From MindaNews (Nov 15): MNLF, MILF delegations in Djibouti for OIC meet
The Moro National Liberation Front under Nur Misuari and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front may not have sat down for a meeting in the Philippines but they will find themselves in the same place in Djibouti, Africa, for the 39th Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) meeting in Djibouti, Africa on November 15 to 17. Misuari announced he would attend the Djibouti conference during the “Grand Summit Gathering” of the MNLF at the Crocodile Park in Davao City on October 21. The MNLF has been sitting as observer in the OIC since 1977, before Misuari’s vice chair, Salamat Hashim, broke away to form what initially was referred to as the “New MNLF” but was later renamed MILF. Mohagher Iqbal, MILF peace panel chair, told MindaNews on Wednesday that MILF peace panel members Michael Mastura and Maulana Alonto, along with secretariat member Mohajirin Ali, are attending the conference in Djibouti. The Philippine government has also sent a representative in the OIC, Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Rafael Seguis, who was former chair of the GPH panel negotiating with the MILF. Iqbal declined to comment if MILF chair Al Haj Murad Ebrahim, who was also invited to the CFM, is attending. Murad and Misuari had met previously in a CFM, sat specifically in the 37th meeting in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on May 18 to 20, 2010. The OIC has been trying to set up a Bangsamoro Coordination Forum consisting of the MNLF factions and the MILF....
http://www.mindanews.com/peace-process/2012/11/15/mnlf-milf-delegations-in-djibouti-for-oic-meet/
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