The ELN Replies to Petro that He Has Been Left without a Partner in the Peace Dialogues

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The ELN guerrillas have pointed out this Tuesday that it lacks an interlocutor in the frozen peace dialogues with the government, without ever formalizing the complete rupture of the process that President Gustavo Petro had already suspended in January, after the fierce onslaught of the insurgents in the convulsed region of Catatumbo, bordering Venezuela. “In the absence of a peace policy by the government, to dialogue with an armed insurgency o…

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The peace negotiations between the Colombian Government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) face one of their most complex stages. In a statement issued on Tuesday, June 10, the Central Command of the ELN announced the suspension of the dialogues, arguing non-compliance by the Government and the lack of an interlocutor to guarantee the implementation of the agreements. According to the statement, “the government of President Petro has failed …