📋 Tender Overview
During the athletes arrival at Jorge Chavez International Airport, the entity made inspectors available 24 hours a day to carry out the physical verification of the weapons. For a Safe Country. Sucamec successfully executed the work plan it implemented to verify the entry of a total of 600 firearms from sports shooting athletes from 51 delegations that have arrived in Peru to participate in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship, which will take place from September 27 to October 7 of this year, at the Las Palmas Air Base.
During the opening ceremony, the director of Control and Inspection of Sucamec, Orlando Mendieta, reported that the entity has ensured the correct entry into the country of 558 foreign sports shooting athletes from Afghanistan, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Peoples Republic of China, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador and Spain.
Delegations also come from Estonia, Finland, France, Great Britain, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Norway, New Zealand, Panama, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, the Russian Federation, Slovenia, Switzerland, Slovakia, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, the United States of America and Vietnam.
During the 24 hours of September 26, we have carried out a notable deployment of inspectors from the Control and Inspection Directorate of Sucamec, who have been at the Jorge Chavez International Airport to inspect the entry into Peru of the pistols, rifles and shotguns that will be used in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship, said the official.
He added that the sports weapons have been thoroughly verified, according to the 52 authorization resolutions issued by the Directorate of Weapons, Ammunition and Related Materials of Sucamec, in order to guarantee the safety and correct development of the professional shooting sport that has its headquarters in our capital, Lima.
The organization of this type of international sporting events involves a high degree of responsibility and commitment to the safety of all participants and spectators, which is why, in coordination with the Peruvian National Shooting Sports Federation, we ensure that all pending regulations and standards are met, to maintain the safety standards of this type of sporting events.
Mendieta Pianto announced that, for the departure of the 600 firearms from the country by air, a deployment of 30 inspectors is also planned to verify the physical characteristics of the pistols, shotguns and rifles authorized for the various shooting modalities that make up the aforementioned world championship that takes place in the Peruvian capital.