Since the group’s first appearance in 1964, Colombia’s government has engaged in peace talks with the ELN seven times, but never succeeded to convince the Marxist rebels to demobilize and disarm. The…
Colombia government and FARC guerrilla negotiators are “close” to reaching agreement on amendments to a peace deal that was rejected by the country’s voters earlier this month, FARC chief Rodrigo Londoño…
Colombia’s government will inaugurate formal peace talks with the ELN for the seventh time since the Marxist group was formed in 1964. These are the government negotiators. The chief negotiator is former…
Ahead of Thursday’s opening of peace talks with Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the ELN has relentlessly continued to carry out attacks and spur displacement. On Sunday, combat between the ELN and the…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos appointed his former agriculture minister as the government’s chief negotiator in peace talks with the country’s second-largest rebel group, the ELN. Juan Camilo Restrepo, 70,…
Negotiators of Colombia’s government and FARC guerrillas met in Cuba on Saturday for the first time since voters early this month rejected their initial peace deal, forcing a renegotiation of terms.…
Colombia’s demobilizing FARC guerrillas will be sheltered in pre-demobilization camps while the government tries to revive a peace deal with the Marxist rebels that was struck down in a referendum early this month.…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday sidelined his main political adversary, former President Alvaro Uribe, in efforts to revive a peace deal with the country’s largest rebel group, the FARC.…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos and his predecessor, former President Alvaro Uribe, seem deadlocked in talks that seek to unfreeze a peace process with Marxist FARC guerrillas turned down in a…
