Archive of Julie de Lima | Chairperson

In Honor of Francisco “Dodong” Nemenzo
December 28, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Negotiating Panel | Julie de Lima | Chairperson |

It is with profound sorrow that we, the Negotiating Panel of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), mark the passing of Francisco “Dodong” Nemenzo, a distinguished political scientist, committed activist, and esteemed former President of the University of the Philippines. His dedication to the pursuit of social justice and national liberation has left […]

Arrest of 3 NDFP consultants a deliberate move by the GRP to create hostile conditions for peace talks
October 28, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Negotiating Panel | Julie de Lima | Chairperson |

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Negotiating Panel strongly condemns the recent illegal arrests of NDFP consultants Simeon Naogsan, Porferio Tuna, and Wigberto Villarico. The arbitrary detention of these consultants is yet another in a string of blatant violations by the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) of the Joint Agreement […]

On the ongoing talks
September 04, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Negotiating Panel | Julie de Lima | Chairperson |

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Peace Negotiating Panel firmly reiterates its commitment to the resumption of peace negotiations with the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP). Our dedication to achieving a just and lasting peace remains steadfast, as we believe the negotiations present an effective means to address the underlying […]

Statement of the NDFP Peace Negotiating Panel on the Death of Concha “Ka Minay” Araneta
August 26, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Negotiating Panel | Julie de Lima | Chairperson |

The NDFP Peace Negotiating Panel is deeply saddened by the death of Ka Concha Araneta and nine other cadres and red fighters of the New People’s Army (NPA). We extend our sincerest condolences to the family and comrades of Ka Concha and all the martyrs who were killed during a series of military operations of […]