Colombia’s ELN guerrillas offered no concessions that could lead to a resumption of peace talks with the government after two days of talks with social leaders in Quito, Ecuador. The…
Leaders from labor unions and minority groups said Thursday they have joined the Catholic Church in actively mediating an end to more than half a century of violence with Marxist…
Colombia’s Catholic Church vowed on Monday to try to mediate a resumption of peace talks between the national government and the ELN, the country’s last-standing guerrilla group. Following a meeting…
President Juan Manuel Santos suspended talks with Colombia’s last-standing guerrilla group, the ELN, on Monday after three attacks killed seven policemen and injured 50. Santos made the announcement after meeting…
President Juan Manuel Santos is meeting with the chief negotiator in talks with ELN rebels after a series of bomb attacks in the north of Colombia. A unit of the…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Sunday ordered his chief negotiator in suspended peace talks with ELN guerrillas to return to Ecuador and negotiate a new ceasefire. Chief negotiator Gustavo…
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on Colombia’s government and ELN rebels to cease attacks and resume “a serious an constructive dialogue” days after violence broke out. Guterres made…
A ceasefire with guerrilla group ELN resulted in Colombia’s first 100 days without armed conflict in more than half a century, but failed to prevent guerrilla violence, according to independent…
The Colombian government’s chief negotiator said Thursday that he seeks to resume a ceasefire with ELN guerrillas, but will stay in Bogota until after Saturday. Chief negotiator Gustavo Bell returned…