Monday, October 22, 2012

Gov’t peace panel to leave for Spain to study Navarra autonomy

From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Oct 22): Gov’t peace panel to leave for Spain to study Navarra autonomy

Members of the government panel in the peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front were set to leave Tuesday for Spain for a week-long study of autonomy. Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Teresita Quintos-Deles said the visit of the government officials to Navarra, Spain, was part of the preparations for the drafting of the annexes to the Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro that the Aquino administration and the MILF signed on Oct. 15. Officially called the Comunidad Foral de Navarra (Regional Community of Navarra), Deles said the northern Spanish autonomous community “practices a high degree of self-governance, but operates within Spain’s structure as a nation of autonomous communities.” “(T)he trip will give insights to the Philippine delegation on how Navarra’s governance works, which can be useful in the drafting of annexes and in further discussions of the details of the signed framework agreement,” Deles said in a statement....

 http://globalnation.inquirer.net/53742/govt-peace-panel-to-leave-for-spain-to-study-navarra-autonomy

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