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UN Verification Mission in Colombia condemns and mourns the killing of the Indigenous governor
Bogotá, 30 de Octubre 2017. – La Misión de Verificación de la ONU en Colombia condena y lamenta el asesinato del gobernador indígena Aulio Isarama Forastero, del Resguardo Catru Dubaza Ancoso, del municipio del Alto Baudó, departamento de Chocó, ocurrido el pasado 24 de octubre y reconocido por la…

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Joint Press Release by The Episcopal Conference of Colombia and UN Verification Mission in Colombia
Bogotá, 8 November 2017. The UN Verification Mission in Colombia and the Episcopal Conference of Colombia highlight the first month of work of the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (MVM) of the Temporary, Bilateral, and National ceasefire between the Government of Colombia and the National…

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United Nations Under - Secretary General for political affairs, Jeffrey Feltman, begins official visit to Colombia
Bogotá, 13 November 2017. For second time this year, the Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs visits Colombia to analyse the progress of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia and learn first-hand about the progress and challenges of the implementation of the Final Peace…

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Opening remarks to the press by United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman.
Bogota, 15 November 2017. Good afternoon. I wanted to make a few remarks publicly as I conclude this visit, which is the fifth time that I have been to Colombia over the past two and half years. As always, I appreciate the warm reception received by everyone who gave of their time to meet with me…

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Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Jeffrey Feltman, concludes his visit to Colombia
Bogotá, 15 november 2017. At the end of his two-day trip to Colombia the Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Jeffrey Feltman, made a call to the people of Colombia to "stay the course set out in the Peace Agreement". His remarks followed upon discussions with senior government officials…

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Security Council Press Statement on Colombia
New York - 30 November 2017. A year since the signing and entry into force of the Agreement for Ending the Conflict and Building a Stable and Long Lasting Peace between the Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia — People’s Army (FARC-EP), circulated as a document of…

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Letter from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of Security Council about the Ceasefire between Colombia and ELN
Text of the Letter dated 8 December 2017 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council, on the implementation of the tasks entrusted therein to the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia with respect to the monitoring and verification of the temporary…

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90-Day Report of the Secretary-General to the Security Council on the UN Verification Mission in Colombia
Bogotá, 05 January 2018. The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has delivered his first 90-day implementation report to the Security Council on the UN Verification Mission in Colombia, covering the period 26 September 26 to 26 December 2017. In the report, the Secretary-General takes…

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Joint Press Release by the Catholics Bishops Conference and the UN Verification Mission in Colombia
Bogotá, 8 January 2017. As participating guest members to the process of Monitoring and Verification of the Temporary, Bilateral, National Ceasefire between the Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN), the Catholics Bishops Conference and the UN Verification Mission in Colombia…

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- UN Secretary-General visit to Colombia
UN Secretary-General visits Colombia.
Bogota - 10 January, 2018. UN Secretary-General António Guterres will travel on Saturday, 13 January 2018, to Bogotá, Colombia, for an official visit to the country to support peace efforts. On Saturday, his agenda includes meetings with President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón and officials of the…

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Security Council Press Statement on Colombia.
New York - 10 January, 2018. The members of the Security Council reiterated their full support for the peace process in Colombia and shared the assessment of the Secretary-General set out in his first report on the work of the United Nations Verification Mission. The members of the Security Council…

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Statement to the Security Council from Jean Arnault, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia
Mr President, Distinguished members of the Council, Thank you for the opportunity to present to you the first quarterly report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia, which began its operations on 26 September of last year following the completion of…