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Amidst political gridlock, the leftist leader has changed his strategy. This past week, he met with former right-wing president Álvaro Uribe and a group of business leaders

President Gustavo Petro wants results in the short term, and will not hesitate to dispense with whoever is necessary

Former guerrilla Gustavo Petro’s strategy criticised as security vacuum allows kidnappings and extortion to soar

On 22 November Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro announced that he had replaced his peace commissioner, Danilo Rueda, with Otty Patiño,...

Colombia has declared a three-month ceasefire with the largest group of former FARC rebels who have become dissidents, marking the formal start of peace talks to end their involvement in the nearly six-decade-long internal armed conflict.

Bogotá, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The ceasefire between the Government and the Central General Staff, of guerrillas from the defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, not covered by the 2016 Peace Agreement, came into force.

Colombias government on Monday decreed a three-month ceasefire with the countrys largest group of dissident former FARC rebels, launching formal peace talks with the organization to end its part... -October 16, 2023 at 04:05 pm EDT - MarketScreener

Tibú, Colombia, Oct 8 (EFE). – The Colombian government and the Central Military Command (Estado Mayor Central, EMC), the main dissident group of the FARC, confirmed on Sunday a widely expected ceasefire that will begin at midnight, followed by the start of a peace dialogue. The announcement was received with excitement, but was hanging by …

At least 40% of fighters from Colombias National Liberation Army rebels could reject a potential peace deal being negotiated with the government, three high-level security sources told Reuters,... -September 22, 2023 at 07:05 am EDT - MarketScreener

The clashes in Nariño are due to territorial disputes between both groups and have caused injuries to several civilians, according to community complaints