• Country/entity

  Colombia
  

• Region

  Americas
  

• Agreement name

  Acuerdo sobre la Discusión del Modelo de Desarrollo Económico y Social, Comunicado No.9, Mesa Nacional de Diálogos y Negociación

• Date

  10 Mar 2000

• Agreement status

  Multiparty signed/agreed

• Interim arrangement

  Yes

• Agreement/conflict level

  Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( Colombian Conflict (1964 - ) )

• Stage

  Pre-negotiation/process

• Conflict nature

  Government

• Peace process

  Colombia III - Arango

• Parties

  For the national government:
  VÍCTOR G. RICARDO, High Commissioner for Peace
  CAMILO GÓMEZ ÁLZATE, Spokesperson
  FABIO VALENCIA COSSIO, Spokesperson
  PEDRO GÓMEZ BARRERO, Spokesperson
  JUAN GABRIEL URIBE, Spokesperson
  JOSÉ GONZALO FORERO DELGADILLO, Spokesperson
  
  For FARC–EP
  RAÚL REYES
  JOAQUÍN GÓMEZ
  FABIÁN RAMÍREZ

• Third parties

  -

• Description

  This is an agreement on the topic for the forthcoming public dialogue: social and economic development: generation of employment, economic growth, redistribution of income and social development. The official topic is economic growth and employment (7 priorities that I have read in previous documents such as support of solidarity and cooperative economy, stimulus of production through small, medium and large private enterprise, encouraging foreign investment etc.)

• Agreement document

  CO_000310_ACUERDO SOBRE LA DISCUSIÓN DEL MODELO DE DESARROLLP COMUNICADO N9 - tr.pdf | Download PDF

• Agreement document (original language)

  CO_000310_ACUERDO SOBRE LA DISCUSIÓN DEL MODELO DE DESARROLLP COMUNICADO N9.pdf | Download PDF

Groups

Gender

State definition

Governance

Power sharing

Human rights and equality

Rights related issues

Rights institutions

Justice sector reform

Socio-economic reconstruction

Land, property and environment

Security sector

Transitional justice

Implementation

AGREEMENT REGARDING THE DISCUSSION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT MODEL, THE NATIONAL ROUNDTABLE FOR DIALOGUE AND NEGOTIATION, COMMUNICATION NO.

9

Villa Nueva Colombia, 10 March 2000

The spokespeople of the national government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People’s Army (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejército Popular, FARC–EP) on the National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation, present today on 10 March 2000 in Villa Nueva Colombia, Los Pozos, in the municipality of San Vicente del Caguán, to outline the general framework for the participation of the Colombian people in the public audiences, issue the following communication.

RECITALS

In line with the provisions of the roundtable, the economic and social development model will aim to create employment, stimulate economic growth, distribute income and promote social development.

Each and every Colombian must be covered by this economic and social development model in the pursuit of these four indispensable and irreplaceable elements for delivering peace based on social justice.

As such, the National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation, taking forward point 1.2 of the agreement in Communication No.

8, dated 28 January 2000, has reached the following agreement.

AGREEMENT

General framework for the topic

The National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation and the National Thematic Committee, via public audiences, will address the issue of creating employment and economic growth based on the following criteria:

Content and scope of the topic:

employment with economic growth will be studied based on the set of policies, instruments, sectors and resources.

Organisation of the topic:

the creation of employment is closely linked to economic growth, covering the set of policies, sectors, instruments and resources to achieve this purpose.

In this respect, the National Roundtable for Dialogue and Negotiation and the National Thematic Committee, via the public audiences, will today initiate their study of this issue, in line with the following content.

Economic growth and employment

stimulating production through small, medium and large private enterprise

support for the solidarity and cooperative economy

stimulating foreign investment that benefits the country

investment in social well-being, education and scientific research

natural resources and their distribution

substitution of illicit crops and alternative development

democratisation of credit, technical assistance and marketing.

For the national government:

VÍCTOR G. RICARDO, High Commissioner for Peace

CAMILO GÓMEZ ÁLZATE, Spokesperson

FABIO VALENCIA COSSIO, Spokesperson

PEDRO GÓMEZ BARRERO, Spokesperson

JUAN GABRIEL URIBE, Spokesperson

JOSÉ GONZALO FORERO DELGADILLO, Spokesperson

For FARC–EP

RAÚL REYES

JOAQUÍN GÓMEZ

FABIÁN RAMÍREZ