The founder and supreme commander of guerrilla group EMC has abandoned peace talks, according to the lead negotiator of Colombia’s government. In a statement, government negotiator Camilo Gonzalez said that…
Colombia’s longest-living guerrilla group ELN said that peace talks with the government were suspended for the remainder of April. In a post on social media platform X, the ELN’s peace…
The commander of Colombia’s largest FARC dissident group EMC claimed that his guerrillas supported President Gustavo Petro’s election campaign in 2022. In a post on social media platform X, EMC…
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro has revived the possibility of negotiations with the AGC to demobilize the paramilitary organization. During a visit of the northwestern Uraba region, the stomping ground of…
Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez suspended a ceasefire with dissident FARC guerrilla group EMC in southwest Colombia on Sunday. The president ordered the military to resume attacks on the EMC in…
Colombia’s longest living guerrilla group, the ELN, threatened to suspend peace talks with the government. According to the ELN, the government violated previously made agreements on citizen participation in the…
Colombia’s government and former FARC commander “Ivan Marquez” of guerrilla group “Segundo Marquetalia” announced formal peace talks. In a joint press statement, Marquez and Peace Commissioner Otty Patiño said they…
Colombia’s government and ELN guerrillas announced the extension of a ceasefire that seeks to facilitate ongoing peace talks. The six-month ceasefire was announced minutes before the end of the initial…
Colombia’s largest guerrilla group, the ELN, agreed to suspend kidnapping people for profit in ongoing peace talks with the government. The agreement that was announced in Mexico comes days after…