
Colombian government suspends ‘ceasefire’ with ELN fighters
Bogotá (AFP) Jan 4, 2023 - The Colombian government said Wednesday it was suspending a ceasefire pact it had announced with the ELN armed group, which denied it had agreed to anything.
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