COLOMBIA: PRESIDENT-ELECT ANDRES PASTRANA HOLDS FACE-TO-FACE TALKS WITH MARXIST GUERRILLA LEADERS.
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COLOMBIA: PRESIDENT-ELECT ANDRES PASTRANA HOLDS FACE-TO-FACE TALKS WITH MARXIST GUERRILLA LEADERS.
- Title: COLOMBIA: PRESIDENT-ELECT ANDRES PASTRANA HOLDS FACE-TO-FACE TALKS WITH MARXIST GUERRILLA LEADERS.
- Date: 10th July 1998
- Summary: JUNGLE REGION, COLOMBIA. (JULY 9, 1998) (GOVERNMENT TV) (MUTE) 1. GV/ZOOM/PAN: PRESIDENT-ELECT ANDRES PASTRANA (WEARING YELLOW SHIRT) DURING PHOTO OP WITH GUERRILLA LEADERS OF REVOLUTIONARY ARMED FORCES OF COLOMBIA (FARC): MANUEL MARULANDA WEARING ARMY FATIGUE HAT) AND JORGE BRICENO (WEARING BLACK BERET) 0.20 2. MV/GV: PASTRANA SITTING AT TABLE WITH GUERRILLA LEADERS (2 SHOTS) 0.52 3. GV: BACKVIEW OF RED CROSS MEMBER WATCHES PROCEEDINGS 0.57 4. MV/GV: PASTRANA WALKING WITH LEADERS, EMBRACES MARULANDA AND SHAKES HANDS WITH BRICENO (3 SHOTS) 1.20 BOGOTA, COLOMBIA. (JULY 9, 1998) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 5. GV: NEWS CONFERENCE WITH PASTRANA. 1.27 6. CU: PASTRANA SAYING: "I WANT TO ANNOUNCE TO THE COUNTRY AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY THAT TODAY IN THE COMPANY OF VICTOR G. RICARDO I MET, SOMEWHERE IN COLOMBIA, WITH MR. MANUEL MARULANDA AND JORGE BRICENO OF THE NATIONAL SECRETARIAT OF THE FARC WITH THE AIM OF LOOKING FOR WAYS TO ALLOW THE START OF TALKS LEADING TO NATIONAL RECONCILIATION. THIS IS WHAT I PROMISED DURING MY CAMPAIGN AND TODAY, I AM FULFILLING THAT PROMISE." (SPANISH) 2.09 7. SV: NEWS CAMERAMAN 2.13 8. CU: PASTRANA CONTINUES "THE MEMBERS OF THE FARC EXPRESSED THAT THEY CONSIDER THIS FIRST MEETING VITAL AND HISTORIC AND OF GREAT IMPORTANCE FOR ALL COLOMBIANS IN SEARCH OF A POLITICAL SOLUTION TO END THE ARMED CONFLICT. THEY EXPRESSED THE POLITICAL WILL TO HOLD TALKS ABOUT OUR NATIONAL PROBLEMS WITH THE AIM OF ACHIEVING PEACE WITH SOCIAL JUSTICE." (SPANISH) 2.58 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: JUNGLE REGION AND BOGOTA, COLOMBIA
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- Country: Colombia LATIN AMERICA
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