Colombian Congress’ peace committees called for victims of the country’s armed conflict to be involved in a peace process with the FARC. Liberal Party Senator Juan Fernando Cristo called for…
Any peace talks between the government and rebel group FARC must involve civilians since neither government nor FARC can count on much credibility among the Colombian people. The fact that…
The Andean Community of Nations (CAN) has expressed their approval of peace talks between the Colombian government and FARC guerrillas, reported Caracol Radio Thursday. The Andean communities of Bolivia, Chile,…
The Colombian government and guerrilla group FARC have signed an agreement committing both to end the country’s armed conflict. The following is a translation of the original Spanish text.
The manager of Colombia’s Central Bank said Wednesday a possible peace deal between the government and rebel groups is likely to stimulate the Colombia economy. Although central bank manager Jose…
Colombia’s armed forces fully support the government in its aim to begin peace talks with the country’s largest rebels groups FARC and ELN, the defense minister said Wednesday. In a…
Former Senator Piedad Cordoba said Wednesday that guerrilla groups FARC and ELN are willing to agree on a cease fire while negotiating peace with the government. “The FARC and ELN…
Peace negotiations between the Colombia government and the FARC will be taking place in both Norway and Cuba with representatives from Venezuela and Chile acting as guarantors, reported newspaper El…
The United States said Tuesday it “welcomes” intentions by Colombia’s government and largest rebel group FARC to begin peace talks. According to State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said at a…