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Foreign affairs exec backs MPPA

Sun.Star Davao

June 25, 2010

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FOREIGN Affairs Undersecretary for Special Concerns Rafael Seguis expressed his support to the Mindanao Peoples’ Peace Agenda (MPPA), emphasizing that the right to self-determination is the cornerstone theme of MPPA. Seguis, who is also the chair of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) negotiating panel, in his speech read by peace advocate [...]

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DAVAO CITY, June 24 — Mindanao peace advocates will launch on Friday the Mindanao People’s Peace Agenda (MPPA) at the Brokenshire Resort and Convention Center here in stepping up its advocacy for lasting peace in Mindanao.

Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID) executive director Gus Miclat said after launching, the Mindanao Peace Weavers will sell the MPPA to all Mindanao stakeholders aimed at achieving real peace in Mindanao.

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Peace advocates offer agenda to panels

RJ Nieto / Sun.Star Davao

June 23, 2010

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AN ASSEMBLY of grassroots civil society groups in Mindanao will offer an innovative 15-point agenda to GRP-MILF peace negotiating panels that will resume talks in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In a forum, Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID) executive director Augusto Miclat, Jr. said, “Mindanao PeaceWeavers — a conglomeration of peace advocacy groups — has come up [...]

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Davao City – While the GRP-MILF peace panels negotiated for an interim agreement in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in the last two days, the Mindanao PeaceWeavers (MPW) was also brewing a document called the MPW People’s Peace Agenda (MPPA) that they plan to offer to the two negotiating panels as Mindanao civil society’s blueprint towards a common peace platform.

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