The most important heirs of the guerrillas Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), managed by what is known as Headquarters Staffannounced at a public demonstration this Monday that Peace talks with the government will begin on 16 May.
The announcement was made at a public event held in the Yarí savannas in Colombia’s Caquetá region this Sunday, attended by guerrilla chief Néstor Vera Fernández, which gathered around 6,000 people representing peasant and ethnic organizations from 16 regions. nickname is ‘Iván Mordisco’.
Next to you ‘ivan biteit’s been a lot other leaders of this guerrilla 33. Like ‘Richard’ Martín Pérez Castro, head of the Front; Alexander Díaz Mendoza, alias ‘Calarcá Córdoba’ and Ebimilec Eregua Torres, alias ‘Alonso 45’. All veterans of the FARC’s former Eastern Bloc.
The head of the Cauca opposition, ‘El Mocho’ Óscar Eduardo Sandoval, was also present; Antonio Medina from the 10th Front of Arauca and his nickname ‘Erika’. Many bear the emblems of the former FARC, and flags, bracelets and insignia can be seen on guerrilla buttons.
The guerrilla in action the results of the meeting of commanders and their suggestions for dialogues peace with the government Gustavo PetroAccording to the Colombian press.
Thus, the group confirmed that the ceasefire verification mechanism will be established on April 26, as announced by the Peace High Commissioner Danilo Rueda last week.
The Central General Staff is the largest opposition currently active. Under the pseudonym ‘Gentil Duarte’, Miguel Botache has been led by ‘Iván Mordisco’ since Santillana’s death and has nearly 3,000 fighters who do not agree to the Final Agreement signed in 2016.
Petro announced the start of a “second peace process” with the opposition of the FARC Central Joint Chiefs of Staff. These negotiations add to the ongoing negotiations with the National Liberation Army (ELN), the other major guerrilla in the country.