Uncertainty in Colombia as ELN ceasefire expires
With less than 24 hours before the expiring of a bilateral ceasefire between Colombia’s government and ELN guerrillas, nobody knows whether Wednesday will see renewed violence or not. Negotiators of…
With less than 24 hours before the expiring of a bilateral ceasefire between Colombia’s government and ELN guerrillas, nobody knows whether Wednesday will see renewed violence or not. Negotiators of…
Colombia’s defense minister said Tuesday that ELN guerrillas will “the full force” of a military offensive if they do not extend a bilateral ceasefiree. Government representatives and ELN rebels have…
Both Colombia’s last-standing rebel group ELN and the government’s incoming chief negotiator want to extend a bilateral ceasefire that was expiring in January. The parties responded positively to a call…
Colombia’s last standing rebel group ELN will extend its ceasefire if talks with the government continue to progress, the Marxist guerrillas said Monday. “We are willing to agree a new…
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged Colombia’s government and ELN guerrillas to extend a ceasefire that expires on January 8. While stressing there have been serious shortcomings, Guterres wrote…
Colombia’s last remaining Marxist-inspired rebel group the ELN violated a ceasefire with the government during a raid in southwest Colombia last month, according to comments by the country’s Ombudsman on…
The national government chief negotiator with Colombia’s ELN guerrillas, Juan Camilo Restrepo, announced to resign on Monday, six months after talks started in Quito, Ecuador. The businessman, former minister and…
The United Nations and the Catholic Church on Wednesday urged Colombia’s government and ELN rebels to adopt measures to prevent violations of a bilateral ceasefire after guerrillas killed an indigenous…
Colombia’s last-standing rebel group, the ELN, received help demobilizing FARC guerrillas to assume control over territory previously controlled by both, locals told the Organization of American States (OAS). According to…