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RP-MILF peace talks resume Tri

Monday, July 16, 2012

RP-MILF peace talks resume


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Talks between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the secessionist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will resume today in Malaysia with high hopes from both sides for a break-through in the long-running peace negotiations.

Still reeling from their meeting during the recently successful Moro Leaders’ Assembly inside MILF’s Camp Darapanan in Maguindanao, members of the GRP and MILF peace panels will again be meeting today during the 29th GRH-MILF peace talks in Kuala Lumpur.

In its Web site, the MILF said that expected to be at the top of the agenda during the resumption of the talks are issues concerning interim arrangement, power- and wealth-sharing, territory, normalization,
basic law and constitutional matters.

“However, it is expected that both the MILF and government peace panels will put up other agenda for discussion, as it was in past practices,” the MILF stated.

The MILF said all members of its peace panel, led by Mohagher Iqbal, will be attending the 29th round of the peace talks.

Joining him on the MILF side are lawyer Datu Michael Mastura, Bobby Alonto, Abhoud Syed Lingga and Abdullag Camlian while GRP panel chairman Marvic Leonen will lead the government delegation.
There were also reports that Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) acting Gov. Mujiv Hataman was also invited to attend the talks..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribune.net.ph/index.php/headlines/item/1607-rp-milf-peace-talks-resume

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