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Colombia: EU suspends sanctions against the FARC

EU News 313/2016

27/09/2016
Council of the EU

The Council suspended the application of EU restrictive measures against the 'Fuerzas armadas revolucionarias de Colombia' ('Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia') known as 'FARC' on 27 September 2016. This decision follows the official signing on 26 September 2016 of the Colombia peace agreement between the Colombian government and the FARC.

Source and additional information:
http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2016/09/27-colombia-eu-suspends-farc/?utm_source=dsms-auto&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Colombia%3A%20EU%20suspends%20sanctions%20against%20the%20FARC