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ELN Rebel Group Calls For 3-Month Truce

July 26 2017

Colombia

Colombia's ELN rebel group says it has proposed a three-month cease-fire during its peace talks with the government, reports Reuters.

A new round of talks began in Ecuador this week between the ELN and the government.

A ELN negotiator said on Tuesday that the rebel group offered a temporary bilateral cease-fire to build trust and "alleviate the civilian population."

The talks in Ecuador began in February. Bogota has demanded that the ELN stop its kidnapping activities and...

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