{"id":174231,"date":"2018-07-31T03:35:12","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T07:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=174231"},"modified":"2025-01-08T19:10:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T00:10:48","slug":"dureza-calls-sustainable-peace-bol-passage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/07\/31\/dureza-calls-sustainable-peace-bol-passage\/","title":{"rendered":"Dureza calls for sustainable peace after BOL passage"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_169508\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-169508\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/0-02-06-bb1ce902a6a2e1b666d62ba1fb4385e624c6be404306ce32f94a0d71ae947f1b_c5f1e1cb_5b3d7e2d0d1dc6_57432224.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-169508\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/0-02-06-bb1ce902a6a2e1b666d62ba1fb4385e624c6be404306ce32f94a0d71ae947f1b_c5f1e1cb_5b3d7e2d0d1dc6_57432224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/0-02-06-bb1ce902a6a2e1b666d62ba1fb4385e624c6be404306ce32f94a0d71ae947f1b_c5f1e1cb_5b3d7e2d0d1dc6_57432224.jpg 415w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/0-02-06-bb1ce902a6a2e1b666d62ba1fb4385e624c6be404306ce32f94a0d71ae947f1b_c5f1e1cb_5b3d7e2d0d1dc6_57432224-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-169508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dureza said the crafting of the BOL was one of the major steps that President Rodrigo Duterte wanted to achieve to address the so-called historical injustice that the Bangsamoro people have experienced in Mindanao. (File photo: Presidential Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Secretary Jesus Dureza on Monday rallied peace advocates to work even harder to achieve genuine peace and development \u201cnow that a milestone has been achieved\u201d following the enactment of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow we have reached milestone but it has still to be worked out,\u201d Dureza said in his speech during the 1st United Nations Association of the Philippines (UNAP) Stakeholders Conference at the University of Makati, Makati City.<\/p>\n<p>Dureza said the crafting of the BOL was one of the major steps that President Rodrigo Duterte wanted to achieve to address the so-called historical injustice that the Bangsamoro people have experienced in Mindanao.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe cannot address peace with Bangsamoro if we will not address historical injustice that the Moro long to address,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said the Duterte administration wanted to make sure that improvement of people\u2019s lives should be sustained along with genuine peace in the region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe cannot achieve peace if we don\u2019t improve the lives of the people.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy advair rotahaler online <a href=\"https:\/\/doctorgreenwald.com\/Layouts\/OutboundEmails\/html\/advair-rotahaler.html\">https:\/\/doctorgreenwald.com\/Layouts\/OutboundEmails\/html\/advair-rotahaler.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> It must simultaneously come together,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>In line with the UNAP confab\u2019s theme, \u201cThe role of Education in Our Journey to Peace and Security\u201d, Dureza emphasized the need to improve the climate for education in the Bangsamoro area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe truth is because there are so many children who are uneducated, many of them had already adopted violent extremism. They thought there is no way to improve their society. They\u2019re giving up on it,\u201d Dureza said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut education will be very important tool in trying to change the outlook of the people. The children must be given the opportunity of having a perspective,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Dureza expressed hope that the BOL would finally lead to a peaceful and progressive Mindanao, calling on the Bangsamoro people to unite to make their region a better to place for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether it will work or not, will really depend now amongst them already. I trust that this mechanism will bring about a better Bangsamoro area,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said the Bangsamoro leaders must address the breakaway groups like the Abu Sayyaf and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters by convincing them to help in bringing peace and development in Mindanao.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is now left in the hands of Bangsamoro on how to make their area a better place for everyone. They have to chart their own future. They have already the mechanism.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy clenbuterol online <a href=\"https:\/\/doctorgreenwald.com\/Layouts\/OutboundEmails\/html\/clenbuterol.html\">https:\/\/doctorgreenwald.com\/Layouts\/OutboundEmails\/html\/clenbuterol.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> They have a big block grant of I think PHP50 billion every year from national government,\u201d Dureza said.<\/p>\n<p>Dureza said the government will also continue to talk peace with the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Right now, the President has declared na kansel muna ang talks. Remember kansel muna. It means not totally cancelled<\/em>\u00a0(Right now, the President has temporarily cancelled the talks. Remembers, it\u2019s temporary, not totally),\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He exhorted the UNAP stakeholders to keep on working with the government to bring about genuine peace throughout the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur association (UNAP) would be a very big help in our work forward. As I said a milestone has been reached but still a lot to do. We need your support, assistance, knowledge and continued faith that we can work together on this,\u201d Dureza said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy priligy online <a href=\"https:\/\/doctorgreenwald.com\/Layouts\/OutboundEmails\/html\/priligy.html\">https:\/\/doctorgreenwald.com\/Layouts\/OutboundEmails\/html\/priligy.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The UNAP was established in 1947 to help promote global understanding, cooperation and peace in the Philippines and among nations based on human dignity and universal service.<\/p>\n<p>The association is an affiliate of the World Federation of United Nations Associations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Secretary Jesus Dureza on Monday rallied peace advocates to work even harder to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":169508,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-jelly-musico","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174231","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=174231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281214,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174231\/revisions\/281214"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}