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New left-wing president and former rebel Gustavo Petro pushed to resume dialogue to end 60 years of war.

The government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN), the largest remaining guerrilla group in the South American country, resumed peace talks on Monday.

CARACAS (Reuters) - Negotiators from the Colombian government and leftist guerrilla group the National Liberation Army (ELN) began peace talks on Monday, the first major step in President Gustavo Petro's efforts to end nearly 60 years of war.

Photo: Massive closing rally on May 22 for the Gustavo Petro/Francia Marquez ticket. Credit: @petrogustavo When Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s first leftis

Colombia, ELN guerrillas to start new peace talks Monday in Caracas

This resumption comes after a suspension of almost four years Colombia's government and ELN guerrillas will resume peace talks starting Monday in Caracas, Venezuela, after a nearly four-year hiatus, the parties said in a statement on Friday. The resumption of this dialogue "will be Monday, November 21 in the afternoon in the city of Caracas", according to a joint press release by the Commissioner for Peace Danilo Rueda and the member of the ELN peace delega

For the 30th consecutive time, dating back to 1992, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has overwhelmingly voted in favor of a Cuban-sponsored Resolution on the “Necessity of Ending the Economic, Commercial, and Financial Embargo by the United States of America Against Cuba” [N2263517.pdf]. It was accompanied by a thorough, country-by-country damning official report by

In what was widely considered the most competitive congressional race in Florida, Republican incumbent Maria Elvira Salazar won reelection for Florida’s 27th Congressional District in a landslide.

Venezuela and Colombia have resumed flights for the first time in two years as the neighbouring nations continue to improve their ties and promote economic and trade cooperation.The flight on Monday by Turpial Airlines from Caracas to Bogota is ...

Havana, (Prensa Latina) Some years ago, a phenomenon appeared in Latin America, one which seemed to promise important social and political changes.