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Policy Statement and Declarations of the Bangsamoro Congress on Self-Determination

Tuesday, 18 August 2009 06:22 admin
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In the Name of Allah, The Most Beneficent, The Most Merciful


Policy Statement and Declarations of the Bangsamoro 
Congress on Self-Determination
August 15-16, 2009, Regency Inn, Davao City


We, the Bangsamoro people upholding the Immense Sovereignty of Allah over the Worlds and over all creations, do hereby adopt, collectively proclaim, and promulgate the following declarations in the pursuit of the Bangsamoro peoples’ right to self-determination and for establishing an Islamic system within the territory on which we assert our collective birthright claim, to wit:
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Temporary Restraining Order (TRO): Never Again!

Wednesday, 05 August 2009 01:40 admin
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Media Statement
August 4, 2009
 

We, the undersigned representatives of civil society organizations and peace advocates in Mindanao, hereby express our grave concern over the recent remarks of Cotabato Vice Governor Emmanuel Piñol who threatens to cite the Government Peace Panel in contempt of the Supreme Court for its July 29 Joint Statement which mentioned in part the “acknowledgment of MOA-AD as an unsigned and yet initialed document, and commitment by both parties to reframe the consensus points with the end in view of moving towards the comprehensive compact to bring about a negotiated political settlement".
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GRP-MILF JOINT STATEMENT

Thursday, 30 July 2009 03:13 admin
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JOINT STATEMENT

 

The Chairmen of the GRP and the MILF Peace Panels re-established official contact today under the auspices of the Malaysian Third Party Facilitator, to end nearly a year of impasse in the peace negotiations, and to complete the preparation for the resumption of the Talks.

 

The two-day Special Meeting ended on a high note with both sides expressing a common desire to restore trust and confidence in addressing major issues in order to pave way for the early resumption of the stalled peace negotiations.

 

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2009 State of the Nation Address of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Tuesday, 28 July 2009 10:56 admin
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2nd Regular Session of the 14th Congress
Republic of the Philippines
28 July 2008


Thank you, Speaker Nograles. Senate President Villar. Senators and Representatives. Vice President de Castro, President Ramos, Chief Justice Puno, members of the diplomatic corps, ladies and gentlemen:

I address you today at a crucial moment in world history.

Just a few months ago, we ended 2007 with the strongest economic growth in a generation. Inflation was low, the peso strong and a million new jobs were created. We were all looking to a better, brighter future.
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