Donaldson: Columbia to serve extradition papers on Irish three

11/09/2005 - 16:40:03
Colombia is ready to formally request the extradition of the three Irishmen convicted of training FARC rebels, according to the DUP’s Jeffrey Donaldson.

Mr Donaldson has just returned from the country, where he met security chiefs, the Colombian vice-president and victims of the FARC rebels.

He said that Colombia's vice-president, Carlos Santos, confirmed that his country will be serving papers on the Irish authorities within days.