Colombia’s government and guerrilla group ELN said Saturday that they have overcome tensions caused by President Gustavo Petro’s false claim that the rebels had agreed to a bilateral ceasefire. The…
Colombia’s armed forces have said that five soldiers were “kidnapped” by guerrillas since a bilateral ceasefire took force on January 1. One of the soldiers has been released and four…
Colombia’s ELN guerrillas claimed that the government’s decision to declare a bilateral ceasefire created a “crisis” in ongoing peace talks. The guerrillas’ claim comes days after the government of Mexico…
The government of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday the security forces will resume attacks against ELN guerrillas. The decision followed an announcement of the guerrillas in which they refused…
ELN guerrillas on Tuesday denied having made an agreement with Colombia’s government to uphold a bilateral ceasefire while negotiating peace. President Gustavo Petro said on Saturday that the security forces…
Representatives of illegal armed groups will help verify compliance with a six-month ceasefire with Colombia’s security forces, the interior minister said Monday. In a press conference, Interior Minister Alfonso Prada…
Colombia’s security forces and the country’s largest illegal armed groups will uphold a temporary ceasefire to facilitate negotiations, according to President Gustavo Petro. In an announcement, Petro said that his…
The commander of the majority of Colombia’s dissident FARC guerrillas declared a unilateral ceasefire ahead of a possible multilateral ceasefire that includes the security forces. In a video published by…
A political ally of President Ivan Duque sabotaged a ceasefire with Colombia’s last-standing guerrilla group, the ELN, according to former President Juan Manuel Santos. At an event organized by the…