A Colombian army officer who was detained by the FARC militants was handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross, on Sunday.
Colombia’s president Juan Manual Santos confirmed that the FARC militants had handed over the soldier.
The release comes ahead of preparations by the militants to initiate a unilateral ceasefire with the Colombian government on Monday, reports Associated Press.
Colombia’s president Juan Manual Santos confirmed that the FARC militants had handed over the soldier.
The release comes ahead of preparations by the militants to initiate a unilateral ceasefire with the Colombian government on Monday, reports Associated Press.
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