Elquín Uni Heredia

Elquín Uni Heredia is the mayor of Leticia, a city in Colombia located near the Amazon River. Recently, he has been in the news regarding the tension between Colombia and Peru over territorial disputes, particularly following the placement of a Colombian flag in the Peruvian district of Santa Rosa de Loreto. In an interview, he expressed a lack of knowledge about the individuals responsible for the flag placement, suggesting it may have been an unauthorized act intended to provoke unrest between the two nations.