Saturday, December 19, 2015

MILF: EU Ambassador Jessen visits MILF’s Camp Darapanan in Maguindanao

Posted to the MILF Website (Dec 18): EU Ambassador Jessen visits MILF’s Camp Darapanan in Maguindanao

EU Ambassador Jessen visits MILF’s Camp Darapanan in Maguindanao

A week ago, December 12, His Excellency Franz Jessen , European Union Ambassador and Mr. Edoardo Manfredini, Desk Officer for Mindanao visited Moro Islamic Liberation Front’s Administrative Base at Camp Darapanan, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao.

They were gladly welcomed by the leadership of the Moro Front, headed by Chairman Al Haj Murad Ebrahim and some members of the MILF Central Committee. In his welcome message, Chairman Al Haj Murad said that the mere coming of His Excellency Ambassador Jessen is a manifestation of their continued support to the peace process.

European Union have been supporting the peace process since it started, and  for that, the  MILF leadership and the Bangsamoro people are  very thankful and assures its full cooperation in working for peace in troubled-south.

Ambassador Jessen, in his opening statement expressed his interest on knowing the issues and progress of the peace process in the conflict affected Mindanao region.

Hence, Chairman Murad explicitly relates the situation of the peace process and the challenges the passage of Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) is going through.  He also explained the Road map of the peace process.

Other matters were also taken up, such as, the presence of international community being a great factor in the peace process; the unification and reconciliation  programs of MILF;  and its cooperation with the European Unions’ activities in support of the Bangsamoro Peace Process and development in the region.

The meeting was fruitful with each party committed to exert more efforts in support for the Bangsamoro People and in pursuit of peace in Southern Philippines.

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