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Colombian Rebel Group Begins Weapons Surrender in Peace Talks

In Colombia's Nariño province, the 250-member Commoners of the South rebel group began surrendering weapons to the government on Saturday, marking a key step in peace talks aimed at disarmament and a potential model for President Petro's "total peace" strategy, though concerns remain about long-term...

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Ethiopia Disarmament Program Stalls Amidst Rising Tensions

Canada's $14-million initiative to disarm 75,000 Tigrayan militia fighters and 370,000 ex-combatants across Ethiopia has stalled, with only 17,855 demobilized due to rising tensions and factional conflict in Tigray, jeopardizing peace in the Horn of Africa.

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France's Nuclear Policy: A Democratic Deficit?

French President Macron's proposal to expand French nuclear deterrence to Europe has sparked a debate about the lack of public consultation on France's nuclear weapons policy, raising concerns about democratic principles and the country's commitment to disarmament.

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Öcalan Calls for PKK Dissolution and Disarmament

Abdullah Öcalan, leader of the PKK, called for the group's dissolution and complete disarmament on February 26, 2024, following calls from Turkish officials, creating a potential turning point in the decades-long conflict; however, challenges and obstacles still remain.

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Turkey Rejects PKK Conditional Disarmament Call

Imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan called for the group's disarmament and disbandment, conditional on democratic political and legal reforms; however, the Turkish government rejected any implied ceasefire, demanding immediate and unconditional surrender of arms, highlighting a significant disagre...

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Syria Pledges to Destroy Remaining Chemical Weapons

Syria's foreign minister pledged to destroy remaining chemical weapons following a visit to the OPCW headquarters; the OPCW will send a team to Syria to assist in inventorying and destroying them, marking a potential turning point in Syria's compliance with the Chemical Weapons Convention.

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Bavaria Confiscates 140 Weapons from Extremists in 2024

Bavarian authorities confiscated 140 weapons from 40 extremists in 2024, a slight decrease from 2023, following a 2020 law change resulting in 852 weapon confiscations and 178 firearm bans since then.

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Grenell's False Claim on Ukraine's Nuclear Weapons Sparks Outrage

Richard Grenell's claim that Ukraine never owned the nuclear weapons it relinquished under the Budapest Memorandum is refuted by former US officials and experts, who emphasize that while Soviet-origin, these weapons were under Ukraine's control until their dismantlement.

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Öcalan Calls for Democratic Turkey, PKK Announces Ceasefire

Tülay Hatimoğulları, co-chair of the DEM Party, announced that PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan called for a democratic Turkey with equal rights for all citizens, including Alevis; Öcalan's message followed the PKK's declaration of a ceasefire starting March 1st, 2024, and a commitment to disbanding, resp...

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PKK Disarmament: Özdağ Expresses Skepticism

Imprisoned Turkish opposition leader Ümit Özdağ casts doubt on the PKK's announced disarmament, questioning the lack of transparency and potential concessions, while the PKK's Executive Committee declared a ceasefire starting March 1st.

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DEM Party Visits Political Parties After Öcalan's PKK Disarmament Call

The DEM Party is visiting Turkish political parties following PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan's call for disarmament and dissolution, with the PKK's Executive Committee agreeing and declaring a ceasefire starting March 1st.

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Syria to Destroy Chemical Weapons Arsenal

The Syrian government announced on March 6th, 2024, its plan to destroy its chemical weapons arsenal following the December 2023 ouster of Bashar al-Assad, prompting international efforts to verify this commitment and mitigate risks.

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