Conflict Resolution

Thursday, November 13, 2014 - 15:06

The Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats will hold a hearing on water sharing conflicts and the threat they present to international peace.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 07:07
The Chief of the Colombian government delegation to the Havana peace talks, Humberto de la Calle, was informed by ten members of Spanish parliament that the entire administration backs the efforts made in the on-going negotiations with the guerilla group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 07:04
Los negociadores de las Farc insistieron desde La Habana en "trazar ya" los términos de un armisticio entre la guerrilla y el Gobiernocomo parte del proceso de paz, y abogaron por que el Estado inicie "transformaciones institucionales".
Monday, October 6, 2014 - 06:33
El presidente Juan Manuel Santos viajará la primera semana de noviembre a seis capitales europeas para pedir a los diferentes líderes políticos de esos Estados la creación de un fondo que, a través de la Unión Europea (UE), permita ayudar a financiar el postconflicto con las Farc.
Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 10:29

Colombia, the world’s largest producer of cocaine, and humanitarian emergency since the mid-1960s, and since 2000 has been by far the number-one recipient of U.S. military and police assistance beyond the Middle East. About four years ago, faced of governing territory under illegal armed groups’ underwent an important shift in strategy. 

 

Monday, September 29, 2014 - 11:19

Last week, representatives of the Colombian government and the FARC rebel group began a 29th round of peace negotiations in Havana. Over the coming days, victims of the conflict will give testimony to the negotiators, who will eventually decide on the process for recognizing and compensating the many victims of the decades-long civil struggle.

Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 06:51
OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs will visit Azerbaijan next week and the withdrawal of Armenian armed forces from the Azerbaijani territories will be the main topic of discussions, Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said on Sept.10.
Monday, August 25, 2014 - 08:13
It has been six months since the pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine started. After several failed attempts of world leaders to resolve the situation, there are now talks scheduled for August 26 in the capital of Belarus Minsk, where the Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will meet with Russia’s strongman Vladimir Putin, as well as with the heads of Belarus and Kazakhstan and representatives of the European Union.
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 08:21
The United States is considering sanctions on anyone impeding attempts to reach a peace agreement in South Sudan and, in particular, anyone committing human rights abuses.
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 06:17
The Kremlin leader scored a diplomatic coup on August 10 when he brought the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan to his Sochi residence to discuss a de-escalation of recent violence between the two South Caucasus rivals.

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