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Among those present during the launch where deputy presidential peace adviser
senior undersecretary Isidro Purisima and MILF-joint peace and security
committee chairperson Abunawas Maslamama
Through this project, we fervently hope a strengthened JPST will be able to
perform their duties with more ease and confidence said he during the launch in
Makati in Wednesday.
Japanese diplomat explain that the project is timeliness, specially with the
approach of the 2025 Bangsamoro Parliamentary Election
He added, “Please rest assured, the government of Japan will continue it’s
support with the goal of attaining peace lastingand development in the region.”
The Japan gov’t is funding a United States Dollars 2.58 million (Philippine Peso
141.9 million) project that will rehabilitates four peace and stations at Mindanao
as a way to sustain the efforts peace in the region.
The UN Migration will implement the programme for twelve months starting
February 2024 which will also cover the building capacity for about 720 Joint
Peace and Security Team (JPST) members from the 24 JPST stations across
Mindanaons
The project, calling “enhancing and sustaining peace and security mechanisms in
Mindanao,” will likewise benefit 80 jpst members from four community-based
community-based organizations, who will receive livelihood training and kits.
These teams, based across twenty-four stations in Mindanao, are composed of
members of the armed forces of the Philippines, the Philippine National Police,
and the Bangbangsamoro Islamic armed forces.
Ass the transition period has been prolonged & some of the stations were
damage by past natural disasters, Ambassador Japanese to the Philippines
Kazuhiko Koshikawa said Japan decided to step on.