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Sison to come home in connection with peace process or his nomination as National Artist for Literature

National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) chief political consultant Jose Maria Sison said he is open to going home to the Philippines, when there is a highly significant development

NDFP rues ‘disconnect’ as AFP kills peasant activist amid fast-tracking of socio-economic reforms pact

Randall Echanis, spokesperson of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Reciprocal Working Committee on Social and Economic Reforms (RWC-SER) gave this remark as he received word today about

One more proof the current AFP is anti-peace

The outright rejection by the AFP of the call of the NDFP for a Suspension of Military Operations (SOMO) in connection with the forthcoming release of four prisoners of war

Closing remarks at Fourth Round of Formal Talks

The fourth round of formal talks has come to a successful conclusion. As the NDFP Chief Political Consultant, I congratulate both the GRP and NDFP panels and their respective delegations.

Closing speech for the fourth round of peace negotiations

We are concluding a successful fourth round of formal talks. I will not mince words when I say it has been a difficult four days of peace negotiations. We came

Joint Statement on the Successful Fourth Round of Formal Talks between the GRP and the NDFP

Joint Statement on the Successful Fourth Round of Formal Talks between the GRP and the NDFP | April 6 2017, Noorwijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands

NDFP, GRP agree to forge interim joint ceasefire agreement

The interim joint ceasefire shall be signed simultaneous to, or immediately after, the signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on Social and Economic Reforms (CASER). CASER is expected to be finished

NDFP signs agreement to forge interim joint ceasefire, move talks forward

NDFP panel chair Fidel Agcaoili said that the NDFP exercised maximum flexibility without abandoning principles when it signed an agreement with the GRP on an interim joint ceasefire. The interim

CPP-NPA calls for SOMO for release of POWs

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) today reiterates and confirms the February 19, 2017 statement of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) directing the concerned New People’s