The government of Colombian President Gustavo Petro and the National Liberation Army (ELN) announced Monday night in Havana, Cuba, that they agreed to a new six-month extension of the bilateral, national and temporary ceasefire. teleSUR
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00:00 Monday in Havana the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army agreed on a new six-month extension
00:05 of the bilateral national and temporary ceasefire. The peace delegation of Gustavo Petro's government
00:11 confirmed the news in a message published on social media. They detailed that the bilateral ceasefire will be extended for
00:18 180 more days. The announcement was made minutes after the end of the current ceasefire that was agreed for a six-month and was extended
00:25 later for seven more days the previous week. These peace talks between both parties began in Caracas in November
00:33 2022 at the request of President Gustavo Petro who launched a total peace plan with insurgent groups and criminal organizations.