UN Mission in Colombia

Statement by the President of the UN Security Council

New York, May 11/ 2017. During its visit to Colombia from 3 to 5 May 2017, the Security Council welcomed the opportunity to engage in dialogue with President Santos and senior representatives of the Government of Colombia, leaders of the FARC-EP, members of Congress representing

11 May 2017

At the end of its visit to Colombia, the UN Security Council have full confidence in the peace process.

La Reforma, Meta. May 5, 2017. At the close of the UN Security Council visit to Colombia, its actual President, the Uruguayan Ambassador Elbio Roselli stated “Our absolute confidence in Colombian people who are desperately seeking to confirm their peace process."

05 May 2017

Security Council highlights the cooperative work between the parties at the Zone of Normalization in the Department of Meta

La Reforma, Meta, May 5, 2017. The 15 ambassadors from the UN Security Council, and the Representative of the Secretary General and Head of the UN Mission in Colombia have arrived at the Zone of Normalization (ZVTN acronyms in Spanish) La Reforma, in the department of Meta.

05 May 2017

"The American Continent is the only area of the world where there is no active conflict": President of the UN Security Council

Bogotá. May 4, 2017. On the first day of their visit to Colombia, the UN Security Council held a meeting with President Juan Manuel Santos, Chancellor María Ángela Holguín, Ambassador María Emma Mejía, and the post-conflict cabinet members.

04 May 2017

UN Security Council begins historic visit to Colombia.

Bogotá May 3 / 2017 - Under the leadership of Uruguay and the United Kingdom, tonight begins the first visit to Colombia in the history of the United Nations Security Council.

03 May 2017

Building solid foundation for peace in Colombia needs 'consistent vigilance' – UN envoy

5 April 2017 – While the first phase in implementing the recently agreed peace deal between the Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC-EP) remains largely on track, the “relatively short window of opportunity” to buil

05 Apr 2017

Nearly 7000 FARC-EP members arrive at zones where UN Mission will verify laying down of arms

Bogotá, Colombia, 19 February 2017 - Around 300 men and women arrived on 18 February at the zone of Agua Bonita, in the department of Caquetá, central Colombia, where the UN Mission will verify the laying down of arms.

20 Feb 2017

UN Mission in Colombia on track to verify laying down of arms and coordinate cease fire monitoring mechanism

Ban Ki-moon reports to the UN Security Council on Mission’s scope and action timeframe following the final peace agreement

25 Aug 2016

UN Mission delivers first arms lay-down certificates.

Bogotá, May 12, 2017. - A first group of 12 members of FARC-EP received this Friday from the UN Mission the certificate of the individual arms laydown process ending, which allows them to formally begin their reincorporation to civilian life.

12 May 2017

Statement by the President of the UN Security Council

New York, May 11/ 2017. During its visit to Colombia from 3 to 5 May 2017, the Security Council welcomed the opportunity to engage in dialogue with President Santos and senior representatives of the Government of Colombia, leaders of the FARC-EP, members of Congress representing

11 May 2017

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