Peace talks would be sign of military success: Santos
If peace talks with Colombia’s illegal armed groups were to be held, it would be the result of the success of the country’s security forces, said President Juan Manuel Santos…
If peace talks with Colombia’s illegal armed groups were to be held, it would be the result of the success of the country’s security forces, said President Juan Manuel Santos…
Former senator and government mediator Piedad Cordoba requested an interview Monday with the incoming secretary general of the Union of South American Nations, (UNASUR) Venezuela’s Ali Rodriguez. In a letter…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos has declared that the “Framework for Peace” bill currently making its way through congress will both satisfy the rights of victims and “make the transition…
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC on Sunday denied supporting a government proposal aimed at creating a legal framework for possible future peace negotiations. In a statement published on the website…
Recently released French journalist Romeo Langlois carried a letter from left wing FARC rebels to the president of France, which said the guerrillas are “tired” of war. According to local…
Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe has said FARC representatives must be allowed a political voice to bring about peace, local media reported Tuesday. After a meeting with senators from the U…
Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Wednesday that a bill allowing peace talks with illegal armed groups as proposed by his successor Juan Manuel Santos will give amnesty to the…
Colombian singer Juanes met with former guerrillas to talk about the need for peace in Colombia. In part with his initiative of promoting peace, the singer met with former members…
Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC reaffirmed its commitment to peace talks but made it clear that the process will not involve handing over its fighters, in a press statement…