FARC has agreed conditions for the release of a Colombian general and four others, after negotiations with the Colombian government.
The negotiations were mediated by Cuban and Norwegian officials, who announced that the captives would be released as soon as possible.
Cuban diplomat Rodolfo Benitez and Norwegian official Rita Sandberg made the announcement on Thursday, after the talks in Havana, but gave no indications as to what the conditions placed by FARC were.
FARC militants defend capture of Colombian general (19 November 2014)