Entries by Louie Jalandoni

Facts Belie Claims of GPH Officials on Termination of Peace Talks

By LUIS G. JALANDONI Chairperson, NDFP Negotiating Panel 03 May 2013 A presentation of the facts which transpired at the 25-26 February 2013 meeting in Amsterdam between representatives of the government of the Philippines (GPH) and National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) belies the claims of GPH officials that the GPH terminated the formal […]

NDFP Exposes Aquino Regime’s False Claims on Termination of Peace Talks

By LUIS G. JALANDONI Chairperson, NDFP Negotiating Panel 01 May 2013 In view of the continuing statements of the Aquino regime, in particular GPH Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda and OPAPP Secretary Teresita Deles, about terminating the peace talks with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, I reiterate the NDFP position that the GPH has […]

The NDFP is open to continuing peace talks

By LUIS G. JALANDONI Chairperson, NDFP Negotiating Panel 30 April 2013 The Aquino regime is acting irresponsibly by issuing bellicose statements about terminating the peace negotiations with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines. It again shows no respect for binding peace agreements. For one, the Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantees (JASIG) of […]

Aquino government commits war crimes in violating International Humanitarian Law

By LUIS G. JALANDONI Chairperson, NDFP Negotiating Panel 25 March 2013 The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) condemns in the strongest possible terms the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and its armed forces for committing war crimes in violating international humanitarian law. Earlier, in a statement, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) […]

Status and Obstacles to the Resumption of Peace Negotiations

by Luis G. Jalandoni Chairperson, NDFP Negotiating Panel 14 November 2011 Since 1969, for 42 years, there has been an armed conflict in the Philippines, between the armed forces of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the revolutionary forces represented by the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). After the […]

Aquino Regime Misses the Essential Point at Issue

by Luis G. Jalandoni Chairperson, NDFP Negotiating Panel 5 October 2011 President Aquino reacts to the offensives of the New People’s Army against certain mines in Surigao del Norte as if he were merely the caretaker of the foreigners and local big compradors. He thinks only in the narrow terms of favoring foreign investments, even […]

Compliance with JASIG Requires Release of Alan Jazmines and Other NDFP Consultants and JASIG-Protected

by Luis G. Jalandoni Chairperson, NDFP Negotiating Panel 28 May 2011 The sincerity of the Government of the Philippines (GPH) under President Noynoy is under serious question because of the failure to release Alan Jazmines and other NDFP Consultants and JASIG-protected persons. The GPH through its Negotiating Panel committed itself “to work for the expeditious […]