Tuesday, September 2, 2014

MILF: MILF extends sympathies to Japan and people affected by deadly landslides

Posted to the MILF Website (Sep 2): MILF extends sympathies to Japan and people affected by deadly landslides



In a written message addressed to Hiroshima Governor Hidehiko Yuzaki dated August 27, 2014, Moro Islamic Liberation Front Chieftain Al Haj Murad Ebrahim conveyed the Moro front’s deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to the people of Hiroshima, Japan who were severely affected by deadly landslides and mudslides due to torrential rains that caused the deaths of fifty (50) people with scores of people also missing.
   
Rescue teams rescued thousands and evacuated to schools and other public facilities.

“In the face of such a horrible calamity, our fervent prayers for the early retrieval of those still missing and the safe rehabilitation of evacuees”, Chairman Murad said.

“The MILF looks forward to early rehabilitation and reconstruction of damaged infrastructure like houses, apartments, roads and bridges”, Murad further said.

Japan as a GPH and MILF partner is in peace making in Mindanao is a member of the International Contact Group (ICG).

The past many years, up to the present, Japan through the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has been funding infrastructure projects in Mindanao and capacity building programs for the Moro people. Various universities in Japan are also offering training programs for MILF members and non-members including foreign nationals on various fields of specialization.

http://www.luwaran.com/index.php/welcome/item/1187-milf-extends-sympathies-to-japan-and-people-affected-by-deadly-landslides

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