By Alexis Romero
MANILA, Philippines - Talks with Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founder Nur Misuari may start next month, President Duterte said, as he urged rebels to control their forces while the negotiations are ongoing.
“Nur Misuari assured me we can begin talks by next month,” Duterte told reporters in Cagayan de Oro yesterday.
Duterte and Misuari met in Malacañang last Monday to discuss the peace talks and the situation in Mindanao. Presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella said the meeting between the two was “warm and cordial.”
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