Intercambio de Propuestas sobre el Cese al Fuego, Comunicado No. 19, Mesa Nacional de Diálogos y Negociación

Country/entity
Colombia
Region
Americas
Agreement name
Intercambio de Propuestas sobre el Cese al Fuego, Comunicado No. 19, Mesa Nacional de Diálogos y Negociación
Date
3 Jul 2000
Agreement status
Multiparty signed/agreed
Interim arrangement
Yes
Agreement/conflict level
Intrastate/intrastate conflict
Stage
Pre-negotiation/process
Conflict nature
Government
Peace process
Colombia III - Arango
Parties
Por el Gobierno Nacional: VÍCTOR G. RICARDO Alto Comisionado para In Paz
Por las FARC-EP: Voceros: RAÚL REYES JOAQUÍN GÓMEZ CARLOS ANTONIO LOZADA ANDRÉS PARÍS
Third parties
Negociadores: FABIO VALENCIA COSSIO PEDRO GÓMEZ BARRERO JOSÉ GONZALO FORERO DELGADILLO JUAN GABRIEL URIBE LUIS GUILLERMO GIRALDO ALFONSO LÓPEZ CABALLERO MONSEÑOR ALBERTO GIRALDO
Description
The FARC and the Government will exchange their proposals for the ceasefire. They also affirm the continuation of their talks on the topics of economic growth and employment. It had been agreed to initiate the evaluation process of the proposals from the national thematic committee on the topic.


Groups

Children/youth

No specific mention.

Disabled persons

No specific mention.

Elderly/age

No specific mention.

Migrant workers

No specific mention.

Racial/ethnic/national group

No specific mention.

Religious groups

No specific mention.

Indigenous people

No specific mention.

Other groups

No specific mention.

Refugees/displaced persons

No specific mention.

Social class

No specific mention.


Gender

Women, girls and gender

No specific mention.

Men and boys

No specific mention.

LGBTI

No specific mention.

Family

No specific mention.


State definition

Nature of state (general)

No specific mention.

State configuration

No specific mention.

Self determination

No specific mention.

Referendum

No specific mention.

State symbols

No specific mention.

Independence/secession

No specific mention.

Accession/unification

No specific mention.

Border delimitation

No specific mention.

Cross-border provision

No specific mention.


Governance

Political institutions (new or reformed)

No specific mention.

Elections

No specific mention.

Electoral commission

No specific mention.

Political parties reform

No specific mention.

Civil society

No specific mention.

Traditional/religious leaders

No specific mention.

Public administration

No specific mention.

Constitution

No specific mention.


Power sharing

Political power sharing

No specific mention.

Territorial power sharing

No specific mention.

Economic power sharing

No specific mention.

Military power sharing

No specific mention.


Human rights and equality

Human rights/RoL general

No specific mention.

Bill of rights/similar

No specific mention.

Treaty incorporation

No specific mention.

Civil and political rights

No specific mention.

Socio-economic rights

No specific mention.


Rights related issues

Citizenship

No specific mention.

Democracy

No specific mention.

Detention procedures

No specific mention.

Media and communication
Rights related issues→Media and communication→Media roles
Page 1, Article 5,
Similarly, it has been agreed not to make public comments on the content of the proposals received. Official statements regarding the ceasefire and cessation of hostilities will only be made by the President of the Republic, the High Commissioner for Peace, members of the National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation and the Commander of FARC–EP, Manuel Marulanda.
Mobility/access

No specific mention.

Protection measures

No specific mention.

Other

No specific mention.


Rights institutions

NHRI

No specific mention.

Regional or international human rights institutions

No specific mention.


Justice sector reform

Criminal justice and emergency law

No specific mention.

State of emergency provisions

No specific mention.

Judiciary and courts

No specific mention.

Prisons and detention

No specific mention.

Traditional Laws

No specific mention.


Socio-economic reconstruction

Development or socio-economic reconstruction
Socio-economic reconstruction→Development or socio-economic reconstruction→Socio-economic development
Page 1, Article 2,
The National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation, in line with Communication No. 12, dated 13 April 2000, will continue studying the issues on the shared agenda, particularly economic growth and employment.

Page 2, Article 7,
It has been agreed to begin the evaluation process for proposals received by the National Thematic Committee on economic growth and employment. On Friday 7 July, the National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation and the National Thematic Committee will meet to make decisions related to the submission of the reports of the National Thematic Committee. Similarly, the next meeting of the roundtable will decide the method to be followed to make swift progress in reaching agreements on the issues on the agenda for which discussions are currently underway.
National economic plan

No specific mention.

Natural resources

No specific mention.

International funds

No specific mention.

Business

No specific mention.

Taxation

No specific mention.

Banks

No specific mention.


Land, property and environment

Land reform/rights

No specific mention.

Pastoralist/nomadism rights

No specific mention.

Cultural heritage

No specific mention.

Environment

No specific mention.

Water or riparian rights or access

No specific mention.


Security sector

Security Guarantees

No specific mention.

Ceasefire
Security sector→Ceasefire→Ceasefire provision
Page 1, Article 1,
Proposals regarding the ceasefire and cessation of hostilities have been exchanged today to take forward Agreement No. 16, dated 31 May 2000.

Page 1, Article 5,
Similarly, it has been agreed not to make public comments on the content of the proposals received. Official statements regarding the ceasefire and cessation of hostilities will only be made by the President of the Republic, the High Commissioner for Peace, members of the National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation and the Commander of FARC–EP, Manuel Marulanda.
Police

No specific mention.

Armed forces

No specific mention.

DDR

No specific mention.

Intelligence services

No specific mention.

Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces

No specific mention.

Withdrawal of foreign forces

No specific mention.

Corruption

No specific mention.

Crime/organised crime

No specific mention.

Drugs

No specific mention.

Terrorism

No specific mention.


Transitional justice

Transitional justice general

No specific mention.

Amnesty/pardon

No specific mention.

Courts

No specific mention.

Mechanism

No specific mention.

Prisoner release

No specific mention.

Vetting

No specific mention.

Victims

No specific mention.

Missing persons

No specific mention.

Reparations

No specific mention.

Reconciliation

No specific mention.


Implementation

UN signatory

No specific mention.

Other international signatory

No specific mention.

Referendum for agreement

No specific mention.

International mission/force/similar

No specific mention.

Enforcement mechanism

No specific mention.

Related cases

No specific mention.

Source
Source: Diálogo, negociación y ruptura con las FARC-EP y con el ELN, Biblioteca de la Paz – 1998-2000, Fundación Cultura Democrática, Ed. Álvaro Villarraga Sarmiento, Bogotá D.C., 2009 (book V) p. 203

EXCHANGE OF PROPOSALS REGARDING THE CEASEFIRE, THE NATIONAL ROUNDTABLE FOR DIALOGUE AND NEGOTIATION, COMMUNICATION NO.

19

Villa Nueva Colombia, 3 July 2000

The National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation, present in Villa Nueva Colombia, the main venue for dialogue and negotiations, in Los Pozos in the municipality of San Vicente del Caguán, communicate that they have reached the following agreement:

Proposals regarding the ceasefire and cessation of hostilities have been exchanged today to take forward Agreement No.

16, dated 31 May 2000.

The National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation, in line with Communication No.

12, dated 13 April 2000, will continue studying the issues on the shared agenda, particularly economic growth and employment.

The national government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People’s Army (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejército Popular, FARC–EP) have agreed to establish a deadline of one month, which may be extended, for the internal study of the proposals presented by each of the parties.

As agreed, the study of the proposals will be in-depth, confidential, careful and will take into account past experiences.

Their content will only be disclosed when the roundtable decides.

Similarly, it has been agreed not to make public comments on the content of the proposals received.

Official statements regarding the ceasefire and cessation of hostilities will only be made by the President of the Republic, the High Commissioner for Peace, members of the National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation and the Commander of FARC–EP, Manuel Marulanda.

The National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation ratifies that once there is progress in the negotiation, peace results will be produced.

It has been agreed to begin the evaluation process for proposals received by the National Thematic Committee on economic growth and employment.

On Friday 7 July, the National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation and the National Thematic Committee will meet to make decisions related to the submission of the reports of the National Thematic Committee.

Similarly, the next meeting of the roundtable will decide the method to be followed to make swift progress in reaching agreements on the issues on the agenda for which discussions are currently underway.

Por el Gobierno Nacional:

VÍCTOR G. RICARDO

Alto Comisionado para In Paz

Por las FARC-EP:

Voceros:

RAÚL REYES

JOAQUÍN GÓMEZ

CARLOS ANTONIO LOZADA

ANDRÉS PARÍS

Negociadores:

FABIO VALENCIA COSSIO

PEDRO GÓMEZ BARRERO

JOSÉ GONZALO FORERO DELGADILLO

JUAN GABRIEL URIBE

LUIS GUILLERMO GIRALDO

ALFONSO LÓPEZ CABALLERO

MONSEÑOR ALBERTO GIRALDO