Colombian Defense Minister Luis Carlos Villegas (C), Army Forces Commander General Juan Pablo Rodriguez (L) and Director of Police Jorge Nieto attend a press conference to talk about the full ceasefire between the FARC and the government, in Bogota, Colombia on August 29, 2016.
Colombia began its first day of peace with the country's largest insurgency after a ceasefire went into effect, ending 52 years of warfare. The full ceasefire ordered by President Juan Manuel Santos and the head of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Timoleon Jimenez, began at midnight Sunday (0500 GMT Monday).