Dureza, Sekkingstad meet in Oslo
Presidential peace adviser Secretary Jesus Dureza met with Norwegian national Kjartan Sekkingstad here Sunday afternoon in a dinner hosted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Børge Brende.
PHOTOS | GRP, NDF leaders take a coffee break
Minutes before signing the joint statement on the second round of talks between the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, the heads of both Parties took a short break at the Holmenfjord Hotell here in Asker, a municipality part of the Akershus county in the Oslo region in Norway. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)
Around 2, 000 indigenous people and Moro from various regions in Mindanao converged at Leyte on Sunday, Oct. 9 for the Visayas leg of this year’s people’s national caravan dubbed as the Journey of the National Minorities for Self Determination and Peace. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
2000 Lumad, Moro now in Leyte for Visayas leg of people’s caravan
Around 2,000 indigenous people and Moro from various regions in Mindanao converged in Leyte on Sunday, Oct. 9 for the Visayas leg of this year’s people’s national caravan dubbed as the Journey of the National Minorities for Self Determination and Peace.
Govt, NDF agree on social, economic reforms outline
The Philippine government and National Democratic Front (NDF) panel members hammered out a final outline for social and economic reforms, which may be implemented even prior to a final peace agreement is inked between the two parties.
Cultural night kicks off Lumad, Moro’s HR caravan
Close to a thousand participants composed of indigenous people and Moro from different parts of Mindanao staged a cultural night at Bankerohan gymnasium Friday, Oct. 7 to kick-off the group’s national caravan.