Six more hostages freed by ELN, but will Duque budge on peace talks?

[caption id="attachment_32098" align="aligncenter" width="690"] Former captives of the ELN are freed on Wednesday with the help of the Human Rights...

Colombia declines Spain’s offer to host ELN peace talks

[caption id="attachment_31913" align="aligncenter" width="599"] President Iván Duque and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez deliver remarks...

President Santos pursues new truce deal with ELN

On Sunday, President Juan Manuel Santos announced on Twitter that he has sent his chief negotiator, Gustavo Bell, back to Quito, Ecuador, to seek a...

ELN’s kidnapping of oil worker threatens to disrupt a fragile peace

Last Saturday, two members of the rebel guerrilla group ELN kidnapped an oil worker in Saravena, a town near the border with Venezuela. ...

Colombian government suspends peace negotiations after attacks by country’s last rebel group

President Juan Manuel Santos has suspended peace negotiations with Colombia’s last rebel group following attacks on its armed forces and an oil...

Colombia’s president announces new negotiator with ELN to work for peace

[caption id="attachment_26331" align="aligncenter" width="532"] Gustavo Bell (Pic by Omar Nieto - Office of the High Commissioner for...