Pope's call to protect Amazon from business and greed

Pope's call to protect Amazon from business and greed

Referring to Amazon's outstanding importance in protecting people and nature, Pope Francis said that the big business and 'consumerism' can not be given the opportunity to destroy the natural area that is very important for the whole world.

About five years ago, almost all of the Pope's responsibilities, during the visit, were part of the high-profile Francis Amazon Peru tour on climate and climate change, Reuters said on Friday.

Observers say that due to excavation and cutting trees, facing the destruction of protected forests and biodiversity of this part of Amazon.

Pope said in the presence of more than 20 members of more than 20 indigenous groups like Harakbat, Aas-ezas, Ashaninkas and Zuni Quinn, "The indigenous people of Amazonian are probably not like now and have never been at risk of land."

Adivasis from different parts of Peru gathered in the traditional dress, feather crown and gathered at a small stadium in the city of Puerto Maldonado to hear the pope. The horizontal stadium was full of assorted indigenous language compositions, from its traditional musical instruments to the sound of tune.

Referring to the anger of the pope, Pope said, "The demand of big business interests to lure the energy, gas, timber and gold" behind the destruction of the forest said that they want to provide resources here in other countries without thinking about the people here.

Welcome to the papal of Patali and drum.

In the speech of Francis, the resentment of local residents has also echoed; Before the Pope's statement, those who said 'their land is being raped'.

"They came to our area without discussing with us; When foreigners dug the soil and destroyed the rivers and turned them into black waters of death, we have to suffer the most, "said the Pope's hector Suoyo of the Harakbot group.

The Spanish-speaking region, known as Madre de Dios, means the mother of God. In recent years, this area has been badly damaged due to uncontrolled gold mine research activities; For the same reason, the level of paradise of the local rivers has also gone in hazardous levels.

Wood smugglers and drug traffickers are killing anti-protesters in Peru's other parts of Peru, continuing attacks on indigenous groups that are not in contact with the outside world.

Foreign companies have come under the eyes of the legitimate ways to the CNG Gas Reserve, which is located in the nearby area of ​​Cusco. In the northern part of Peru, a pipeline run by the state has been reported in many areas, oil spills have been reported, which is contaminating those areas.

"We can not use the product as per the demand of consumerist greed. We have to define the boundaries that we have created, the habit of creating it, to save them from widespread destruction, "said Pope.

After Pope John Paul II visited Peru's Northern Equites in Peru in 1985, it was the first visit of a Pope to the first Amazon tour.

The Pope in Argentine said he heard the cry of the people. He promised to keep the church and its role in earnest efforts to preserve life, world and culture.

Pope's visit to Peru's tribal leaders is expected to increase pressure on President Pedro Pablo Kuczinsky's government; Indigenous demands on the land will be established and the government will play a role in preserving them.

Kuch Zinzki is a former banker of Wall Street, during his time, there are allegations of mineral exploration excavation in the Amazon forest.

Locals say that the Pope's tour could play a role in resolving the growing social problems with the growing city.

"There is a lot of need here. Bar and food shops are increasing every day, growing prostitution and illegal mining 30 years ago Puerto did not have such a thing; A pair of walks were the way to walk, but we would have been in peace, "said 44-year-old flower shopman Alberto Fernández.

In the speech, Pope urged the local administration and Bishop to come forward to protect the youth and women from violence and human trafficking; He also requested to improve education and preserve the local culture.

He also said that people living outside the world are at the highest risk of communicating with them, they must be protected.

Finally, Pope resident of Puerto Maladonado resides in the local Kuwaiti language. Later, locals gave him tribal crown and tapestry gifts.

As part of the tour of South America, Pope is going to Chile after Peru.