Sison earlier told ABS-CBN News he was optimistic he could visit Manila within the year depending on the outcome of negotiations on substantive portions of the peace talks.
Joma Sison to Duterte: Let’s get peace talks going
“Duterte is showing complete antipathy towards holding serious peace negotiations with the NDF, and merely wants to hold hostage and completely paralyze the talks,” the CPP said. The CPP said
Comment on article about Duterte’s war on activists
Rodrigo Duterte’s presidency has been nothing short of controversial. Ever since he was elected as the 16th President of the Philippines two years ago, he has drawn criticism from activists
Holding peace talks in PH ‘recipe for destruction’: NDFP consultant
"It’s not negotiable," he told reporters. "No way peace talks held in the Philippines can be protected and spared from sabotage by spoilers and enemies of a genuine peace process."
Joma: Duterte causing confusion in talks
Exiled communist leader Jose Maria “Joma” Sison opposed a proposal to seek a review by Congress of draft agreements between rebels and the government as a condition for formal talks
Tonight on #TheChiefs, CPP Founder Jose Maria Sison, National Democratic Front Peace Panel Chairman Fidel Agcaoili and Philippine Peace Center Executive Director Rey Casambre face Ed Lingao and Amy Pamintuan
The group said a GRP team led by panel member Hernani Braganza travelled to Utrect, The Netherlands on June 18 to 20 to personally explain GRP’s cancellation of the June
(UPDATED) Govt, NDF met to discuss the postponement of the scheduled June 28 talks
The government conveyed its decision to suspend all backchannel talks with the NDF pending the three-month review of all signed agreements. But the two parties can communicate if necessary.
Joma: Duterte causing confusion in talks
Exiled communist leader Jose Maria “Joma” Sison opposed a proposal to seek a review by Congress of draft agreements between rebels and the government as a condition for formal talks