Statement by the spokesperson of EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the kidnapping of two German citizens by the EL6 in Colombia

Brussels, 8-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The spokesperson of Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, issued the following statement today:

“The High Representative condemns the kidnapping of two German citizens by the EL, and calls upon the group to free them immediately and unconditionally and to end its activities.

She welcomes and commends the efforts of the Colombian government to obtain a peaceful liberation of the hostages.”

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