Sentences with phrase «farc peace deal»

South Korea and a U.S. - led U.N. force are technically still at war with North Korea and the idea of an official peace deal to change that is not something that can be resolved by the Koreas alone.

He also helped negotiate his country's peace deal with Israel.

While the Fins would eventually settle for a peace deal with the Soviets, the resistance exacted a heavy toll on Stalin's armies.

The status of Jerusalem, which holds Muslim, Jewish and Christian holy sites, is one of the thorniest obstacles to a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians, who were furious over Trump's move and have declined to meet with Pence.

Artemenko gave them a purported proposal for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia — paired with alleged evidence of corruption that he said could be used to discredit Ukraine's president.

U.S. stock index futures signaled a higher open on Thursday, following gains in Europe on the back of strong bank earnings and a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.

However, they define the word differently, and experts say that could be an obstacle to a peace deal.

Colombia is Washington's staunchest ally in Latin America, and the top U.S. diplomatic post in Bogota carries new strategic importance following a historic peace deal signed in December between the Colombian government and FARC rebels that is facing new challenges and allegations of noncompliance.

So I am delighted to see US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross here with us this evening and, Wilbur, you can be assured of the full - hearted support of the United Kingdom for the efforts that the Trump administration is making to bring the parties together to reach that peace deal.

Francis was a big promoter of last year's peace deal with the rebel group but in visiting Colombia he will have to be sensitive to the viewpoints of the large number of conservative Roman Catholics who voted against the accord in a nationwide referendum.

The Pope promised to visit the country upon the signing of last year's peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).

The peace deal is already kind of known.

Israel never attacked a peaceful people — as shown by the results of the Egypt and Jordan peace deals.

Now unless Liverpool are tempted by a near # 60m bid for the Spanish World Cup winner's services, with Chelsea the only name in the frame at the moment, it is likely the two parties will get their heads together and work out a peace deal.

Last year, Bogotá signed a historic peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), the country's largest rebel group, which as a result agreed to disarm.

NATO's military exit military from Afghanistan entails risks and opportunities both for Islamabad and Kabul, which is why we now see them cooperating more pro-actively than before to secure a peace deal with the Taliban.

Mr Blair replied that the only way forward was to ensure the Addis Ababa deal was implemented - which included the Sudanese government upholding its promise not just to hold a ceasefire but also engage with rebel forces who have yet to sign a peace deal.

While Pakistan's willingness to secure a peace deal between the Afghan government and the Taliban - led insurgents is important, it is its unique ability to do so that is crucial.

Today Mr Cameron asked the prime minister what he was doing to ensure aid got through to some of the worst hit areas in Darfur, and demanded that pressure be put on the Khartoum government to keep to its obligations to reach a peace deal.

Considering that the EPL, for example, allegedly, already has more recruits than the FARC had in the nearby Catatumbo region, such expansion could have disastrous repercussions on the implementation of Colombia's peace deal with the FARC, the ongoing negotiations with the ELN, and the response to further groups

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced that the peace deal will be formally signed Sept. 26, which would trigger the 180 - day demobilization of the FARC.

Challenges for peace remain, not least in the form of an Oct. 2 vote, when Colombians will decide whether to accept the peace deal.

As has been widely reported, Klein initially balked at the terms for the peace deal set forth by Quinn and her fellow Democratic leaders.

These strategies will gather more steam if the Colombian government can not communicate clearly what benefits the peace deal will bring to those communities.

The world will be watching Santos and his successors closely, making it even more important that a peace deal is not only achieved on paper but actually implemented.

Only days after the people of Colombia voted to reject a historic peace deal he spent years negotiating, the Colombian president, Juan Manuel Santos, received the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the country's decades - long war with the FARC guerrilla movement.

There are many reasons for America's failure to broker a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians but the most fundamental one is that it is a dishonest broker.

Despite bleak prospects for success, Trump promised «to do whatever is necessary» to forge an Israeli - Palestinian peace deal.

The Working Families Party is backing Biaggi and other Democrats who are challenging IDC members, and has not dropped that support in the wake of the peace deal brokered by the governor.

Even if this latest peace deal between Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and IDC Leader Jeff Klein holds when lawmakers return to Albany after the Easter / Passover break next week, and even if the Democrats win both the April 24 special elections (the Westchester County race is really the deciding factor there, since the Bronx seat seems a safe bet), the Republicans will still have control of the chamber as long as Felder, a conservative Democrat, continues to caucus with them.

Felder said he doesn't feel pressure to make a decision one way or another from Cuomo, who clearly is feeling pressure himself — likely from the primary challenge launched by Cynthia Nixon, who has made control of the Senate a focus of her campaign thus far — enough pressure, that is, to want to accelerate the peace deal between the warring Democratic factions that was struck late last year.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo earlier this month announced a peace deal between the mainline Democratic conference in the state Senate and the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference.

And they have not been satisfied by the governor's slow yet steady move to the left since the 2014 election, including his recent forging of a peace deal among the Senate Democrats — which seemed to come together pretty darn quickly once Nixon arrived on the scene — saying it's too little, too late.

It's possible the WFP could endorse Nixon but not give her its ballot line, putting a placeholder candidate there instead — just in case there's a post-primary peace deal between the governor and the party that requires her to go away quietly before the November general, though, as Nick reported yesterday, there are ways of getting her name off the ballot if necessary, too.

Trump and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas vowed to work together to strike a peace deal with Israel that would bring stability to the Middle East.

While Republicans refuse to acknowledge that Pres. Obama's nuclear peace deal is a huge victory for America, they also...

The ideological make - up of this coalition government militates against a land - for - peace deal with the Palestinians.

FARC members in Colombia may now decide to opt for an early exit, and join groups such as the ELN, right - wing or criminal groups, as a potential renegotiation of the peace deal is likely to have a less beneficial outcome for them.

If the ELN sign a peace agreement relatively quickly after the FARC peace deal, the two groups could perhaps avoid violence.

Progress towards a Middle East peace deal appears to have made the launch of the Mediterranean Union in Paris a success.

On Sunday, the Colombian people rejected the recent peace deal that the Colombian government had reached with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) after 52 years of civil war.

In 1986, their defence and foreign secretaries, along with senior military personnel, began negotiating a peace deal over Siachen.

The officials warn that if the IDC members do not accept the terms of this peace deal, the state Democratic party controlled by Gov. Andrew Cuomo will back primaries against them.

The symbolic signing of the peace deal just one week ago was not in vain.

The Palestinians have been negotiating with Israel since the 1991 Madrid conference and despite many attempts to reach a peace deal the Palestinians have lost hope that this is possible without a major change to the dynamics of the political situation.

Tony Blair today promised to dedicate his last few months as prime minister to work for a Middle East peace deal, as he sought to justify his foreign policy to his party.

However, it remains true that many of the officers integrated into the military in the peace deals that ended the war were essentially handed control over various key economic interests around mining («rackets», if you prefer), and are part of a web of elites who control important parts of the regional economy.

But despite such a momentous agreement, the peace deal, including the proposed 180 - day long demobilisation process, is still subject to the approval of the Colombian population.

As a result of these campaigns, some people believed a successful peace deal would mean handing the country over to the FARC.

From here (2002) it's just a short skip and a jump to the next rebellion (CNDP — 2004 - 2009), and the rebellion after that (M23 now), both of which are dominated by precisely those Rwandaphone Congolese officers brought into the military by the peace deals which ended the war (as this makes clear, about half of the leadership of CNDP has now joined M23).