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Illustration on elections in Colombia by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Vice President Mike Pence and Mrs. Karen Pence arrive in Colombia | August 13, 2017 (Official White House photo by Myles D. Cullen)
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Illustration on Danny Moreno's work in Colombia by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Ivan Duque, candidate of the Democratic Center party, has won the first presidential election since Colombia's peace accord with FARC.
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FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2017 file photo, weapons belonging to rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, are stored at a rebel camp in La Carmelita near Puerto Asis in Colombia's southwestern state of Putumayo. The United Nations began removing containers on Monday, July 31, 2017, holding weapons from demobilization zones where the arms were handed over by former fighters for Colombia’s largest rebel group who are beginning life as civilians under a peace agreement. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)
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Sebastian Munoz, right, of Colombia, talks with his caddie on the third tee during the final round of the Greenbrier Classic PGA Tour golf tournament Sunday, July 9, 2017, in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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FILE - In this June, 27, 2017 file photo, Rodrigo Londono, also known as Timoleon Jimenez or Timochenko, the top commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, gives his speech during an act to commemorate the completion of the disarmament process of FARC rebels, in Buenavista, Colombia. On Sunday, July 2, 2017, Timochenko was hospitalized with stroke, and remains in intensive care in Colombia. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)
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A rebel feeds a pet parakeet at the Mariana Paez demobilization zone, one of many rural camps where rebel fighters are making their transition to civilian life, in Buenavista, Colombia, Tuesday, June, 27, 2017. The United Nations says it has concluded the disarmament process for individual arms as part of a peace deal between Colombia's FARC rebels and the government. At a ceremony in eastern Colombia, U.N. observers have closed the final container holding some of the 7,132 assault weapons collected at rebel camps nationwide in recent weeks. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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Police officers stand guard the entrance of the Mariana Paez demobilization zone, one of many rural camps where rebel fighters are making their transition to civilian life, in Buenavista, Colombia, Tuesday, June, 27, 2017. The United Nations says it has concluded the disarmament process for individual arms as part of a peace deal between Colombia's FARC rebels and the government. At a ceremony in eastern Colombia, U.N. observers have closed the final container holding some of the 7,132 assault weapons collected at rebel camps nationwide in recent weeks. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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Rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, wave white peace flags during an act to commemorate the completion of their disarmament process in Buenavista, Colombia, Tuesday, June, 27, 2017. The United Nations says it has concluded the disarmament process for individual arms as part of a peace deal between Colombia's FARC rebels and the government. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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Colombian musician Cesar Lopez plays his guitar which he merged with a real weapon, and calls "Escopetarra," or "Gun guitar," during an act to commemorate the completion of the disarmament process of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, rebels in Buenavista, Colombia, Tuesday, June, 27, 2017. The United Nations says it has concluded the disarmament process for individual arms as part of a peace deal between Colombia's leftist rebels and the government. At a ceremony in eastern Colombia, U.N. observers have closed the final container holding some of the 7,132 assault weapons collected at rebel camps nationwide in recent weeks. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos,left, talks to with Rodrigo Londono, also known as Timoleon Jimenez or Timochenko, right, the top commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, during an act to commemorate the completion of the disarmament process in Buenavista, Colombia, Tuesday, June, 27, 2017. The United Nations says it has concluded the disarmament process for individual arms as part of a peace deal between Colombia's FARC rebels and the government. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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Jean Arnault, U.N. representative for the Colombian peace process, center, talks to Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos, left, and Rodrigo Londono, also known as Timoleon Jimenez or Timochenko, the top commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, during an act to commemorate the completion of the disarmament process of FARC rebels, in Buenavista, Colombia, Tuesday, June, 27, 2017. The United Nations says it has concluded the disarmament process for individual arms as part of a peace deal between Colombia's FARC rebels and the government. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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A rebel of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, waves a white peace flag during an act to commemorate the completion of thier disarmament process in Buenavista, Colombia, Tuesday, June, 27, 2017. The United Nations says it has concluded the disarmament process for individual arms as part of a peace deal between Colombia's FARC rebels and the government. At a ceremony in eastern Colombia, U.N. observers have closed the final container holding some of the 7,132 assault weapons collected at rebel camps nationwide in recent weeks. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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A cowboy herds his cattle near Buenavista in the municipality of Mesetas, Colombia, Monday, June 26, 2017. On Tuesday, Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos and the FARC’s top commander Timochenko will meet in this area, at one of many rural camps where rebel fighters are making their transition to civilian life, to commemorate the completion of FARC disarmament process. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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A rebel of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, stands guard at the Mariana Paez demobilization zone, one of many rural camps where rebel fighters are making their transition to civilian life, in Buenavista, in the municipality of Mesetas, Colombia, Monday, June 26, 2017. On Tuesday, Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos and the FARC’s top commander Timochenko will meet here to commemorate the completion of the disarmament process. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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A cowboy herds his cattle near Buenavista in the municipality of Mesetas, Colombia, Monday, June 26, 2017. On Tuesday, Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos and the FARC’s top commander Timochenko will meet in this area, at one of many rural camps where rebel fighters are making their transition to civilian life, to commemorate the completion of FARC disarmament process. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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Army soldiers arrive to guard the Mariana Paez demobilization zone, one of many rural camps where FARC rebel fighters are making their transition to civilian life, one day ahead of an event with President Juan Manuel Santos in Buenavista, Colombia, Monday, June 26, 2017. On Tuesday, Colombia's president will meet the FARC’s top commander Timochenko at this camp to commemorate the completion of the disarmament process. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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A rooster stands under a sign that reads in Spanish; "Reception area" at entrance of the Mariana Paez demobilization zone, one of many rural camps where the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, are making their transition to civilian life, in Buenavista, in the municipality of Mesetas, Colombia, Monday, June 26, 2017. On Tuesday, Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos and the FARC’s top commander Timochenko will meet here to commemorate the completion of the disarmament process. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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A rebel of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, stands guard at the Mariana Paez demobilization zone, one of many rural camps where rebel fighters are making their transition to civilian life, in Buenavista, Colombia, Monday, June 26, 2017. On Tuesday, Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos and the FARC’s top commander Timochenko will meet here to commemorate the completion of the disarmament process. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
