CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES
UNDER ARTICLE 40 OF THE COVENANT
Concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee
COLOMBIA
5. The Committee welcomes the open invitation extended by the State party to all special mechanisms of the Commission on Human Rights. The Committee also welcomes the agreement between the State party and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to extend the presence of the office in Colombia to October 2006.
6. The Committee notes with satisfaction the efforts of the State party to maintain democratic institutions through free elections in 2002 and 2003.