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4/4/10

Norway joins peace monitors’ body in Mindanao

The International Monitoring Team (IMT) for the Mindanao peace process headed by Malaysia continues to expand its membership, with the European Union's (EU) Norway about to formalize its entry despite the pessimistic outlook for even an "interim peace agreement."

MILF leaders have already virtually ruled out even an interim peace pact with the Arroyo administration, which ends on June 30, due to what they say is the government's unchanging stand on the Constitution as a parameter.

Aside from Malaysia, members of IMT, now in its fifth batch, are Libya, Brunei, and Japan.

For more: Norway joins peace monitors’ body in Mindanao | Manila Bulletin


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