The time for
taking up arms against the government by the Commuist Party of the Philippines
– New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) has taken its toll for now being “irrelevant.”
Armed Forces of
the Philippines North Luzon Command (NolCom) Chief Lt. Gen. Ramiro Manuel Rey issued the statement describing
the NPA’s as “irrelevant” as the government spearheaded by the Commander in
Chief of all the Armed Forces President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has opened the gates
for a long lasting peace with the Reds.
This after the
elements the Army’s 91st Infantry Battalion (IB) and police’s mobile force
companies in Aurora and Nueva Ecija province with the help of civilians were
able to buried seized firearms and ammunition believed to belong to an NPA unit
operating in Bargy. Punglo in Maria in Aurora.
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“[The recovered
firearms] prove that the CPP-NPA is becoming irrelevant and that people no
longer believe their lies [that the group] used for a long lost cause,” Rey
said in a statement from Camp Servillano Aquino in Tarlac City.
Resumption of Peace Talks
President
Rodrigo Roa Duterte tasked Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III to talk to
Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria Sison, during the situation briefing
on typhoon “Tisoy” in Legaspi City last weekend.
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