Heiko Maas visits Instituto CAPAZ in Bogotá

Maas enquired at the German-Colombian Peace Institute about the state of the peace process in Colombia.

Federal Foreign Minister Maas (l.) with Prof. Dr. Peters (CAPAZ). Photo: Luis Enrique Sierra, CAPAZ

Federal Foreign Minister Maas (l.) with Prof. Dr. Peters (CAPAZ). Photo: Luis Enrique Sierra, CAPAZ

April 30,2019 - In the presence of the Federal Foreign Minister, a cooperation agreement was signed between the Instituto CAPAZ, the Research Centre for Latin American Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (CEDPAL) and the Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz (JEP).

In order to support the peace process in the areas of research, teaching and consulting, PRIF has been involved since the end of 2016 in the establishment of the Instituto CAPAZ, which is funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) from funds of the Federal Foreign Office. www.instituto-capaz.org