Colombia’s President Alvaro Uribe will not meet opposition Senator Piedad Cordoba to discuss the pending liberation of FARC hostages, commissioner for peace Frank Pearl said Wednesday. Although Uribe authorized Cordoba…
The Colombian and Ecuadorean military are still cooperating in the fight against the FARC despite the diplomatic crisis between Bogota and Quito, Colombian military commander Freddy Padilla de Leon said…
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC will hand over more proof of life videos during the coming days, opposition Senator and hostage mediator Piedad Cordoba said on Tuesday. The families of…
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC released proof of life videos of two members of the security forces currently held by the guerrillas. Several families were expecting to receive material to…
Ecuador refuses to consider Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC terrorists, its Defense Minister said Monday. Quito prefers using the term “irregular force.” “We have not declared the FARC as being…
Opposition Senator and hostage mediator Piedad Cordoba says she will present proof of life material of a number of hostages this afternoon. The senator did not say how many proofs…
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa said Saturday he accepts his Colombian counterpart’s apology for a cross-border raid 17 months ago, but said bilateral ties can only be fully restored if Bogota…
All members of the Barranquilla city council are considered a military target, a letter, supposedly sent to the council by rebel group FARC, says. According to Council President Jorge Rangel,…
Colombia on Thursday released a video showing men wearing uniforms of the Venezuelan security forces meeting with two known FARC commanders. The footage follows earlier accusations that the Venezuelan army…