“The stand down agreement creates a favorable atmosphere for the resumption of the formal peace negotiations and the interim peace agreement to be signed in Oslo, hopefully on June 28,”
For neutrality in the peace talks
Naniniwala si CPP Founder Joma Sison na dapat ay sa ibang bansa gawin ang peace talks alinsunod sa nakasaad sa Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantee (JASIG)
Joma, solons hit back at ceasefire cynics
During their back-channel talks in the Netherlands, negotiators from the government and the communist-led National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) agreed that military and rebel forces would stand down
Joma: Fighting to stop June 14
Latest suggestion from the GRP is to start the stand down on June 21 instead of June 14. The exact date will be known only from the joint announcement to
Communist rebels ready to cooperate with Duterte for successful peace talks
Sison, now serving as NDFP chief political consultant, made the declaration in response to President Duterte’s warning that if the talks fail, it could lead to the resumption of the
“For sure I shall return to the Philippines after the signing of the interim peace agreement, which is already being prepared for June, and the subsequent mutual approval of the
Sison in a statement on Saturday, May 26, bared NDFP’s plan for him to meet with Duterte at the signing of the Interim Peace Agreement that includes a ceasefire agreement
Sison: PH, NDFP set to sign interim peace agreement
As initially agreed, President Rodrigo Duterte was set to attend the signing of the interim peace agreement. However, Sison said the government side "backed out and offered" Executive Secretary Salvador
Oslo, Hanoi floated as venue for Sison-Duterte meeting
AMSTERDAM—Exiled communist leader Jose Maria Sison on Friday said he was willing to meet with President Rodrigo Duterte either in Oslo, Norway or Hanoi, Vietnam—not in the Philippines—for the signing
