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…
Colombia’s government and FARC rebels must reach a new political deal quickly to prevent the peace process from unraveling, the UN envoy warned Wednesday. The historic peace accord that ended…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos said Monday that the country’s conservative opposition has until Thursday to present proposals for amendments to an already signed peace deal with the country’s largest rebel…
Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, warned Monday that a suspended peace process between the group and the government could result in reignited violence if a solution isn’t negotiated soon. The FARC…
Colombia’s peace process with FARC rebels is partly stuck because approximately 15% of the country’s national territory was stolen during the armed conflict and many owners don’t want to give it back. Since Colombia’s…