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Weekly Report - 02 December 2010 (WR-10-48)
COLOMBIA-ECUADOR: Santos steers ship of state into safer waters
By any standards it has been a remarkable first 100 days in power for
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos. The full restoration of diplomatic
relations with Ecuador on 26 November followed the re-establishment of ties with
Venezuela in August. Sandwiched between the two was the crushing blow dealt to
the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (Farc) in late September when
the guerrilla group's military strategist, Jorge Briceño Suárez ('Mono Jojoy'),
was killed in a surgical air strike by the military.
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