FARC
Britishacronym
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Securing safe access for U.S. companies would first require ousting armed groups like the National Liberation Army, or ELN, and remnants of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or the FARC.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Santos, Colombia's president from 2010 to 2018 who won the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating a peace deal with his country's rebel army FARC, said he and his fellow Latin American leaders "were rather surprised."
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
The rebel unit was run by a holdout commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, who refused to go along with a 2016 peace deal that Piedad Córdoba helped broker, prosecutors said.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024
The government reached a landmark peace accord with the FARC, the largest rebel group, in 2016 following an arduous five-year process.
From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2023
The United States considered the FARC, which disbanded in 2016 as part of a historic peace deal, to be a terrorist group.
From Reuters • Jun. 30, 2023
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