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🇨🇴 COLOMBIA: JOURNEY TOWARD PEACE (1980s–2016) image - Coggle Diagram
🇨🇴 COLOMBIA: JOURNEY TOWARD PEACE (1980s–2016)
1982 – Betancur's Peace Initiative
Government begins dialogue with guerrilla groups
Goal: negotiate an end to the conflict
1984 – La Uribe Agreement
Government + FARC agree to a ceasefire
Peace negotiations begin
⚠️ Violence and political attacks continue
1990 – M-19 Demobilization
M-19 gives up armed struggle
Former members enter politics
🟢 Major step toward peace
1991 – New Constitution
Promotes democracy and political participation
🟢 Several armed groups demobilize
⚠️ FARC and ELN remain active
1998 – Caguán Peace Talks
President Andrés Pastrana negotiates with FARC
Demilitarized zone created
🔵 Formal negotiations begin
2002 – Caguán Talks Collapse
Negotiations fail
Violence increases
🔴 Major setback for peace
2002–2010 – Military Strategy
President Álvaro Uribe focuses on military pressure
FARC is weakened
AUC paramilitary groups begin demobilization
⚠️ Armed conflict continues
2012 – Havana Peace Talks
President Juan Manuel Santos begins negotiations with FARC
Talks take place in Cuba
🔵 New peace process begins
2012–2016 – Havana Negotiations
Rural development
Political participation
End of armed conflict
Drug trafficking
Victims and transitional justice
⚠️ Disagreements slow the process
2016 – Final Peace Agreement
Government + FARC reach a final agreement
October: Original agreement rejected in plebiscite
November: Revised agreement signed
🟢 FARC begins disarmament
🟢 FARC transitions into legal politics
