FARC and Colombia renegotiate

The Colombian government and the guerrillas of the FARC sit again at the negotiating table to reach a peace agreement.

The head of the leftist guerrillas, FARC leader Rodrigo 'Tymoshenko LondoƱo Echeverri, wrote Saturday on Twitter that the parties are optimistic.

In mid-October was Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos have announced that the cease-fire between the two parties has been extended until the end of the year. Santos: 'There are both in the army and the guerrillas young people hope they never have to fire a shot. Reason for me to renew the agreement. '

The Government of Colombia also begin peace talks with the ELN, the smaller of the two guerrilla organizations in the South American country. The negotiations are conducted in Ecuador.