Sison seeks talks on Duterte conditions

Exiled communist leader Jose Maria Sison on Thursday welcomed the possible reopening of peace negotiations, and urged the government and rebel negotiators to formally convene soon to thresh out disputes

Sison brands resumption of peace talks necessary

DAVAO CITY – Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria Sison said the resumption of the peace talks between government (GRP) and National Democratic Front is necessary to

NDFP welcomes Duterte’s statement to resume talks

NDFP chief political consultant Jose Maria Sison said they are likewise open and ready to resume the peace negotiations and expect the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP)

Palace: Joma Sison may come home if peace talks resume

Sison, however, said the petition is "a problem" because it has banned NDFP communist consultants from participating in peace negotiations. "That kind of obstacle or hindrance must be dealt with

Joma to Duterte: Drop terror tag bid vs Reds

The petition is "a problem" because it has banned NDFP communist consultants from the 2 organizations from participating in peace negotiations, said Sison, founder of the CPP.

Resumption of Peace Talks allows the panels to deal with substantive issues and complaints

The resumption of peace talks between the GRP and NDFP negotiating panels is needed precisely to deal with substantive issues and complaints.In the same round of formal talks, as well

Comment of Prof. Jose Maria Sison, NDFP Chief Political Consultant, on the question of preconditions:

The GRP and NDFP as negotiating parties must comply with agreements already signed and approved by them, such as The Hague Joint Declaration, JASIG, Joint Agreement on the Reciprocal Working

PHL gov’t, NDFP had agreed on unilateral ceasefire last year, says Joma

"This agreement on coordinated unilateral ceasefire is in the same package of draft agreements, including the draft amnesty to release all NDFP-listed political prisoners in compliance with CARHRIHL and the

For talks to revive, both House chambers should cooperate, Joma says

Sison said the concurrence of Congress is needed for a presidential amnesty proclamation to release all political prisoners in compliance with the Comprehensive Agreement on Respect for Human Rights and