Colombia and ELN guerrillas announce new peace talks: statement

Colombia's government and a delegation from the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas announced on Tuesday they would next month restart peace talks suspended since 2019.

ELN commander Antonio Garcia read out a statement in Caracas stating that the two parties would re-establish "the dialogue process after the first week of November 2022" with Venezuela, Cuba and Norway acting as guarantors for the talks.

(AFP)