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…
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…
Colombia’s illegal armed groups are increasingly moving their violence from the countryside to the country’s cities, according to a leading think tank on the armed conflict. In its annual report…
Colombia’s government and ELN guerrillas formally resumed peace talks in Venezuela on Monday. The two negotiating teams will try to negotiate an end to the ELN’s almost 60-year-long insurgency. In…
The government of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro and ELN guerrillas will resume efforts to negotiate peace that started in 1975 already. The current peace talks were formally kicked off by…
Peace talks between Colombia’s government and ELN guerrillas will resume in Venezuela’s capital Caracas on Monday. The announcement was made by the government coordinator of the talks, Peace Commissioner Danilo…
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro appointed former M-19 rebel Otty Patiño as lead negotiator in peace talks with guerrilla group ELN. The president additionally announced that the talks that were suspended…
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro is taking a major risk by resuming peace talks with ELN guerrillas in Venezuela. Petro’s peace commissioner Danilo Rueda announced earlier this month that the neighboring…
Colombia’s top peace official and a representative of guerrilla group ELN announced the resumption of formal peace talks on Wednesday. At a press conference in Venezuela’s capital Caracas, Peace Commissioner…