In the quest for a just and lasting peace in Mindanao, government agrees that there is a need for 'genuine autonomy' which the current ARMM has not delivered. As of the last round of talks between the government and the MILF, details of such autonomy is still being discussed.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 15 – “The peace process with the MILF (Moro Islamic Liberation Front) has moved forward,” government chief negotiator Marvic Leonen said at the conclusion of the peace negotiations between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the MILF...
Manila, Feb. 14 – As formal negotiations between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) began its 25th round in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Teresita Quintos Deles underlined the need for stakeholders to support...
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 13 – Government peace panel chair Marvic Leonen today urged the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to “focus once more on the substantive issues and explore common grounds” as he emphasized that government is “optimistic that we can find mutually...
Tulunan, North Cotabato Jan. 21 – The Government of the Philippines (GPH) Coordinating Committee on the Cessation of Hostilities (CCCH) and Ad Hoc Joint Action Group (AHJAG) have assisted in the resolution of a rido or clan feud involving two Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) commanders...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 – Government panel chair Marvic Leonen today said that the peace negotiations between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front “have inched forward but not fast enough” as the 24th formal exploratory talks between the two parties ended today in...
Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 9 – The Government of the Philippines (GPH) today reiterated its call to the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to craft a peace agreement within the first quarter of 2012 as the 24th formal exploratory talks between the two parties started today in the Malaysian...
Manila, Jan. 3 – A former brigade commander who has contributed significantly to maintaining peace in Mindanao is the new senior military adviser (SMA) to the Government of the Philippines (GPH) peace panel for talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
