Colombia: authorities of Gustavo Petro and the ELN suggest making a fund with donors to increase the ceasefire extension

MADRID, 5 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Colombian Authorities and the Nationwide Liberation Military (ELN) have proposed the creation of a fund with donors to finance the peace course of within the midst of a potential new extension of the bilateral ceasefire between the events, which expires this Monday.

The ELN delegation has assured in a press release that there was progress within the “completely different partial agreements on the participation of society within the peace course of” and has proposed calling on donors “to ascertain a fund that helps compliance with these agreements.” .

«After a yr and a half of negotiations and after evaluating the primary six months of the bilateral, nationwide and momentary ceasefire (CFBNT), measures are being taken to resolve disaster components and add new components of dedication to be fulfilled by each events, with the aim of agreeing on an extension of one other six months of this CFBNT,” he indicated in a press release.

Sources from the peace course of have advised the Caracol Radio station that the closing of the sixth cycle of negotiations which are being carried out within the capital of Cuba, Havana, has been postponed till this Tuesday amid efforts to broaden the extension

This happens after final week the events agreed in Havana to increase the ceasefire for one more week, that’s, till this Monday, sustaining the identical circumstances established half a yr in the past.

The problem of guerrilla financing has gained particular media relevance and is probably the most debated level between the events after the kidnapping by the hands of the ELN of the daddy of Liverpool footballer Luis Díaz, launched after twelve days of captivity.

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