13 Feb | Courtesy Call by the Mindanao Indigenous Peoples Council of Elders and Leaders (MIPCEL) to the OJ7, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at OJ7 Conference Room, CGEA, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City, Metro Manila

The MIPCEL delegation together with other Officers from the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples was warmly welcomed by the Deputy Chief of Staff for Civil Military Operations (CMO) J7, AFP, joining him were representatives from other J-Staffs;
Some of the agreements during the discussion were documented with ways forward;
In closing Dir. Cawed, MNSA together with Bawan Jacob Lanes, thanked the OJ7 for accommodating the Delegation and for the fruitful and deliberate discussions where this momentous event commence the continuing dialogues between the and amongst the AFP, NCIP and IP communities as partners in addressing burning issues of the ICCs/IPs;
In response Deputy Chief of Staff OJ7 extend their heartfelt gratitude for the courtesy call and assured the delegation that all the agreements shall be discussed with the COS OJ7 and expressed the significance/relevance of the IP communities in peace and nation building. He also assured the full support tof 0J7 to the endeavours of the NCIP and MIPCEL
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