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UN official urges full implementation of Colombia peace agreement
15,000people
Members of illegal armed groups in Colombia in 2022
At a UN Security Council briefing on 12 October 2026, Miroslav Jenča said Colombia’s 2016 peace agreement must be fully implemented as insecurity grows. Government data showed illegal armed groups had expanded significantly.
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Miroslav Jenča called for Colombia’s 2016 peace agreement to be implemented in full.
“the 2016 accord must be implemented in full”
- 15,000people
Members of illegal armed groups in Colombia in 2022
“grew from around 15,000 members in 2022”
- 28,000people
Members of illegal armed groups in Colombia in October 2026
“to approximately 28,000 today”