(Manila Comprehensive) The Filipino national security adviser and the provincial governors of the Mianlan Old Island strongly opposed the appeal of former President Duterte to separate Mianlan Island from the Philippines, emphasizing that this will pose a threat to the Philippines' progress in peace and development.Essence
The Philippine National Security Consultant Arnold, On Sunday (February 4), a statement said that the government would use power and strength without hesitation to target and stop any attempt to split the Philippines.
He pointed out that such an appeal not only violated the Constitution, but also caused the government to end the fighter in the second largest island in the Philippines to end the Mianmailan Old Island for decades.
For more than half a century, separatist militants, mainly Muslims, have fought with government forces in Old Island of Mianlan, causing as many as 200,000 people to die, and millions of people have been displaced.It was not until 2014 that the Philippine government reached a peace agreement with the largest local Muslim rebel organization.
Arnold did not name the former President Duterte, but Duterte said last week that if President President Markus would be lonely amending the constitution, he would push Mianlan Old Island out of the Philippines independence.Therefore, Arnold's statement is considered to warn Duterte.
Camiguin Governor Zeville and member of the Camiguin province in the north of Mianlan Old Island also warned that Duterte's remarks were enough to constitute the crime of inciting rebellion.A Hold, chief minister of the Samo Autonomous Region, the old island of Mianlan, called on the people to protect the results of the peace process.
The main cities of the old island of Philippines are the political base of the Duterte family.Duterte recently publicly opposed the constitutional amendments supported by Marcos, saying that the real purpose of Marcos is to extend his presidential term through amendment to the constitution.The two sides have repeatedly fighting for this time, highlighting the cracks of the two major political family alliances, Duterte and Marcos, have deepened.