Closure of UNMC

The United Nations Mission in Colombia completed its Security Council mandate on 26 September 2017. The United Nations continues to provide support to the peace process through the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia, established by Security Council resolution 2377 (2017).

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Colombia: UN Mission, Government and FARC to start joint ceasefire monitoring and verification

Bogotá – The tripartite Mechanism coordinated by the UN Mission, with the Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP), will begin to monitor and verify the ceasefire and cessation of hostilities on Monday, 7 November.

04 Nov 2016

UN staff and observers carry out planning work for the mission in the field

Security Council authorizes UN Mission to verify ceasefire in Colombia

New York/Bogotá - The United Nations Security Council sent a letter to the Secretary General today giving the green light to the UN Mission in Colombia to verify the ceasefire and cessation of hostilities, following a request from the the Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of

31 Oct 2016

Ban Ki-moon hails Colombian women’s participation in peace talks

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon highlighted the importance of women's role in peace processes, and saluted the Colombian case, speaking to the Security Council open debate on Women, Peace and Security.

25 Oct 2016

Colombian victims’ leadership in this peace process shows will and ability to overcame pain, says UN Mission Chief

New York – UN Special Representative of the Secretary General and Chief of the United Nations Mission in Colombia Jean Arnault joined a press briefing today at the UN headquarters and reiterated Colombians´ consensus around the ceasefire, with an important UN Mission role to coordinate,

19 Oct 2016

Chief of UN Mission in Colombia stresses national consensus around ceasefire

The Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of the United Nations Mission in Colombia, Jean Arnault, informed the UN Security Council about the recent events in Colombia and implications for the work of the UN Mission.

18 Oct 2016

UN Mission: Colombia's post-plebiscite response has been mature

Leaders of the UN Mission and the UN System in Colombia reiterate their support and optimism towards the ceasefire and the peace process

10 Oct 2016

Statement by the Secretary-General on the awarding of the 2016 Nobel Prize for Peace

Hamburg, Germany - The 2016 Nobel Prize for Peace has been awarded to President Juan Manuel Santos at a critical moment when this special acknowledgement provides needed hope and encouragement to the Colombian people.

07 Oct 2016

Ceremony for Colombian Ceasefire Agreement, Havana

Government and FARC-EP request UN to authorize Mission to continue supporting ceasefire

Bogota, October 7, 2016 - In a joint statement from Havana, the Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) reaffirmed their commitment to the bilateral and definitive ceasefire and cessation of hostilities today, while also requ

07 Oct 2016

Credit: Colombia High Commissioner for Peace

Joint Communique from the delegations of the National Government and the FARC-EP

Joint Communique No. 2

Havana, Cuba - The delegations of the National Government and the FARC-EP, after meeting in Havana with the guarantor countries and the Head of the UN Mission in Colombia, Jean Arnault, wish to inform public opinion that:

07 Oct 2016

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in speaks to the media in Colombia

Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General on Colombia

New York - Following the result of the plebiscite, the Secretary-General welcomes the public commitment from the Government of Colombia, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - People's Army (FARC-EP) and all of the country’s political forces to continue working to end the armed conflict and

03 Oct 2016

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