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SANTOS CALLS FOR 'RETHINK' OF WAR ON DRUGS


The President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, has used his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech to call for the world to rethink the war on drugs... READ MORE

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COLOMBIA AND FARC REBELS SIGN HISTORIC CEASEFIRE DEAL TO END 50-YEAR CONFLICT


Final peace deal will require approval in referendum but formal cessation of hostilities and Farc's acceptance of disarmament are key steps toward resolution... READ MORE

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COLOMBIAN CEASEFIRE WITH FARC REBELS TO END ON OCTOBER 31


Colombia's High Commissioner for Peace, Sergio Jaramillo is currently in Havana with Chief Negotiator Humberto de la Calle meeting with FARC negotiators... READ MORE

5th October, 2016 1467

COLOMBIA REJECTS FARC DEAL: WHAT'S NEXT?


To the Colombian people who dream with peace, they can count on us... READ MORE

4th October, 2016 1354

THE FRIGHTENING ISSUE THAT COULD DESTROY COLOMBIA'S PEACE DEAL


Colombian authorities acknowledge that at least 58 community leaders and social activists were assassinated in 2016... READ MORE

4th January, 2017 1144

COLOMBIA FARC CEASEFIRE STARTS AFTER DEADLY ATTACK


Related Stories Colombia's Farc rebels have begun an indefinite, unilateral ceasefire... READ MORE

20th December, 2014 1022

FARC REBELS IN COLOMBIA REACH CEASE-FIRE DEAL WITH GOVERNMENT


Disarming the FARC won't resolve all of Colombia's problems, he said... READ MORE

23rd June, 2016 984

COLOMBIA AND FARC PREPARE TO SIGN HISTORIC PACT


When you are in a peace process you have to stop committing crimes... READ MORE

26th September, 2016 521

5 STORIES TO READ AS COLOMBIA VOTES ON THE FARC PEACE DEAL


A No vote would mean, as Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has said, that the war is back on... READ MORE

2nd October, 2016 418

COLOMBIA'S PEACE-MAKER, AND HIS COUNTRY, ON EDGE AHEAD OF CRUCIAL SUNDAY VOTE


Asked if he thought the Colombian negotiators might win the Nobel Peace Prize, which will be announced Oct. 7, Jaramillo shook his head and declined to answer... READ MORE

1st October, 2016 360

COLOMBIA ANNOUNCES CEASE-FIRE DEAL TO END 52-YEAR CONFLICT WITH REBELS


A woman and her son in Bogota, Colombia, celebrate the signing of a historic cease-fire deal between the Colombian government and rebels on June 23... READ MORE

24th June, 2016 289

WITH PEACE DEAL DEFEAT, WHAT'S NEXT FOR COLOMBIA?


Government and rebel FARC leaders are scrambling to salvage their peace deal... READ MORE

3rd October, 2016 229

COLOMBIA'S SANTOS 'IN SERIOUS DIFFICULTY' IF FARC DEAL FAILS


Mr Santos has made it clear that the agreement will only be implemented if it is approved by the Colombian people... READ MORE

19th November, 2015 193

THIS U.S. ENVOY HELPED COLOMBIA FORGE PEACE. HIS DEPARTURE LEAVES A VACUUM.


The Colombian government's peace talks with FARC rebels were stalling, and President Juan Manuel Santos asked the United States for help... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 171

COLOMBIAN ARMY GENERAL KIDNAPPED BY ARMED LEFT-WING REBELS


The Colombian government has suspended peace talks with FARC rebels amid reports that the group is responsible for the kidnapping of one of its generals... READ MORE

17th November, 2014 126

COLOMBIA'S GOVERNMENT AND FARC REBELS REACH AGREEMENT IN STEP TO END CIVIL WAR


The partial agreement was the result of 18 months of work in which victims of the rebels, government troops and rightwing paramilitary groups participated and offered proposals... READ MORE

15th December, 2015 121

NEARLY 1 MILLION COLOMBIANS IN U.S. COULD TIP PEACE DEAL VOTE


Carlos Alberto Acosta has a simple answer He opposes the deal because he doubts the FARC rebels will ever be made to account for their crimes... READ MORE

29th September, 2016 116

A WORRISOME NUMBER FOR COLOMBIA'S PEACE PROSPECTS


It's yet another reminder that Colombia's so-called illicit economies -- drug trafficking, extortion and illegal mining -- are astoundingly lucrative... READ MORE

2nd March, 2017 82

COLOMBIA PREPARES FOR POLL OVER HISTORIC PEACE DEAL


CC Sant'Egidio will closely follow the agreement's implementation, how long will it take for Colombia to achieve real stability?... READ MORE

3rd October, 2016 64

MORE UN OBSERVERS RISK LOSING JOBS AFTER DANCING WITH FARC REBELS AT NYE PARTY (VIDEO)


In November, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC rebel leader Rodrigo Londono signed a historic peace deal... READ MORE

8th January, 2017 31

COLOMBIAN PRESIDENT JUAN MANUEL SANTOS COLLECTS NOBEL PEACE PRIZE


Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has accepted the Nobel Peace Prize at a ceremony in Oslo, Norway... READ MORE

10th December, 2016 29

FARC FIGHTERS HAD NO OPTION ABOUT ABORTIONS


The country will need to approve the deal in a national referendum on 2 October before it can be implemented... READ MORE

24th September, 2016 26

COLOMBIA'S PRESIDENT, REBELS ANNOUNCE BREAKTHROUGH IN TALKS


Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and the leader of the country's largest rebel group announced on Wednesday an important breakthrough in peace talks... READ MORE

23rd September, 2015 23

COLOMBIA REACHES HISTORIC PACT WITH REBELS


But the Colombian reintegration agency has decades of experience and already has reintegrated tens of thousands of combatants... READ MORE

25th August, 2016 23

COLOMBIA-FARC FINAL PEACE AGREEMENT 'IMMINENT'


A date for the final peace accord has not been set... READ MORE

24th August, 2016 21

VERONICA GUERIN'S 20TH ANNIVERSARY IS MARKED BY WORLD'S MEDIA


Also honouring Veronica Guerin was Sergey Sokolov, an editor with Novaya Gazeta in Moscow... READ MORE

24th June, 2016 13

IN PICTURES ARMOURED POLICE FORCES SWEEP SMALL TOWN IN SEARCH FOR ESCAPED KILLERS


Colombian officials are blaming rebels for an attack on the country's energy infrastructure that left hundreds of thousands of people without power... READ MORE

11th June, 2015 6

KIDNAP HALTS COLOMBIA PEACE TALKS


Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos has suspended peace talks with the South American nation's largest rebel group after an army general was taken captive... READ MORE

17th November, 2014 5

THE PARADOX OF COLOMBIA'S PEACE DEAL FOR FARC


This was perhaps the key masterstroke of President Juan Manuel Santos's insistence that the peace deal be contingent on Colombian voter approval... READ MORE

25th August, 2016 4

HOW COLOMBIA REACHED A PEACE DEAL


January 2011 Maximum FARC leader Alfonso Cano gives permission for secret peace talks to commence with the Colombian government... READ MORE

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