The ARMM has convened around 300 Islamic scholars from across the country for a 3-day summit that aims to explore the role of Muslim scholars and religious leaders in the fight against terrorism.
Read more: ARMM enlists help of Islamic scholars in fight against terrorism
Duterte, the first Mindanawon to become President, has repeatedly vowed to address the historical injustices committed against the Bangsamoro and to honor all signed peace agreements | MindaNews
Read more: READ: Ulama Leaders Manifesto on Intra-Moro Dialogue
The executive director of IAG said achieving lasting peace will depend on the implementation of the peace agreement, and this may prove to be difficult due to “entrenched political and economic interests” | ABS-CBN News
Read more: 'Entrenched interests' stand in way of peace in Mindanao: analyst
A separate five-member Indigenous People panel will be tasked to get the issues affecting the Lumad communities that will be taken up in the peace negotiation of the government with the rebel groups | MindaNews
Read more: OPAPP creates panel to air Lumad issues in peace talks
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