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CPP rejects "localized peace negotiations" proposed by the government
MANILA, Philippines – The Communist Party of the Philippines on Friday rejected the government's proposal for "localized peace talks" with armed rebels, saying that President Rodrigo Duterte is only pretending to pursue peace while he is waging war to his people. [19659004LadéclarationduCCPintervientaprèsqueMalacañangaannoncéqueDuterteallaitbientôtpublierunordreexécutiffournissantdeslignesdirectricespourlespourparlersdepaixcequiaétéconvenuparlegroupedesécuritéducabinetlorsd'uneréunionmercredi
. a sham, a waste of money people, and are doomed to failure. It's a worn-out psywar tactic to project victory to conceal AFP's continued failure to suppress the people's resistance and stem the steady growth of the NPA, "said PCP in a statement.
Government officials and military officers would benefit from localized peace talks that they called "money-making racketeering."
The CPP also decried military efforts to "conjure the illusion" of "mass capitulations" where local residents were rounded In villages occupied by the Philippine Armed Forces
these people were publicly quoted as "surrenderees", according to the CPP. [19659003] "They overdosed their surrender campaign since they said nearly 8,000 having declared earlier this year that there were only 3,000 members of the NPA," the spokesman said. presidential speech Harry Roque at a press briefing on Thursday unveiled the guidelines approved by Dute. Roque said the localized peace talks would take place between a local peace channel and the leadership of local fighters, which would include a community.
According to the approved guidelines of the government, Roque said the peace talks would be orchestrated nationally, centrally directed and supervised and implemented locally
The constitutional integrity and sovereignty of the country would not be compromised. The NPA government, its organs of political power and the Bayan militia would be resolved, he said.
Should there be a ceasefire between government troops and communist rebels? of its citizens, critical infrastructure, private property and the guarantee of the rule of law will not be compromised Mr. Roque added that the government would also provide a complete package of amnesty to rebels based on disarmament and demobilization and offer their rehabilitation and reintegration into society.
In addition, he stated that the peace talks would take place in a "necessary enabling environment" established by the president that includes a local place, no coalition government or power-sharing, no revolutionary taxes, no Extortion, arson or violent activities, and to remain in their pre-designated camps The substantive plan of the localized peace talks would also be based on the Philippines Medium-Term Development Plan and the Philippine Development Program 2040.
The Philippine government ended formal negotiations with the CPP last November. The year he accused the CPP, the National Democratic Front and the New People's Army of engaging in acts of violence and hostility.
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the government had opted for localized peace processes after remarks by FDN consultant Jose Maria Sison that peace talks would be useless.
Sison had urged the NDFP, the political wing of the CPP. rather participate in efforts to oust Duterte. However, he said that the CPP and the NPA, which the NDFP represents in the talks, still have to decide the end of the talks.
"Mr. Sison, in response to your threats, we will vigorously pursue our localized peace in progress.I am sure that once you get out of the situation, real peace will have a chance to become a reality and you will be relegated to the trash can of history, "Lorenzano said. Philstar.com trainee Christian de Lano Deiparine
