FARC disarmament to begin on March 1: Army
Demobilized guerrillas of Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, will begin surrendering their weapons to the United Nations on March 1, the Colombian military said Tuesday. In a press release,…
Demobilized guerrillas of Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, will begin surrendering their weapons to the United Nations on March 1, the Colombian military said Tuesday. In a press release,…
The 31-year-old that has been appointed to lead Colombia’s efforts to seek foreign funding for peace in the country was until recently taking notes for President Juan Manuel Santos. Sergio Londoño, an…
Officials say roughly 6,900 members Colombia’s largest rebel group have arrived in special transition zones to begin disarming, completing a key step in a revised peace deal that seeks to…
Colombia’s military is failing to enter former FARC territories, effectively allowing paramilitary groups and drug gangs to fill the void and set in motion a new wave of terror, homicides and forced…
Colombia’s ambassador to the United States on Thursday urged US Congress to support the “Peace Colombia” aid package pledged last year by former President Barack Obama, but which is still without…
Colombia will escalate the process of removing land mines from its territory as the demobilization of the Marxist-inspired FARC guerrillas continues, according to reports from the government on Tuesday. Colombia…
Locals from northwest Colombia who last week blocked the demobilization of local FARC guerrillas agreed on Monday to allow the demobilization after the defense minister promised to send more troops to the…
The President of Ireland continued his tour of Colombia by visiting a FARC demobilization camp on Sunday and delivering a keynote speech at a Bogota university on Monday. Irish President…
Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, has begun demobilizing its last two remaining units, the verification mission led by United Nations observers announced Sunday. According to the UN, the last…