Tag: FARC
Colombian Army Finds FARC Dissidence Depot With 3.7 Tons of Explosives
The Colombian army dismantled a warehouse that allegedly belonged to a front of the Central General Staff (EMC), where this dissident FARC group kept 3.7 tons of explosive devices, including anti-personnel mines and gunpowder. RELATED:Colombia: National Assemblies For Social Reforms, Peace and Unity Kicks Off In this cache, located in the municipality of Los Andes […]
September 16, 2024
Colombia: Military Forces Dismantles Camp of FARC Dissident in Peru
The camp was hidden in the Amazon, between the locality of Soplín Vargas (Peru) and Puerto Nariño (Colombia),
August 23, 2024
Colombia: Ceasefire With EMC Suspended, Except with Two Fronts
According to the minister, the dissidents of the now defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) led by Iván Mordisco are not interested in achieving peace, which is why they will return to war. On Tuesday, the Colombian Ministry of Defense announced the culmination of the ceasefire with all the blocks and fronts of the […]
July 16, 2024
Colombia and FARC Dissidents To Begin Peace Negotiations
Their agenda will include issues such as the de-escalation of the conflict and the construction of peace territories. On Tuesday, the Colombian government and the Second Marquetalia, the dissident faction of the FARC led by Ivan Marquez, announced that they will begin the first cycle of peace negotiations in Caracas. RELATED: Colombia: Vice-President for Legal […]
June 5, 2024
Police Station and Highway Attacked in Colombia With Explosives
Two attacks with explosives, one against a police station and the other on the main road in southwestern Colombia, were perpetrated in the department of Cauca, which is experiencing a security crisis that has worsened since the ceasefire broke out in that region. RELATED: New Massacre in Colombia Leaves Five Dead and Four Wounded Octavio […]
April 13, 2024
Colombia: Bilateral Ceasefire Suspended With FARC Dissidence
On Sunday Colombian government suspended in three departments the bilateral ceasefire with the Central General Staff (CGS), the main dissidence of the FARC, after that group attacked an indigenous community in the southwest of the country on Saturday. RELATED: Colombia Activates Search for Murderers of Social Leaders Ivan Velasquez, the Minister of Defense ordered by […]
March 17, 2024
Colombian State and Segunda Marquetalia Start Peace Process
On Friday, the Colombian government and the “Second Marquetalia,” a dissident group of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), announced the beginning of peace negotiations. RELATED: Colombian Teachers March in Support of President Petro “We agree on the need to carry out an orderly, agile, rigorous, and respectful peace process, which provides tranquility and […]