Philippines hopes to resume talks with communists
- Published: 9 Oct 2012 at 15.49
- Online news: Asia
The Philippine government said Tuesday it hoped quickly to resume peace talks with communist rebels, two days after announcing a breakthrough in negotiations with Muslim insurgents.
File photo shows communist rebels celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of the Philippines on Mindanao island in 2010. The talks with the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) would be held in Norway this month, though neither side has given ground on the main issue to have stalled the process.
The talks with the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) would be held in Norway this month, though neither side has given ground on the main issue to have stalled the process, chief peace negotiator Alexander Padilla told AFP.
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