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Kalinaw News: RPOC meeting held in Zamboanga City

Posted to Kalinaw News (Mar 19, 2022): RPOC meeting held in Zamboanga City



Camp Navarro, Calarian, Zamboanga City – March 19, 2022

Department heads, local government officials, and top security officials in Region IX joined in the 1stRegional Peace and Order Council meeting for 2022 held at the Grand Astoria Hotel located at Mayor Jaldon St., Barangay Canelar, this city on Wednesday morning, March 16. This was the first meeting conducted on a blended set-up since the pandemic started.

Among those physically present were 102nd Infantry Brigade Commander Brig. Gen. Leonel Nicolas, Joint Task Force Zamboanga Commander Col. Randolph Rojas, WestMinCom’s Assistant Chief of Unified Command Staff for Civil-Military Operations Col. Wendell Basat who represented WestMinCom Commander Lt. Gen. Alfredo Rosario, Jr., other military and police officials, and representatives from the Department of Interior and Local Government, National Intelligence Coordinating Agency, Philippine Information Agency, and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.

Zamboanga City Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar, Chairperson of RPOC IX, welcomed the participants during her opening remarks while the representatives of PBrig. Gen. Franco Simborio, RPOC Vice Chairperson and Maj. Gen. Generoso Ponio, RPOC IX Co-Vice Chairperson presented briefings on the security situation in Region IX, delving on the current military and police operations against terrorism, insurgency, and lawlessness in the Zamboanga Peninsula.

Other agencies also presented their updates on their respective campaigns that were related to peace and order in the region. Other matters discussed include the 2019 and 2021 POC audit and the creation of the regional assessment team for the 2019 and 2021 POC audit.

The meeting was adjourned at noon of the same day.





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