Combatants from both parties and the Filipino people were assured of the holiday truce after President Duterte reciprocated the pronouncement made by the CPP earlier today, December 22
Permanent truce is possible with CASER approval, Joma says
There is such a thing as a permanent truce, like South and North Korea
Duterte told, ditch all-out war, push for goodwill measures to restart peace talks
Bayan calls on the President Rodrigo Duterte to ditch his government's all-out war policy and instead embark on goodwill measures that could jumpstart the peace talks with the NDFP
Sison: So-called NPA hit list with Duterte on it ‘psy war’ of anti-peace talks execs
“The claim that Duterte is on the so-called NPA hit-list is malicious psy-war from (National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon) Esperon,”
Joma Sison warns Duterte hawks out to spoil talks
If Mr. Duterte “is truly interested in peace negotiations” with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), he “has to reorient his defense, military and police officials
Sison said both Manila and the NDFP can adopt and undertake “goodwill measures as reciprocal unilateral ceasefires and the release of political prisoners who are elderly and sickly on humanitarian
peace negotiations with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) would probably resume on the second or third week of January
Naninigurado! Joma Sison agrees to talk peace in ‘country near PH’
“In my particular case as chief political consultant of the NDFP (National Democratic Front of the Philippines), I cannot give up the legal protection that I enjoy under the Refugee
Joma Sison: Issues still hound peace talks
Among the contentious issues are the venue of the peace talks and the freedom for elderly and sickly political prisoners, as well as the safety and immunity guarantees for the