LUCENA CITY, Philippines—A party awaits newly released communist leaders in The Netherlands when they arrive for the resumption of peace talks with the government. Weeklong talksThe stalled peace negotiations will resume in Oslo, Norway, tomorrow and end on Friday. Ledesma also recalled her meeting with Maria Concepcion Araneta-Bocala during the failed peace talks 1986-87. During a meeting with NDFP leaders in Malacañang on Monday, President Duterte promised to work for the release of the NDFP consultants. Sison acknowledged the President’s help in the release of NDFP consultants protected by the Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantees.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer August 20, 2016 20:26 UTC