
Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Colombia 05/25/2013 16:44 GMT HAVANA, May 25, 2013 (AFP) – Colombia’s leftist rebels said Saturday that they are close to a deal with the Bogota government on land reform, one of the most contentious items in their protracted peace negotiations. “Yes, it should be finished tomorrow, and a joint document will be presented, signed by both sides,” the FARC’s Andres Paris told reporters, without revealing details of the agreement. Paris made his remarks at the entrance of the Havana Convention Center, where months of negotiations so far have focused almost entirely on land reform — the first of five agenda items to be discussed.