Colombian conflict - The Temporary demilitarization of The Municipality of Cartagena del Chairá
Time: Jul, 1997
Place: Cartagena Del Chairá, Caquetá, Colombia
Details: The Samper administration reacted against FARC's attacks by contacted the guerrillas in order to negotiate the release of some or all of the hostages in FARC hands, which led to the temporary demilitarization of the municipality of Cartagena del Chairá, Caquetá in July 1997 and the unilateral liberation of 70 soldiers, a move which was opposed by the command of the Colombian military. Other contacts between the guerrillas and government, as well as with representatives of religious and economic sectors, continued throughout 1997 and 1998.
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