The United States will reconsider the FARC’s presence on the country’s terror list once Colombia’s largest rebel group signed peace with the state, the ambassador said. According to US ambassador…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC leader Rodrigo Londoño are set to sign a peace agreement that follows more than five years to negotiate. Here’s how that went. The…
Colombia’s second-largest rebel force, the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN), called a unilateral ceasefire as Colombians is set for a referendum on a peace with the larger FARC group. “We are…
The European Union (EU) on Sunday vowed to remove the FARC rebel group from its terror list after the guerrillas’ signing of peace with the government Monday. The EU’s special…
Not considering the tremendous human cost, Colombia’s 52-year war between the state, leftist guerrillas and right-wing paramilitary groups has cost the country $151 billion, according to a recently released study. According…
Colombia’s peace process with Marxist FARC rebels is by far the most significant step towards peace since the demobilization of paramilitary organization AUC between 2003 and 2006. The process began on December 1,…
Colombia will vote in an October 2 plebiscite held to gauge popular sentiment concerning the peace accords recently finalized between the Colombian Government and the guerrilla group FARC. The country’s main labor…
Colombia’s chief prosecutor announced an offensive against guerrilla and paramilitary successor groups trying to take over territory from the FARC once the rebels have demobilized. The country’s largest rebel group…
The leadership of the FARC on Saturday left the final “National Guerrilla Conference” to prepare for the peace ceremony that on Monday will formally end the group’s half-a-century of war against the state.…