Event Brief
ELN declares four-day ceasefire around Colombia election
Filed: May 20, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
Summary: ELN announced a unilateral ceasefire from May 30 midnight to June 2 midnight for Colombia’s election period.
WHO: National Liberation Army (ELN)
WHAT: Declared a unilateral four-day ceasefire and said it will not interfere with voting
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 2:36 PM ET
WHERE: Colombia
WHY: To bracket Colombia’s May 31 presidential first-round election and pledge non-interference with voting
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