UN News Centre: UN Security Council approves mission to monitor peace deal between Colombia and FARC
The Security Council today moved to set up a United Nations political mission in Colombia, approving a team of international observers to monitor disarmament should the Colombian Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP) reach a final agreement to end Latin America’s longest armed conflict.
Unanimously adopting a United Kingdom-led resolution, the Council decided to establish a political mission for 12 months “to monitor and verify the definitive bilateral ceasefire and cessation of hostilities, and the laying down of arms,” acting just days after the two sides jointly requested the UN to consider such a measure in light of progress during three years of Havana-based peace talks.
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FARC will not honor any deal.
Perhaps they feel pressured because their patron, Venezuela, is broke.
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