{"id":117906,"date":"2017-09-15T02:11:10","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T06:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=117906"},"modified":"2025-01-13T17:10:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T22:10:14","slug":"duterte-hopes-for-genuine-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/09\/15\/duterte-hopes-for-genuine-peace\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte hopes for \u2018genuine peace\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_117950\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-117950\" style=\"width: 1350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PH5-091417ALCAIN7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-117950\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PH5-091417ALCAIN7.jpg\" alt=\"President Rodrigo Roa Duterte does his signature pose with National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr., Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza, and officers from the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) who celebrated their 24th Anniversary in Malaca\u00f1an Palace on September 14, 2017. (ALBERT ALCAIN\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PH5-091417ALCAIN7.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PH5-091417ALCAIN7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PH5-091417ALCAIN7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PH5-091417ALCAIN7-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-117950\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Rodrigo Roa Duterte does his signature pose with National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr., Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza, and officers from the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) who celebrated their 24th Anniversary in Malaca\u00f1an Palace on September 14, 2017. (ALBERT ALCAIN\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>President Rodrigo Roa Duterte called for unity as a nation, and urged Filipinos to stand together towards attaining peaceful and prosperous aspirations in his speech on September 14.<\/p>\n<p>In celebration of the 24<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP), the President graced the event with a speech on peace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have high hopes that we will continue to build our gains to find common support and to work together despite setbacks and disagreements,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte added \u201cLet us unite against those who promote violent extremism, sow divisions, hatred and terror among our people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The President echoed and encouraged Filipinos to stand firm and resolute in working together for a just, unifying, and lasting peace for the country.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte also praised OPAPP\u2019s 24 years, \u201cIn just a short span of time, you achieved goals that many doubted that you would be able to accomplish. Your efforts turned enemies into friends and partners brought hope to conflict-torn areas, communities, and uplifted the spirits of people who for decades dreamt of peace.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy priligy online <a href=\"https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/priligy.html\">https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/priligy.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour dedication made us believe that lasting peace is possible,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>He thanked peace partners from donor agencies, civil society organizations, national government agencies, local government units, and the media.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy topamax online <a href=\"https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/topamax.html\">https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/topamax.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe milestones that the OPAPP had achieved would not have been possible were it not for your support and your initiatives.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy abilify online <a href=\"https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/abilify.html\">https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/abilify.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> Thank you for sharing your time, expertise and resources, and for extending a helping hand to our government and our communities. To our various partners in peace process, the government extends and continues to extend to you the hand of friendship and peace,\u201d Duterte said.<\/p>\n<p>The President reiterated that regardless of diversity and differences, Filipinos can still work together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Rodrigo Roa Duterte called for unity as a nation, and urged Filipinos to stand together towards attaining peaceful and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":117950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[12717,1458,18165],"class_list":["post-117906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-office-of-the-presidential-adviser-on-the-peace-process","tag-peace","tag-president-rodrigo-roa-duterte","mauthors-bea-kirstein-t-manalaysay","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117906"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":283734,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117906\/revisions\/283734"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}