MILF Combatant Decommissioning Final Phase to Conclude Before Marcos' Term Ends
The Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have agreed to complete the final phase of decommissioning MILF combatants by 2027, before President Marcos' term ends. Discussions also covered accelerating economic development and livelihood programs for combatants.
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