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Govt, NDFP recommend holiday ceasefire amid looming peace talks

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Credit to Author: Dempsey Reyes| Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 02:21:33 +0000

THE government and National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace panels have agreed to recommend a nationwide ceasefire from Dec. 23, 2019 to Jan. 7, 2020, according to a joint statement signed by their representatives. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd and Hernani Braganza of the Philippine government peace panel and Luis Jalandoni and Fidel […]

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Lorenzana, Sison lock horns over preconditions to peace talks

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 10:57:02 +0000

THE reopening of the peace talks remained in limbo as officials from both sides locked horns over conditions before the negotiations. In a statement on Wednesday, Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison insisted that the talks should be held in a “foreign neutral venue,” saying that the National Democratic Front […]

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Duterte orders Bello to resume talks with Sison

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Credit to Author: Catherine S. Valente, TMT| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:25:41 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said he ordered Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd to resume talks with exiled communist leader Jose Maria “Joma” Sison. During his visit to Legazpi, Albay, Duterte renewed his interest in reopening the peace talks as “my time was running out.” “Ang ano ko ngayon (My plan now is), I cannot stop. […]

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Senator-elect Go ‘positive’ on peace talks revival

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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 07:21:42 +0000

Senator-elect Go ‘positive’ on peace talks revival

Senator-elect Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go has expressed optimism that the stalled peace talks between the communist rebels and the government could still resume.

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Sison no intention of joining Duterte in ‘hell’ 

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 10:16:24 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte should reopen peace negotiations with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) to avoid his “direction” to hell, exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) Jose…READ

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Duterte has ‘small window’ for peace talk with communist rebels — Panelo

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 07:11:08 +0000

With reservations, President Rodrigo Duterte has a “small window” for peace talks with communist rebels, presidential spokesperson

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Sison to Duterte: Reopen peace talks to ‘escape hell’

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 01:01:50 +0000

Exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison on Sunday advised President Rodrigo Duterte to resume…

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Lacson urges gov’t to exclude Sison from talks with Reds

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 21:37:55 +0000

Lacson urges gov’t to exclude Sison from talks with Reds

MANILA, Philippines — The government should focus on holding peace talks with rebels who do not listen to Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria Sison as this could be more productive, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said on Tuesday.

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