Resist peace-spoiling by US stooges

For peace talks to continue moving forward, GRP President Duterte must reject the insistence of the militarists to prematurely push a bilateral ceasefire agreement even before agreements on substantive issues are forged. Discussions on the more crucial socio-economic issues, which the GRP panel also consider as the meat of the negotiations, should not be preempted.

NDFP, GRP determined to resolve snags, move talks forward

The fourth round of formal peace talks between the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) formally opened this morning at Noordwijk, The Netherlands, with both Parties expressing determination to resolve current problems and move the talks forward.

NDFP RWC-SER alarmed with escalating killing of farmers engaged in agrarian struggles

The NDFP Reciprocal Working Committee on Social and Economic Reforms has expressed utmost concern and alarm with the series of extra-judicial killings of farmers and peasant activists actively engaged in agrarian struggles.

Fourth round of talks focus on socio-economic reforms, ceasefire

In the agreed schedule released by the panels late this afternoon, the talks stretching from 3 to 6 April will include four bilateral meetings of the Reciprocal Working Committees of the Comprehensive Agreement on Social and Economic Reforms (RWC-CASER) and three bilateral meetings of the Ceasefire Committees.

Opening speech for the fourth round of talks in the GRP-NDFP peace negotiations

We look forward to fruitful discussions in the next four days in the common effort to find solutions to seal an enduring and just peace for our country through mutually acceptable comprehensive agreements on necessary reforms.
Thank you, and a good morning to all.