Leader Of FARC Wants ELN Guerrillas To Be Involved In Peace Talks
May 14 2015
The FARC rebel group has called on the Colombian government to include the ELN guerrilla group in peace talks, reports the BBC.
FARC leader Timoleon Jimenez said on Wednesday on the group's website that the inclusion of ELN, a smaller revolutionary group, was "urgent and necessary," reported Prensa Latina (Cuba).
President Juan Santos said on Monday that he had previously facilitated a meeting between the two groups. Jimenez met with ELN leader Nicolas Rodriguez, also known...
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