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The peace negotiations between the GRP and NDFP is terminated despite having three successful rounds of talks. (file photo)

Special envoy elated with GRP-NDFP peace talks devt

The third party facilitator for the peace talks between the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front lauded the success of the third round of talks held in Rome, Italy.

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Read more about the article Nickel mining firm says slain Surigao IP leader is not an ‘anti-mining activist’
Veronico “Nico” Lapsay Delamente, 27, was shot dead at around 12:20 noon last Friday in Punta Naga, Brgy. Caagdianao, according to Kalipunan ng Mga Katutubong Mamayan ng Pilipinas.

Nickel mining firm says slain Surigao IP leader is not an ‘anti-mining activist’

A large-scale nickel mining firm based in Caraga region clarified that Veronico “Nico” Delamente, the Mamanwa tribal leader, who was killed by unknown motorcycle riding gunmen last Jan.20 was not an “anti-mining activist.”

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WATCH: Closing statement of Special Envoy Slattum on the GRP-NDFP talks in Rome

Elisabeth Slattum, Royal Norwegian Government Special Envoy to the Philippine Peace Process reads her closing statement during the conclusion of the third round of talks in Rome, Italy on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2016. The Royal Norwegian Government acts as third party facilitator to the GRP-NDFP peace talks since 2001. Video by: Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com

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