Glosario Del Acuerdo De Cese Al Fuego Bilateral Nacional Y Temporal -CFBNT Y Sus Protocolos Entre El Gobierno De La Republica De Colombia Y El Ejercito De Liberacion Nacional-ELN

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Country/entity
Colombia
Region
Americas
Agreement name
Glosario Del Acuerdo De Cese Al Fuego Bilateral Nacional Y Temporal -CFBNT Y Sus Protocolos Entre El Gobierno De La Republica De Colombia Y El Ejercito De Liberacion Nacional-ELN
Date
13 Jul 2023
Agreement status
Multiparty signed/agreed
Interim arrangement
Yes
Agreement/conflict level
Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( Colombian Conflict (1964 - ) )
Stage
Ceasefire/related
Conflict nature
Government
Peace process
Colombia VI - Government-ELN post-2015 process
Parties
Delegation of the Government of the Republic of Colombia:

José Otty Patiño Hormaza, Head of delegation
Iván Danilo Rueda Rodríguez, High Commissioner for Peace
Iván Cepeda Castro
Orlando Romero Reyes
Horacio Guerrero García
Olga Lilia Silva López
Rosmery Quintero Castro
Carlos Alfonso Rosero
Adelaida Jiménez Cortés
Rodrigo Botero García
Dayana Paola Urzola Domicó
José Félix Lafaurie Rivera
Nigeria Rentería Lozano
Álvaro Matallana Eslava
María José Pizarro Rodríguez.

Delegation of the Ejército de Liberación Nacional – ELN:

Pablo Beltrán, Head of delegation
Aureliano Carbonell
Bernardo Téllez
Manuel Gustavo Martínez
María Consuelo Tapias
Isabel Torres
Simón Pabón
Mauricio Iguarán.
Third parties
As observers for the Armed Forces:

Brig. Gen. William Oswaldo Rincón Zambrano
Maj. Gen. Hugo Alejandro López Barreto.
Guarantor countries (As witnesses and depositaries):

Laura Berdine Santos Delamonica, Federative Republic of Brazil
Eugenio Martínez Enríquez, Republic of Cuba
Peder Østebø, Kingdom of Norway
Patricia Esquenazi Marín, Republic of Chile
Roberto de León Huerta, United Mexican States
Gen. Carlos Martínez Mendoza, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
Permanent accompanying partners:

Angela Bargellini, Delegate of the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Colombia
Msgr. Héctor Fabio Henao Gaviria, Delegate for Church-State Relations, Episcopal Conference of Colombia.
Description
This document provides definitions for key terms utilized within the Agreement and its accompanying Protocols. This glossary, integral to the interpretation and implementation of the ceasefire agreement, is founded on the principle of good faith, ensuring that both parties engage in the peace process with honesty, ethical conduct, and loyalty to the agreed terms. It outlines specific terminologies such as "Component in the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism," "Defensive action," "Deterrent action," and "Verification," among others, to facilitate a shared understanding and operational clarity. This document, subject to amendments by mutual consent, forms a binding part of the ceasefire agreement, underscoring the political commitment of both parties to harmonize efforts for the ceasefire's successful execution and to advance the peace process in Colombia.

Groups

Children/youth
No specific mention.
Disabled persons
No specific mention.
Elderly/age
No specific mention.
Migrant workers
No specific mention.
Racial/ethnic/national group
No specific mention.
Religious groups
No specific mention.
Indigenous people
No specific mention.
Other groups
No specific mention.
Refugees/displaced persons
No specific mention.
Social class
No specific mention.

Gender

Women, girls and gender
No specific mention.
Men and boys
No specific mention.
LGBTI
No specific mention.
Family
No specific mention.

State definition

Nature of state (general)
No specific mention.
State configuration
No specific mention.
Self determination
No specific mention.
Referendum
No specific mention.
State symbols
No specific mention.
Independence/secession
No specific mention.
Accession/unification
No specific mention.
Border delimitation
No specific mention.
Cross-border provision
No specific mention.

Governance

Political institutions (new or reformed)
No specific mention.
Elections
No specific mention.
Electoral commission
No specific mention.
Political parties reform
No specific mention.
Civil society
No specific mention.
Traditional/religious leaders
No specific mention.
Public administration
No specific mention.
Constitution
No specific mention.

Power sharing

Political power sharing
No specific mention.
Territorial power sharing
No specific mention.
Economic power sharing
No specific mention.
Military power sharing
No specific mention.

Human rights and equality

Human rights/RoL general
No specific mention.
Bill of rights/similar
No specific mention.
Treaty incorporation
No specific mention.
Civil and political rights
No specific mention.
Socio-economic rights
No specific mention.

Rights related issues

Citizenship
No specific mention.
Democracy
No specific mention.
Detention procedures
No specific mention.
Media and communication
No specific mention.
Mobility/access
No specific mention.
Protection measures
No specific mention.
Other
No specific mention.

Rights institutions

NHRI
No specific mention.
Regional or international human rights institutions
No specific mention.

Justice sector reform

Criminal justice and emergency law
No specific mention.
State of emergency provisions
No specific mention.
Judiciary and courts
No specific mention.
Prisons and detention
No specific mention.
Traditional Laws
No specific mention.

Socio-economic reconstruction

Development or socio-economic reconstruction
No specific mention.
National economic plan
No specific mention.
Natural resources
No specific mention.
International funds
No specific mention.
Business
No specific mention.
Taxation
No specific mention.
Banks
No specific mention.

Land, property and environment

Land reform/rights
No specific mention.
Pastoralist/nomadism rights
No specific mention.
Cultural heritage
No specific mention.
Environment
No specific mention.
Water or riparian rights or access
No specific mention.

Security sector

Security Guarantees
No specific mention.
Ceasefire
Security sector→Ceasefire→Ceasefire provision
The present glossary shall be binding and is open to modifications agreed upon by the parties. ( Locate in agreement)
Component in the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism: ( Locate in agreement)
Name given to each of the parties and permanent accompanying partners that make up the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism, in the various bodies. ( Locate in agreement)
Defensive action: ( Locate in agreement)
An act or operation intended to prevent the success of an offensive action by an enemy. ( Locate in agreement)
Deterrent action: ( Locate in agreement)
An act or action aimed at deterring a threatening force from entering in contact, combating or advancing and deploying. ( Locate in agreement)
Offensive action: ( Locate in agreement)
An act or operation aimed at imposing one’s own will on the enemy and diminishing its operational capacity, primarily in order to obtain any sort of military advantage. ( Locate in agreement)
Security sector→Ceasefire→General commitments
Incident: ( Locate in agreement)
An event or set of events caused by one of the parties which, according to the analysis of the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism, is considered to be a violation of the Agreement on a temporary bilateral national ceasefire and the Protocol on specific actions. ( Locate in agreement)
Monitoring: ( Locate in agreement)
The gathering of information, in various ways, on any event that might be considered an incident that violates the Agreement on a temporary bilateral national ceasefire and the Protocol on specific actions. ( Locate in agreement)
Verification: ( Locate in agreement)
The process of analysing, evaluating and categorizing events on the basis of the information gathered through monitoring, with the objective of establishing whether an event constitutes an incident that violates the Agreement on a temporary bilateral national ceasefire and the Protocol on specific actions. ( Locate in agreement)
Police
No specific mention.
Armed forces
No specific mention.
DDR
No specific mention.
Intelligence services
Intelligence action: ( Locate in agreement)
The use of human or technical means to collect, process, analyse and share information obtained from the other party, with the aim of carrying out an offensive action. ( Locate in agreement)
Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces
ELN communications liaisons: ( Locate in agreement)
Persons appointed by the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) to undertake physical or electronic communications with the components in the regional and local bodies of the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism, and with the ELN component in the national body of the Mechanism. ( Locate in agreement)
Withdrawal of foreign forces
No specific mention.
Corruption
No specific mention.
Crime/organised crime
No specific mention.
Drugs
No specific mention.
Terrorism
No specific mention.

Transitional justice

Transitional justice general
No specific mention.
Amnesty/pardon
No specific mention.
Courts
No specific mention.
Mechanism
No specific mention.
Prisoner release
No specific mention.
Vetting
No specific mention.
Victims
No specific mention.
Missing persons
No specific mention.
Reparations
No specific mention.
Reconciliation
No specific mention.

Implementation

UN signatory
Permanent accompanying partners: ( Locate in agreement)
Angela Bargellini, Delegate of the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Colombia ( Locate in agreement)
Other international signatory
Guarantor countries (As witnesses and depositaries): ( Locate in agreement)
Laura Berdine Santos Delamonica, Federative Republic of Brazil ( Locate in agreement)
Eugenio Martínez Enríquez, Republic of Cuba ( Locate in agreement)
Peder Østebø, Kingdom of Norway ( Locate in agreement)
Patricia Esquenazi Marín, Republic of Chile ( Locate in agreement)
Roberto de León Huerta, United Mexican States ( Locate in agreement)
Gen. Carlos Martínez Mendoza, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. ( Locate in agreement)
Referendum for agreement
No specific mention.
International mission/force/similar
No specific mention.
Enforcement mechanism
No specific mention.
Related cases
No specific mention.
Source
No specific mention.

Glossary of the Agreement on a temporary bilateral national ceasefire between the Government of the Republic of Colombia and the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) and its Protocols

Pursuant to Agreement on a temporary bilateral national ceasefire between the Government of the Republic of Colombia and the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) (Agreement No.

10), signed on 9 June 2023, the present glossary sets out the conceptual understandings shared by the parties.

Any understanding and interpretation that may be applied to the present glossary and the concepts used for the implementation of the Agreement on a temporary bilateral national ceasefire and its Protocols, shall be based on the principle of good faith, which means that the parties shall act in an ethical, honest and loyal manner, and in accordance with what has been agreed.

The parties express their political will to organize, arrange, activate and harmonize all the elements necessary for the concurrent fulfilment of the obligations assumed, acting at all times with a view to advancing the peace process.

The present glossary shall be binding and is open to modifications agreed upon by the parties.

Component in the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism:

Name given to each of the parties and permanent accompanying partners that make up the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism, in the various bodies.

Defensive action:

An act or operation intended to prevent the success of an offensive action by an enemy.

Deterrent action:

An act or action aimed at deterring a threatening force from entering in contact, combating or advancing and deploying.

ELN communications liaisons:

Persons appointed by the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) to undertake physical or electronic communications with the components in the regional and local bodies of the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism, and with the ELN component in the national body of the Mechanism.

Incident:

An event or set of events caused by one of the parties which, according to the analysis of the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism, is considered to be a violation of the Agreement on a temporary bilateral national ceasefire and the Protocol on specific actions.

Intelligence action:

The use of human or technical means to collect, process, analyse and share information obtained from the other party, with the aim of carrying out an offensive action.

Monitoring:

The gathering of information, in various ways, on any event that might be considered an incident that violates the Agreement on a temporary bilateral national ceasefire and the Protocol on specific actions.

Offensive action:

An act or operation aimed at imposing one’s own will on the enemy and diminishing its operational capacity, primarily in order to obtain any sort of military advantage.

Verification:

The process of analysing, evaluating and categorizing events on the basis of the information gathered through monitoring, with the objective of establishing whether an event constitutes an incident that violates the Agreement on a temporary bilateral national ceasefire and the Protocol on specific actions.

Havana, Cuba, 13 July 2023.

Delegation of the Government of the Republic of Colombia:

José Otty Patiño Hormaza, Head of delegation

Iván Danilo Rueda Rodríguez, High Commissioner for Peace

Iván Cepeda Castro

Orlando Romero Reyes

Horacio Guerrero García

Olga Lilia Silva López

Rosmery Quintero Castro

Carlos Alfonso Rosero

Adelaida Jiménez Cortés

Rodrigo Botero García

Dayana Paola Urzola Domicó

José Félix Lafaurie Rivera

Nigeria Rentería Lozano

Álvaro Matallana Eslava

María José Pizarro Rodríguez.

Delegation of the Ejército de Liberación Nacional – ELN:

Pablo Beltrán, Head of delegation

Aureliano Carbonell

Bernardo Téllez

Manuel Gustavo Martínez

María Consuelo Tapias

Isabel Torres

Simón Pabón

Mauricio Iguarán.

As observers for the Armed Forces:

Brig.

Gen. William Oswaldo Rincón Zambrano

Maj. Gen. Hugo Alejandro López Barreto.

Guarantor countries (As witnesses and depositaries):

Laura Berdine Santos Delamonica, Federative Republic of Brazil

Eugenio Martínez Enríquez, Republic of Cuba

Peder Østebø, Kingdom of Norway

Patricia Esquenazi Marín, Republic of Chile

Roberto de León Huerta, United Mexican States

Gen. Carlos Martínez Mendoza, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Permanent accompanying partners:

Angela Bargellini, Delegate of the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Colombia

Msgr.

Héctor Fabio Henao Gaviria, Delegate for Church-State Relations, Episcopal Conference of Colombia.