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Colombia peace deal to be signed with "bullet pens"
27.09.2016 10:14 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
A historic peace agreement between the Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) is to be signed with «bullet pens», UN Radio says referring to the report issued by the UN Mission in the country.
It is to be admitted, the pens were commissioned by the authorities as a symbol of peace and a reminder of the need to invest in education.
As to the report, the agreement brings to an end a 50-year long conflict.
Reportedly, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is now in the port city of Cartagena to attend the signing ceremony of the peace deal to end the decades-long conflict.
Mr. Ban will also receive a bullet pen, to commemorate the event.
As to the report, following the signing ceremony, the Secretary-General will meet with the FARC Commander, Timoleon Jimenez.
Reportedly, the agreement between FARC and the Colombian authorities is to be approved by a national referendum due to take place within this year Oct.
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