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Statement to the Security Council by Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Colombia Jean Arnault
New York, 6 September 2017. Mr President, Distinguished Members of the Council, I am grateful for the opportunity to brief you on the implementation of your resolution 2366 of 10 July 2017 that decided to establish, at the…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Colombia
New York, July 11/ 2017. The Secretary-General welcomes the establishment of a new United Nations political mission in Colombia tasked with verifying the commitments in the Peace Agreement relating to the reintegration of…
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Statement by Jean Arnault, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in Colombiain
Bogota, 10 July 2017. The United Nations Security Council decided today to establish a second United Nations Mission in Colombia, with a mandate to verify the reincorporation of the FARC EP into civilian life and the…
Security Council members back second UN Mission
New York, 30 June 2017 – Following the presentation of the report of the Secretary-General, Members of the Council expressed their support to the current mission, as well as to the establishment of a second Mission, which was…
- Press Releases
The UN Verification Mission in Colombia Initiates its mandate
Bogota. September 26, 2017. Today marks the officially beginning of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia, the second special UN political mission supporting the Colombian peace process. The Mission is mandated…
Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Colombia
This is the final report on the implementation of the mandated of the United Nations Mission in Colombia that ended on 25 September 2017. On this report it is reviewed the major events in the last 90-day period, from 24 June…
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Statement of Jean Arnault, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Verification Mission In Colombia
Quito, Ecuador. 29 September 2017 – On Friday, September 29, the Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) made a joint request to the Security Council to authorise the UN Verification Mission in Colombia…
Main messages from the Special Representative of the Secretary General of the UN and Head of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia, Jean Arnault.
Bogota, October 6, 2017. The UN Verification Mission in Colombia is ready to undertake its verification tasks relating to the Temporary, Bilateral, and National Ceasefire (TBNC) between the Government of Colombia State and…
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Public pronouncement on facts occurring on Sunday, 8 October 2017, in which a humanitarian mission was attacked in Tumaco, Nariño.
Tumaco, October 9, 2017. On Sunday, 8 October, a Humanitarian Mission including participants from the office of the Governor of Nariño, the municipal ombudsman of Tumaco, the Diocese of Tumaco, the Office of the UN High…
- Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (MMV)
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Public presentation of the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism of the Temporary, Bilateral, National Ceasefire between the Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN)
Bogotá. 11 October 2017. Within the framework of the Agreement between the Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) for the Temporary, Bilateral, and National ceasefire effective from 1 October 2017 to 9…
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Press Release on formal delivering to Colombian Government of material resulting from laydown of arms process, that were stored in the UN Mission General Armament Warehouse
Bogotá. 13 October 2017. The United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia informs that today it has formally delivered to Colombian Government: 69,034 kilograms of material resulting from the deactivation and destruction…
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Anniversary of the Resolution 1325: Women Builders of Peace
Bogotá, 27 October 2017. The United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia joins the Security Council of the United Nations in commemorating the 17th anniversary of the adoption of Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and…