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Colombian Military and Police join forces in the midst of attacks alleged to be from FARC-EP Dissident groups

Colombian Military perform several control points in the midst of several attacks alleged to be perpetrated by FARC-EP Dissident groups in Valle del Cauca, Colombia on September 16, 2025. This rise in efforts comes soon after Colombia was announced to be desertified by the United States government in their fight against drug trafficking. Photo by: Sebastian Marmolejo/Long VIsual Press

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Colombian Military and Police join forces in the midst of attacks alleged to be from FARC-EP Dissident groups

Colombian Military perform several control points in the midst of several attacks alleged to be perpetrated by FARC-EP Dissident groups in Valle del Cauca, Colombia on September 16, 2025. This rise in efforts comes soon after Colombia was announced to be desertified by the United States government in their fight against drug trafficking. Photo by: Sebastian Marmolejo/Long VIsual Press

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Colombian Military and Police join forces in the midst of attacks alleged to be from FARC-EP Dissident groups

Colombian Military perform several control points in the midst of several attacks alleged to be perpetrated by FARC-EP Dissident groups in Valle del Cauca, Colombia on September 16, 2025. This rise in efforts comes soon after Colombia was announced to be desertified by the United States government in their fight against drug trafficking. Photo by: Sebastian Marmolejo/Long VIsual Press

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Colombian Military and Police join forces in the midst of attacks alleged to be from FARC-EP Dissident groups

Colombian Military perform several control points in the midst of several attacks alleged to be perpetrated by FARC-EP Dissident groups in Valle del Cauca, Colombia on September 16, 2025. This rise in efforts comes soon after Colombia was announced to be desertified by the United States government in their fight against drug trafficking. Photo by: Sebastian Marmolejo/Long VIsual Press

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Colombian Military and Police join forces in the midst of attacks alleged to be from FARC-EP Dissident groups

Colombian Military perform several control points in the midst of several attacks alleged to be perpetrated by FARC-EP Dissident groups in Valle del Cauca, Colombia on September 16, 2025. This rise in efforts comes soon after Colombia was announced to be desertified by the United States government in their fight against drug trafficking. Photo by: Sebastian Marmolejo/Long VIsual Press

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Colombian Military and Police join forces in the midst of attacks alleged to be from FARC-EP Dissident groups

Colombian Military perform several control points in the midst of several attacks alleged to be perpetrated by FARC-EP Dissident groups in Valle del Cauca, Colombia on September 16, 2025. This rise in efforts comes soon after Colombia was announced to be desertified by the United States government in their fight against drug trafficking. Photo by: Sebastian Marmolejo/Long VIsual Press

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Colombian Military and Police join forces in the midst of attacks alleged to be from FARC-EP Dissident groups

Colombian Military perform several control points in the midst of several attacks alleged to be perpetrated by FARC-EP Dissident groups in Valle del Cauca, Colombia on September 16, 2025. This rise in efforts comes soon after Colombia was announced to be desertified by the United States government in their fight against drug trafficking. Photo by: Sebastian Marmolejo/Long VIsual Press

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Colombian Military and Police join forces in the midst of attacks alleged to be from FARC-EP Dissident groups

Colombian Military perform several control points in the midst of several attacks alleged to be perpetrated by FARC-EP Dissident groups in Valle del Cauca, Colombia on September 16, 2025. This rise in efforts comes soon after Colombia was announced to be desertified by the United States government in their fight against drug trafficking. Photo by: Sebastian Marmolejo/Long VIsual Press

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Colombian Military and Police join forces in the midst of attacks alleged to be from FARC-EP Dissident groups

Colombian Military perform several control points in the midst of several attacks alleged to be perpetrated by FARC-EP Dissident groups in Valle del Cauca, Colombia on September 16, 2025. This rise in efforts comes soon after Colombia was announced to be desertified by the United States government in their fight against drug trafficking. Photo by: Sebastian Marmolejo/Long VIsual Press

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombian president Gustavo Petro (CL) takes part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombian navy officers take part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados receives his first honors as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombia's director of the administrative department of the presidency (DAPRE) Laura Sarabia takes part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados receives his first honors as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombia's new navy commander Vice-admiral Juan Ricardo Rozo Obregon takes part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombian president Gustavo Petro (L) takes part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados (R) as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombian president Gustavo Petro takes part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombian president Gustavo Petro (L) sits un a military Humvee with Colombia's minister of defense Ivan Velasquez (R) during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombian president Gustavo Petro takes part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombian navy officers take part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombian president Gustavo Petro takes part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombia's outgoing commander of the military forces, army General Helder Giraldo takes part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombian president Gustavo Petro takes part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombia's outgoing commander of the military forces, army General Helder Giraldo is pictured in a backlight image during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Francisco Cubides Becomes Colombia's Military Forces Commander

Colombian navy officers take part during the First Honors Ceremony of Combian Navy Admiral Francisco Cubides Granados as Colombian military forces commander during his swearing-in ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military School, July 9, 2024. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstrations Against Gustavo Petro's Government

Demonstrators hang a sign in support of Colombia's police and military forces as government opposers take part in a demonstration against the government of Colombian president Gustavo Petro in Bogota, October 2, 2023. Photo by: Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Jose Prudencio Padilla Receives Postumous Promotion To Grand Admiral of the Nation

(Left to Right) Colombia's military forces commander General Helder Fernan Giraldo Bonilla, Colombian voice-president Francia Marquez, Colombian president Gustavo Petro, Colombia's minister of defense Ivan Velasquez and Navy commander Admiral Francisco Cubides during an event where Admiral Jose Prudencio Padilla receives postumous promotion to Grand Admiral of the Nation, by the Colombian government on October 2, 2023. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Jose Prudencio Padilla Receives Postumous Promotion To Grand Admiral of the Nation

Colombian president Gustavo Petro speaks (L) and Colombia's military forces commander General Helder Fernan Giraldo Bonilla (R) looks at him during an event where Admiral Jose Prudencio Padilla receives postumous promotion to Grand Admiral of the Nation, by the Colombian government on October 2, 2023. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Admiral Jose Prudencio Padilla Receives Postumous Promotion To Grand Admiral of the Nation

Colombia's military forces commander General Helder Fernan Giraldo Bonilla takes part during an event where Admiral Jose Prudencio Padilla receives postumous promotion to Grand Admiral of the Nation, by the Colombian government on October 2, 2023. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombia Battle of Boyaca Commemoration as President Petro Marks a Year in Office

(Left to right) Colombian military forces commander, Helder Fernan Giraldo, Colombian president Gustavo Petro and Minister of Defense Ivan Velasquez cross the Boyaca bridge during the commemoration of the Battle of Boyaca where Colombia gained independence from Spain, on August 7, 2023. Petro marks its first year in office days after his son was charged for alleged illicit enrichment and money laundering in relation with his presidential campaign funding. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Ministry Of Defense Police And Military Forces Directors Press Conference

Colombia's minister of defense Ivan Velasquez (L) and Colombia's police police director William Rene Salamanca (R) during a press conference about several topics included the rescue of the 4 children in the Amazon jungle, the ceasefire between the Colombian government and the ELN (Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional) and the Colonel Oscar Davila on June 13, 2023, in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Ministry Of Defense Police And Military Forces Directors Press Conference

Colombia's minister of defense Ivan Velasquez (L) and Colombia's police police director William Rene Salamanca (R) during a press conference about several topics included the rescue of the 4 children in the Amazon jungle, the ceasefire between the Colombian government and the ELN (Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional) and the Colonel Oscar Davila on June 13, 2023, in Bogota, Colombia.

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Colombian Ministry Of Defense Police And Military Forces Directors Press Conference

Colombia's military forces commander military general Helder Fernan Giraldo Bonilla during a press conference about several topics included the rescue of the 4 children in the Amazon jungle, the ceasefire between the Colombian government and the ELN (Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional) and the Colonel Oscar Davila on June 13, 2023, in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Ministry Of Defense Police And Military Forces Directors Press Conference

Colombia's military forces commander Helder Fernan Giraldo Bonilla (L) and Colombia's minister of defense Ivan Velasquez (R) during a press conference about several topics included the rescue of the 4 children in the Amazon jungle, the ceasefire between the Colombian government and the ELN (Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional) and the Colonel Oscar Davila on June 13, 2023, in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Ministry Of Defense Police And Military Forces Directors Press Conference

Colombia's military forces commander general Helder Fernan Giraldo Bonilla speaks during a press conference about several topics included the rescue of the 4 children in the Amazon jungle, the ceasefire between the Colombian government and the ELN (Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional) and the Colonel Oscar Davila on June 13, 2023, in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Ministry Of Defense Police And Military Forces Directors Press Conference

Colombia's military forces commandr Army General Helder Fernan Giraldo Bonilla speaks with Colombia's minister of defense Ivan Velasquez during a press conference about several topics included the rescue of the 4 children in the Amazon jungle, the ceasefire between the Colombian government and the ELN (Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional) and the Colonel Oscar Davila on June 13, 2023, in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Ministry Of Defense Police And Military Forces Directors Press Conference

Colombia's minister of defense Ivan Velasquez during a press conference about several topics included the rescue of the 4 children in the Amazon jungle, the ceasefire between the Colombian government and the ELN (Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional) and the Colonel Oscar Davila on June 13, 2023, in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Ministry Of Defense Police And Military Forces Directors Press Conference

Colombia's minister of defense Ivan Velasquez during a press conference about several topics included the rescue of the 4 children in the Amazon jungle, the ceasefire between the Colombian government and the ELN (Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional) and the Colonel Oscar Davila on June 13, 2023, in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Ministry Of Defense Police And Military Forces Directors Press Conference

(Left to right) Colombia's military forces commander army general Helder Fernan Giraldo Bonilla, Colombia's minister of defense Ivan Velasquez and Colombia's police director William Rene Salamanca during a press conference about several topics included the rescue of the 4 children in the Amazon jungle, the ceasefire between the Colombian government and the ELN (Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional) and the Colonel Oscar Davila on June 13, 2023, in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(2)Body found in Colombia believed to be abducted Japanese

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows an advertisement put on the Colombian newspaper El Tiempo by the family of Japanese businessman Chikao Muramatsu appealing the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) for his immediate release. The Colombian military found on Nov. 24 what is believed to be the body of Muramatsu, who was kidnapped in 2001 by a gang group and later handed over to FARC.

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(3)Body found in Colombia believed to be abducted Japanese

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in March 2001 shows a street in Bogota, Colombia, where Japanese businessman Chikao Muramatsu was kidnapped in 2001 by a gang group, which later handed him over to the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The Colombian military found on Nov. 24 what is believed to be Muramatsu's body.

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Colombia's Independence Day military parade returns after 2-year absence

STORY: Colombia's Independence Day military parade returns after 2-year absence DATELINE: July 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: Bogota CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the parade and spectators 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): OSCAR VALAZQUEZ PENA, Top musician in Presidential Guard Battalion 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): JAIDE RODRIGUEZ, Teacher STORYLINE: The traditional military parade for Colombia's Independence Day returned Wednesday to the streets of Bogota, after a two-year absence due to COVID-19 pandemic measures. More than 12,000 uniformed officers from the different wings of the armed forces and the Colombian National Police displayed their capabilities and weapons down the capital's Boyaca Avenue. The event was presided over by President Ivan Duque and marked the 212th anniversary of the independence of the South American country from Spain. During the ceremony, outstanding generals and admirals were awarded for the period 2018-2022, in addition to a tribute to soldiers and police off

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Colombian Military Speaks On Haitian President Murder - Bogota

Commander of Colombia's national Army Major General Eduardo Zapateiro assits a press conference broadcasted live amidst the participation of Colombians in the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, in Bogota, Colombia on July 9, 2021. General Jorge Luis Vargas, the head of the national police, said that Colombian officials were investigating four businesses that they believed had recruited individuals for the operation, and they were using the businesses Colombian tax numbers to learn more. Photo by Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Military Speaks On Haitian President Murder - Bogota

Major General of Colombia's Police Jorge Luis Vargas speaks during a press conference broadcasted live amidst the participation of Colombians in the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, in Bogota, Colombia on July 9, 2021. General Jorge Luis Vargas, the head of the national police, said that Colombian officials were investigating four businesses that they believed had recruited individuals for the operation, and they were using the businesses Colombian tax numbers to learn more. Photo by Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Military Speaks On Haitian President Murder - Bogota

Colombia's army General Luis Fernando Navarro (Speaking) during a press conference broadcasted live amidst the participation of Colombians in the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, in Bogota, Colombia on July 9, 2021. General Jorge Luis Vargas, the head of the national police, said that Colombian officials were investigating four businesses that they believed had recruited individuals for the operation, and they were using the businesses Colombian tax numbers to learn more. Photo by Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Military Speaks On Haitian President Murder - Bogota

Colombian army General Luis Fernando Navarro (speaking) and Colombia's police Major General Jorge Luis Vargas (Right) during a press conference broadcasted live amidst the participation of Colombians in the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, in Bogota, Colombia on July 9, 2021. General Jorge Luis Vargas, the head of the national police, said that Colombian officials were investigating four businesses that they believed had recruited individuals for the operation, and they were using the businesses Colombian tax numbers to learn more. Photo by Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Military Speaks On Haitian President Murder - Bogota

Colombian army General Luis Fernando Navarro (speaking) and Colombia's police Major General Jorge Luis Vargas (Right) during a press conference broadcasted live amidst the participation of Colombians in the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, in Bogota, Colombia on July 9, 2021. General Jorge Luis Vargas, the head of the national police, said that Colombian officials were investigating four businesses that they believed had recruited individuals for the operation, and they were using the businesses Colombian tax numbers to learn more. Photo by Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Military Speaks On Haitian President Murder - Bogota

Major General of Colombia's Police Jorge Luis Vargas speaks during a press conference broadcasted live amidst the participation of Colombians in the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, in Bogota, Colombia on July 9, 2021. General Jorge Luis Vargas, the head of the national police, said that Colombian officials were investigating four businesses that they believed had recruited individuals for the operation, and they were using the businesses Colombian tax numbers to learn more. Photo by Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Military Speaks On Haitian President Murder - Bogota

Colombia's national army Major General Eduardo Zapateiro (Left) and General Luis Fernando Navarro (Speaking) during a press conference broadcasted live amidst the participation of Colombians in the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, in Bogota, Colombia on July 9, 2021. General Jorge Luis Vargas, the head of the national police, said that Colombian officials were investigating four businesses that they believed had recruited individuals for the operation, and they were using the businesses Colombian tax numbers to learn more. Photo by Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Military Speaks On Haitian President Murder - Bogota

Major General of Colombia's Police Jorge Luis Vargas (Speaking) and Colombia's army General Luis Fernando Navarro (Right) during a press conference broadcasted live amidst the participation of Colombians in the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, in Bogota, Colombia on July 9, 2021. General Jorge Luis Vargas, the head of the national police, said that Colombian officials were investigating four businesses that they believed had recruited individuals for the operation, and they were using the businesses Colombian tax numbers to learn more. Photo by Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM