Norway happiest country; Philippines ranks 67th
Norway is the happiest country in the world and the United States the 12th. The Philippines ranks 67th.
Norway is the happiest country in the world and the United States the 12th. The Philippines ranks 67th.
Norway has assured the Aquino administration of continuing support in its peace negotiations with the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Tuesday.
The Norwegian government has assured the Aquino administration of its continuing support to the Philippines’ peace negotiations with the Communist Party of the Philippines, the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday.
Four foreign aid workers kidnapped in Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp were released overnight in southern Somalia after a short gunfight, and were safe with the Kenyan army, officials said Monday.
Representatives from the government and communist-led National Democratic Front of the Philippines held a two-day meeting in Oslo, Norway to pave the way for the resumption of formal peace negotiation to end the more than four decades of armed conflict in the country.
MANILA, Philippines—Philippine communist rebel negotiators met a special Norwegian envoy on Monday in a fresh bid to reopen stalled peace talks to end a four-decade war with the government, aides said. The rebels’ chief negotiator, Luis Jalandoni, met the envoy at the embassy in Manila but details of the talks were not disclosed, the insurgent [...]
Norway is to send a special envoy to the Philippines in a bid to kickstart stalled peace talks between Manila and communist rebels waging a decades-long insurgency, officials said Thursday.
The Philippines on Saturday joined governments worldwide in condemning the attacks that claimed 91 lives in Norway, home to 16,000 Filipinos and peace talks with the Asian country’s Maoist rebels. Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario has been told there were no known Filipino victims of the gun and bomb attacks on Friday, according to Department [...]
