UN Verification Mission in Colombia

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operation area Colombia
German name UN mission in Colombia
English name UN Verification Mission in Colombia
Based on UN resolution 2366 (July 10, 2017)
Other UN resolutions 2377, 2381, 2434, 2487
Type of mission Peace mission
Beginning September 14, 2017
Location of the operational area LocationColombia.svg

After the decade-long armed conflict in Colombia between the FARC rebels and the Colombian government had been resolved, the UN Verification Mission in Colombia (German: UN Mission in Colombia ), a United Nations monitoring mission , was established in the final agreement of November 26, 2016 agreed.

Tasks and process

The UN Security Council decided on the mission with resolution 2366 of July 10, 2017 to monitor the implementation of the peace agreement between the FARC rebels and the Colombian government through observers. This includes the economic, social and political reintegration of former members of the FARC rebels into Colombian civil society through appropriate funding programs. As well as protecting former members of the FARC by promoting protection programs and their local reviews. UN Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres visited the representatives of the UN mission as well as the President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos and the Secretary General of the FARC on January 13, 2018 to learn about the progress and problems of the peace agreement between the rebels and the Colombian government to inform. On January 17, 2019, General Santander's National Police Academy in Bogotá was attacked , resulting in several deaths. Despite some progress, the violence against human rights defenders and the like is mostly prevalent. a. is still ubiquitous in Colombia and the UN Security Council is concerned about the general security situation in the country. The former guerrilla organization was accepted into the Colombian Senate 20 months after the mission began.

guide

Surname nationality Beginning of the appointment End of appointment
Raúl Rosende Mexico February 2016 in office
Carlos Ruiz Massieu Mexico December 10, 2018 in office
Karla Gabriela Samayoa Recari Guatemala 29th July 2019 in office

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ mandate of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia (Engl.)
  2. ↑ Peace is the only answer António Guterres (Engl.)
  3. ↑ Security Council press statement on attack in Bogota (Engl.)
  4. ↑ The UN rejects and condemns the killings of human rights defenders and leaders in Colombia (Engl.)
  5. ↑ United Nations celebrate the installation today of the Colombian Congress (engl.)
  6. ↑ Leadership of the UN Mission in Colombia

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