Gov’t determined to end armed conflict within P-Noy’s administration –Deles – ZamboTimes Online.

by Ben Cal
February 6, 2012

MANILA — The government is determined to end all armed conflicts in the country within the term of President Benigno S. Aquino III in June 2016 and not pass on another unfinished business to the next administration, according to Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Teresita Q. Deles.

“It is our goal to have agreements signed by mid-term of this administration, because we do not want to sign at the last hour and then leave it to the next administration to implement,” Deles said in a speech at the annual Metrobank Professorial Chair for Public Service and Governance at the Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City over the weekend.

Deles was the recipient of the award for public service this year.

The Philippines has been battling a two-pronged insurgency war – one against Muslim guerrillas and the other the communist rebels for over four decades now.

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