian cases, while opinion pieces caution that possible policy shifts in Chile could increase pressure on Peru’s border.