The most militarist-minded and brutal officers of the AFP and PNP must be reminded to stop pipe-dreaming about entrapping the NDFP negotiating personnel in Metro Manila
Holding peace negotiations in neutral territory is standard practice among peace processes in history
Sison said the planned meeting between him and the President, as reported by Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III, is not a remote possibility but may not happen in the Philippines
ose Maria Sison’s Philippine Society and Revolution in French and Specific Characteristics of People’s War in the Philippines and Stand for Socialism Against Modern Revisionism in English are current best sellers among the books being sold by Foreign Languages Press in Paris, France
“The NDFP cannot trust any ‘no arrest’ declaration from the (government) side unless the repressive issuances and campaigns of Duterte are ended, the political prisoners are amnestied and released, the Comprehensive Agreement on Social and Economic Reforms (CASER) and a bilateral ceasefire are already in place,”
Right now, the Duterte regime cannot gain the trust and confidence of the NDFP while it refuses to carry out goodwill measures, such as the release of sickly and elderly political prisoners on humanitarian grounds
“More or less magkakaroon ng resumption, pero how, when, anong mga process, what the process will be are still to be determined,”
Julie and I met Comrade Mao Zedong at the seminar celebrating the 25th anniversary of his Talks at the Yenan Forum on Literature and Art in 1967.
Communist leader Jose Maria Sison wants goodwill measures from the Philippine government before agreeing to the resumption of peace negotiations
He said the signing of the IPA would contribute to the success of the talks and add to mutual confidence-building measures.
