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19th NDF CONSULTANT. Porferio Tuna, Jr., the last National Democratic Front of the Philippines consultant was released Friday afternoon, August 19, the third from Mindanao to join the peace talks with the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

Last NDF consultant to join peace talks released

The last National Democratic Front of the Philippines consultant was released Friday afternoon, August 19, the third from Mindanao to join the peace talks with the Government of the Republic of the Philippines.

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Read more about the article CPP, NPA ‘celebrates’ resumption of formal talks, declares 7-day unilateral ceasefire
ON GUARD. A member of the New People’s Army Rhyme Petalcorin Command stands guard during the release of Police Officer 3 Ruben Nojapa, Jr. Tuesday in Mawab, Compostela Valley. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

CPP, NPA ‘celebrates’ resumption of formal talks, declares 7-day unilateral ceasefire

The Communist Party of the Philippines and the National Operational Command of the New People’s Army issued a unilateral declaration of a seven-day ceasefire that will take effect starting Sunday, August 21.

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Read more about the article NPA to release POWs as goodwill for peace talks

NPA to release POWs as goodwill for peace talks

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines in Southern Mindanao Region today ordered for the release of two captive police officials in Davao Region as a goodwill measure for the resumption of the formal peace talks set on August 22.

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Read more about the article Court releases 2 NDF consultants in Davao to join peace talks
Political detainee, Ariel Arbitrario (left) says they are hopeful that the peace negotiations between the government and the NDF will be successful. Beside him is Eduardo Genelsa, also a political prisoner. They will attend the peace talks in Oslo, Norway on Monday, August 22. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Court releases 2 NDF consultants in Davao to join peace talks

Two of the three detained National Democratic Front of the Philippines in Davao Region will be flying to Oslo, Norway to join the formal peace talks between the NDF and the government.

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