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NDFP holds ‘lightning rally’; vows to continue people’s war
/in Videos /by Kodao ProductionsNational Democratic Front of the Philippines allied organizations staged a lightning rally at EDSA Cubao today, vowing to continue waging the people’s war.
Held in time with their ongoing formal peace negotiation with the Government of the Republic of the Philippines in Rome, Italy, the underground revolutionaries said only the people’s war would bring about genuine change and social justice. Read more
Peasants commemorate 30th anniversary of Mendiola Massacre
/in Videos /by Kodao ProductionsThe Peasant Movement of the Philippines led the commemoration of the 30th anniversary of Mendiola Massacre with a rally at the site of the bloody incident.
Families of the seven killed on January 22, 1987 called on President Rodrigo Duterte to reopen the investigation to give justice to the victims.
Filipino activists slam Trump on the eve of his inauguration as US president
/in Videos /by Kodao ProductionsHundreds of activists held a rally in front of the United Embassy in Manila on the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration as US President.
Calling Trump as racist and anti-immigrant, the activists demanded that US pull out its soldiers in the Philippines and respect migrant Filipinos in the US.
GRP and NDFP panels differ on the status of release of political prisoners-Part 2
/in Videos /by Kodao ProductionsThe GRP and NDFP negotiating panels answered questions from journalists after delivering their respective opening remarks.
Watch and listen to the second part of their answers on the question regarding the status of the release of political prisoners.
Rome, Italy
January 19, 2017
GRP and NDFP panels differ on the status of release of political prisoners-Part 1
/in Videos /by Kodao ProductionsThe GRP and NDFP negotiating panels answered questions from journalists after delivering their respective opening remarks.
Watch and listen to their answers on the question regarding the status of the release of political prisoners.
Rome, Italy
January 19, 2017
NDFP ever ready to push peace talks forward, chief negotiator says
/in Videos /by Kodao ProductionsThe National Democratic Front of the Philippines Negotiating Panel chairperson Fidel Agcaoili said their party came to the third round of formal talks ever ready to push the negotiations forward and even accelerate the process of forging mutually acceptable comprehensive agreements on the most important topics of Socio-economic Reforms (SER) and Political and Constitutional Reforms (PCR).
But Agcaoili said they are also mindful of the fact that certain serious obstacles remain to be hurdled if mutual trust and confidence are to be maintained so that the negotiations can move forward.
Watch and listen to Agcaoili’s remarks at the opening of their ongoing round of talks with the Government of the Republic of the Philippines.
Rome, Italy
January 19, 2017
Bello: Peace talks promises enabling hope
/in Videos /by Kodao ProductionsIn his remarks at the opening of their third round of formal peace talks with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, Government of the Republic of the Philippines Negotiating Panel chairperson Silvestre Bello III said offer hope to the Filipino people.
In particular, Bello said the ongoing round needs hope to tackle the rigorous subjects on socio-economic, political and constitutional reforms, and of ending hostilities and disposition of forces.
Watch and listen to the GRP chief negotiator as he opens the ongoing round of formal peace negotiations.
Rome, Italy
January 19, 2017
Joma Sison: GRP and NDFP can negotiate in a non-adversarial way
/in Videos /by Kodao ProductionsNDFP Chief Political Consultant Jose Maria Sison said both parties in the peace talks can negotiate in a non-adversarial way and overcome any obstabcle by addressing the roots of the armed conflict.
Sison added that the talks may proceed in a smooth manner as long it seeks to satisfy the demands of the people for basic social, economic and political reforms in order to lay the foundation of a just and lasting peace and build a Philippines that is truly independent, democratic, just, prosperous and progressive.
Watch and listen to Prof. Sison’s speech at the opening ceremony of the third round of GRP and NDFP peace talks in Rome, Italy. Read more
Dureza: Norway is the international champion for peace
/in Videos /by Kodao ProductionsPresidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza lauded the Royal Norwegian Government as the international champion for peace.
In his remarks at the opening ceremony of the third round of formal peace talks between the GRP and the NDFP, Dureza again thanked the RNG for facilitating the peace process.
Dureza later gave way to Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay who admitted delight in finally meeting NDFP Chief Political Consultant Jose Maria Sison.
Yasay was invited to address the opening ceremony in acknowledgement of his department’s efforts in facilitating the travel documents of the peace talks participants. Read more