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Joma: Release of POWs not part of peace talks

January 17, 2019 admin Joma Sison, Latest News Stories, Mindanao, NPA, Peace Talks, pow, Regions

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 05:16:33 +0000

LUCENA CITY, Philippines – The impending release of 15 captured government forces by the New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Northeastern Mindanao is in no way related to the resumption of the stalled peace negotiation, exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison said in an online interview on Friday.

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Andal insists Duterte ordered him to do back-channel talks with Reds

January 15, 2019 admin Avelino “Billy” Andal, communists, Latest News Stories, local news, Nation, Peace Talks, Philippine news updates, Reds

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 03:02:16 +0000

Avelino “Billy” Andal, the besieged ally of President Duterte, insisted that the country’s chief executive ordered him to initiate backchannel talks with communist rebel leaders for the possible resumption of the stalled peace talks.

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Duterte: I did not order Andal to do back channel talks

January 15, 2019 admin Avelino “Billy” Andal, communist, CPP, Joma Sison, Latest News Stories, local news, Nation, national news, news, NPA, pca, Peace Talks, Philippine news updates, Rodrigo Duterte

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 13:18:17 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte denied Tuesday he ordered MTRCB official Avelino Andal to carry out back channel talks with communist leaders.

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Duterte denies tapping Andal to lead backchannel peace talks – Lorenzana

January 15, 2019 admin Avelino Andal, Carlito Galvez Jr., Delfin Lorenzana, jose maria sison, Latest News Stories, Nation, Peace Talks

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 11:41:53 +0000

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Tuesday dismissed reports that former Philippine Coconut Authority chief Avelino “Billy” Andal was appointed to lead the backchannel talks with Communist Party of the Philippines founding chairman Jose Maria Sison.

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Lorenzana on ex-PCA chief leading backchannel peace talks: It’s fake news

January 15, 2019 admin Avelino Andal, Carlito Galvez Jr., Delfin Lorenzana, jose maria sison, Latest News Stories, Nation, Peace Talks

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 11:41:53 +0000

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MTRCB exec says Duterte tapped him for back channel talks with Joma

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 08:44:55 +0000

President Duterte has ordered a former Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) chief to do back channel talks with communist leader Joma Sison.

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Japan must recognize all disputed islands as Russian – foreign minister

January 14, 2019 admin Diplomacy, international news, Japan, kurils, Latest News Stories, news, Peace Talks, Russia, World, World News

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 12:59:19 +0000

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that Japan must recognize Russia’s sovereignty over all of the disputed south Kuril islands in order for peace talks to continue.

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Duterte: Communist insurgency in the Philippines ‘a failed dream’

January 8, 2019 admin CPP, Insurgency, Joma Sison, Latest News Stories, local news, Military, Nation, national news, news, NPA, Peace Talks, Philippine news updates, politics, Rebel, Rodrigo Duterte, Shoot to Kill

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 12:29:13 +0000

The 50-year insurgency of the Communist Party of the Philippines is a “failed dream,” President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday.

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Joma Sison nixes terms of new talks

January 6, 2019 admin communist rebels, CPP, Fidel Agcaoili, Joma Sison, jose maria sison, Latest News Stories, Luis Jalandoni, Nation, Peace Talks, Rodrigo Duterte

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 21:38:11 +0000

LUCENA CITY — The government and the communist rebels should not dictate the composition of both negotiating panels in the peace talks, said exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison on Sunday.

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Duterte open again to talks with Reds, but…

January 5, 2019 admin communist rebels, Headlines, Joma Sison, jose maria sison, Latest News Stories, Nation, Peace Talks, Rodrigo Duterte

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 23:20:19 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte said he was still open to peace negotiations with communist rebels but didn’t want to hold talks with any of their top leaders and chief negotiators.

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