በኮሎምቢያ በታጣቂዎችና መንግስት መካከል ለስድስት አስርት ዓመታት የዘለቀውና ለ9 ሚልየን ንጹሃን ዜጎች ህልፈት ምክንያት ደም አፋሳሽ ግጭት ካበቃና ተፋላሚ ኃይሎች ወደ ስምምነት ከመጡ አምስት ዓመታት ተቆጥረዋል።
Peace dialogues are a source of contention and debate in Colombia and the civil conflict, which has been running for five decades and has according to Human Rights Watch, resulted in the deaths of an estimated 220,000 people since 1958 and the displacement of up to 5 million people.