Indigeous lands leased for Nicaragua Canal

The government of Nicaragua announced that it reached an agreement with indigenous leaders in the South Caribbean to lease an extensive portion of land in the region where the route of an inter-oceanic would pass, reported dpa news.

The consent agreement for land use was signed in Managua by members of the commission of the Grand Interoceanic Canal and representatives of nine communities of the Territorial Rama-Kriol Government.

Source: Havana Times