Colombia vows 'war' against left-wing guerrillas as violence kills more than 100

Colombia vowed "war" against left-wing guerrillas Monday, declaring a state of emergency and deploying thousands of soldiers to contain violence that killed at least 100 people and threatens to scupper the country's fragile peace process.

Colombia: Country's last active guerrilla group ELN agrees truce

Colombia's government and the country's last active rebel group have agreed a truce - their latest step towards peace after almost 60 years of conflict.

Colombian government and ELN rebels define first steps for ceasefire

Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group agreed to start talks on a cease-fire as the second round of peace dialogue ended Friday in Mexico.

Colombia says agreement made with ELN rebels on displaced people

Colombia has reached an agreement in peace talks with the ELN rebel group to allow the Indigenous Embera community to return to its lands in the west of the country, President Gustavo Petro said.

Coche bomba deja más de 30 heridos en Colombia: el gobierno señala al ELN

 

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Venezuela: más de 6.000 desplazados en frontera con Colombia por enfrentamientos

 

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 Se cumplieron 15 días desde el inicio de los combates en la frontera entre Colombia y Venezuela, allí el Ejército venezolano se enfrenta a la guerrilla del ELN y a disidencias de la antigua guerrilla de las FARC por el control de negocios ilegales.

Colombia kills top ELN guerrilla commander in military operation

 Colombian security forces have killed a top National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel commander known best by his nom de guerre Uriel, during an operation in the coastal Pacific province of Choco, President Ivan Duque said on Sunday.
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Colombia's gov't, ELN rebels to resume peace talks in Cuba

Colombia's government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas will resume peace talks in Cuba next week, the two sides announced on Saturday.

Colombia President Signs Ceasefire Deal With ELN Rebels for 1st Time in History

A deal signed on Friday by Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos marks a significant milestone in efforts to end political violence in South America as it is the first ceasefire with the National Liberation Army guerrilla group in the history of its insurgency.

Colombia to Hold Peace Talks With ELN Rebels

Colombia will hold postponed peace talks with its second-largest rebel group, the ELN, on February 8 after the group frees a captive politician.

Colombian peace deal in danger after renewed clashes, army kills 2 FARC members

Four days after a new peace deal was signed to end a half century of fighting, renewed fighting erupted between security forces and FARC rebels, as two guerrillas belonging to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia were killed during clashes.

Talks between Colombia, ELN rebels await release of captive

The beginning of formal talks between the Colombian government and the ELN guerrilla group, set for Thursday in the Ecuadorian capital, was put off pending the rebels' release of a former congressman abducted six months ago.

Colombia's ELN rebels want to start peace talks following FARC deal

Colombia's National Liberation Army, or ELN, rebel group said it is ready to start peace negotiations following the recent deal between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.

Venezuela, Colombia agree to "gradual" reopening of common border

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his Colombian counterpart Juan Manuel Santos agreed Thursday to an "orderly, controlled and gradual" reopening of the common border between their nations, a frontier that has been closed for almost a year after a decision by Caracas.

Colombia: Santos ordena arreciar operaciones contra ELN tras muerte de uniformados

El presidente de Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, lamentó este martes la muerte de cuatro militares y dos policías ocurridas en los últimos días en ataques del insurgente Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), contra la que ordenó "arreciar" los operativos de la Fuerza Pública.

El presidente de Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, afirma que el acuerdo significa el fin de la guerrilla de las FARC

El presidente de Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, aseguró hoy que el acuerdo de alto el fuego bilateral y definitivo alcanzado en La Habana "significa ni más ni menos el fin de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) como grupo armado".

Colombia: El ELN lamenta el secuestro de tres periodistas e insiste en un alto el fuego bilateral

El Ejército de Liberación Nacional de Colombia ha publicado este lunes un comunicado en el que lamenta el secuestro de la periodista española Salud Hernández-Mora y de dos informadores de la cadena colombiana RCN, Diego D'Pablos y Carlos Melo.

Colombian ELN guerrillas free Spanish journalist

Spanish journalist Salud Hernandez-Mora was released Friday in the same area of northeastern Colombia where she spent six days as a captive of the ELN rebel group.

Colombian gov't confirms ELN guerrillas holding missing journalists

Colombian Defense Minister Luis Carlos Villegas said Thursday that it is "certain" that the National Liberation Army, or ELN, guerrillas are holding Spanish journalist Salud Hernandez and her Colombian colleagues Diego D'Pablos and Carlos Melo, who disappeared a few days ago in the northeastern region of Catatumbo.

Gobierno colombiano y el ELN inician negociación de paz en Ecuador

El Gobierno de Colombia y el rebelde Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), el segundo mayor grupo guerrillero del país, iniciarán una negociación formal de paz en Ecuador como parte de sus esfuerzos para poner fin al conflicto armado más antiguo de América Latina.