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MILF commits to full implementation of Bangsamoro peace agreement
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front has pledged to work alongside the national government to ensure complete delivery of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro, moving beyond formal process conclusion to substantive results.
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COTABATO CITY — The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has committed to partnering with the national government to fully implement the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB), signaling its determination to move beyond symbolic gestures toward tangible outcomes.
In a statement issued from Cotabato City, the MILF emphasized that its involvement extends beyond achieving formal peace process milestones. The organization underscored its resolve to translate the agreement's provisions into concrete benefits for Bangsamoro communities.
The commitment reflects ongoing efforts to advance the peace framework, which established the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The MILF's pledge to collaborate closely with government agencies suggests coordinated action to address implementation challenges that have persisted since the agreement's signing.
The organization's statement comes as stakeholders continue monitoring progress on various CAB components, including transitional arrangements, resource management, and the normalization of communities affected by decades of conflict in Mindanao.