Palace downplays MNLF plan to question pact in intl forums

From GMANews (Oc 13): Palace downplays MNLF plan to question pact in intl forums

Malacañang on Saturday downplayed reported plans by the Moro National Liberation Front to question before international forums the framework peace agreement between the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front. Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said the Organization of Islamic Conference will be represented at the signing of the pact in Malacañang on Monday. “That will be up to them. The secretary general of the OIC will also be present on Monday,” she said on government-run dzRB radio. Earlier reports quoted Habib Mujahab Hashim, head of the MNLF’s Islamic Command Council, as accusing government of betraying the MNLF for the pact with the MILF. He was quoted as saying they will bring the matter to the OIC. The MNLF is an observer in the OIC. But Valte pointed out OIC secretary general Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu is among the personalities who are expected to attend Monday’s signing....

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