Gov’t Won't Interfere in BARMM Parliament Leadership Vote
The Philippine government will not interfere in the election of the chief minister and other officials of the first regular parliament in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), signaling a commitment to the peace process and regional autonomy.
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