Colombia Peace Deal Must Endure as Insecurity Grows, Security Council Hears
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He pointed out this in the UN Security Council, in which the Peace Verification Mission presented its quarterly report. He proposed that the Mission continue to verify the reintegration and security guarantees of ex-combatants, but that it stop verifying the Comprehensive Rural Reform, which joined the [...] The post Chancellor Bula asked to remove Comprehensive Rural Reform from Verification Mission appeared first on La Silla Empty.
Bogota proposes narrower verification mandate focusing strictly on security and former combatant reintegration
The Government seeks to maintain verification of the reintegration of ex-combatants and security, while rural reform will be carried out by national institutions
Colombian Foreign Minister Bula stated in the UN Security Council that the government has the right to monitor the outcomes of the peace agreement signed with FARC. Bula noted that the use of children in armed groups has increased by 300 percent in the last five years.
The UN Secretary General’s Special Representative for Colombia, Miroslav Jenča, stressed this Monday to the Security Council the importance of ensuring the continuity and comprehensive implementation of the 2016 Peace Agreement, at a time when the country faces increasing insecurity. Jenča acknowledged the intention expressed by the [...]
Colombia peace deal must endure as insecurity grows, Security Council hears
Nearly 10 years after Colombia signed a historic peace agreement to end a decades-long insurgency, the deal is under strain from growing insecurity – and the UN’s top official in the country says it cannot be allowed to falter.
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