Peace group urges Duterte: Talk to your peace panel
A peace advocate group is urging President Rodrigo Duterte to talk with government peace negotiators.
A peace advocate group is urging President Rodrigo Duterte to talk with government peace negotiators.
National Antiv-Poverty Commission Lead Convenor Liza Maza said Duterte’s interest to meet with them means: “He is intent on hearing our views, he is open to hearing us out.”
Two soldiers were killed and 17 others were wounded in a series of armed encounters with New People's Army guerrillas in northern Davao City on Thursday.
Solicitor General Jose Calida, a former Justice assistant secretary, said a Supreme Court decision "should prevail over the Jasig as basis on the order to rearrest the National Democratic Front of the Philippines who were granted temporary liberty last year to join the peace negotiations.
Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo believes that the government can continue the peace negotiations with the Communists even without a ceasefire.