FARC leader and peace talks delegate alias “Pablo Catatumbo” asked the United States to contribute to the ongoing peace process between Colombia’s government and the country’s oldest rebel group during…
Colombia’s president Juan Manuel Santos is planning to dissolve the Congress in a move to prevent his predecessor, Alvaro Uribe, from being elected, the ex-president said Friday.
Colombia’s Congress approved a bill on Wednesday that would allow any final peace deal with rebel group FARC to be determined by a popular vote. The FARC expressed frustration saying…
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC on Friday said that a new constitution for the country would be the seal on an eventual peace agreement between the guerrillas and the government.
Colombia’s government on Wednesday rejected a proposal by rebel group FARC to hold a constituent assembly to solidify eventual agreements on political reforms.
Colombia vice-President Angelino Garzon said Monday he supports a constituent assembly, contradicting President Juan Manuel Santos who had claimed his VP opposed the exceptional tool to change the constitution. Congressmen…
A national constituent assembly to amend Colombia’s constitution as proposed by supporters of ex-President Alvaro Uribe is “very unlikely” to materialize, a leading political scientist said Friday. Edgar Ramirez, political…
Colombia’s vice president does not support an initiative by loyalists of former President Alvaro Uribe to amend the country’s constitution through a national constituent assembly, President Juan Manuel Santos said…
Colombia’s U Party refused to accept the resignation of the party president Wednesday, due to debate over the creation of a government body that would have the right to change…