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State Revokes Terrorist Designation for Colombian Paramilitary, Drug Trafficking Group

Secretary of State John Kerry, in consultation with the Attorney General and Treasury Secretary, revoked the designation of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia as a foreign terrorist organization. The Colombian government fought the paramilitary group for years of recent conflict, and the group was also actively involved in drug trafficking.

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(Federal Register 07/15/14)