VOICED : Colombianos celebran con cautela anuncio de gobierno y las FARC

The transcript discusses the reactions in Bogotá to the announcement of a peace agreement between President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC leader Timo León Jiménez, aiming for a final agreement within six months. While some are optimistic, others remain skeptical due to past deceptions by the guerrilla. The path ahead involves negotiating difficult points before the March 23, 2016 deadline. Analysts emphasize the importance of the agreement, predicting accelerated negotiations on complex and politically sensitive issues. Key topics include reparations for victims and justice, with the Colombian Fiscalía suspending charges against FARC leaders to align with the justice agreement reached in Cuba.

What was the general sentiment in Bogotá regarding the peace agreement announcement?

• Optimistic and celebratory

• Angry and opposed

• Indifferent and uninterested

• Skeptical and cautious

What is expected to happen to the pace of negotiations following the peace agreement?

• They will accelerate

• They will be postponed indefinitely

• They will remain the same

• They will slow down significantly

What are some of the challenges mentioned in the peace negotiations?

• Lack of international support

• Technical and political complexities

• Insufficient funding

• Natural disasters

What is one of the key issues still to be discussed in the peace process?

• Economic reforms

• Environmental policies

• Education system overhaul

• Reparations to victims

What action did the Colombian Prosecutor's Office take in response to the justice agreement?

• Ignored the agreement

• Requested international intervention

• Suspended charges against FARC leaders

• Increased charges against FARC leaders