VOICED : La ONU acepta supervisar fin de conflicto en Colombia

The UN Security Council agreed to oversee the end of the Colombian conflict at the request of the Colombian government and FARC. A political mission will be deployed for a year to monitor the ceasefire and disarmament. This mission is non-military and involves significant human resources, with the UN as the guarantor. The Colombian government and FARC have been negotiating since 2012 to end a conflict that began in the 1960s, resulting in 220,000 deaths and over 6 million displaced.

What is the primary role of the United Nations Security Council in the Colombian peace process?

• To provide military support

• To oversee the end of the conflict

• To negotiate with the FARC

• To fund the Colombian government

What is unique about the mission sent by the United Nations to Colombia?

• It involves armed peacekeepers

• It is a political and unarmed mission

• It is a military mission

• It is a short-term mission

Who acts as the guarantor of the disarmament process in Colombia?

• The United States

• The FARC

• The United Nations

• The Colombian government

Since when have the FARC and the Colombian government been negotiating peace?

• Since 1960

• Since 2012

• Since 2000

• Since 1990

What has been the impact of the conflict in Colombia over the years?

• 50,000 deaths and 500,000 disappearances

• 100,000 deaths and 1 million disappearances

• 10,000 deaths and 100,000 disappearances

• 220,000 deaths and over 6 million disappearances