Juan M Santos President of Colombia and Nicolas Rodríguez Bautista ELN Commander

Agreement between the National Government and the National Liberation Army to establish peace talks in Colombia

The government of the Republic of Colombia (National Government) and the National Liberation Army (ELN), hereby known as “the delegations,” as a result of the confidential and exploratory talks, and due to their disposition for peace, have called for the installation of a public talks, to address the points that have been established in the agenda, with the goal of reaching a final agreement to end the armed conflict and agree to transformations to create a Colombia in peace and equality.