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DFA LEADS RP GOVT OFFICIALS IN WELCOMING NEW MEMBERS OF INTERNATIONAL MONITORING TEAM FOR GRP-MILF CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT

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August 2005 -- Foreign Affairs Senior Foreign Affairs Adviser Ambassador
Leonides Caday (seated, 2nd R) leads government officials in welcoming
the new members of the Malaysian contingent of the International Monitoring
Team that arrived in Manila today to monitor the existing ceasefire agreement
between the Philippine Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front
(MILF). Joining Ambassador Caday in welcoming the Malaysian contingent
are (seated, from L) GRP Ceasefire Committee Chair Brig. Gen. Ramon Santos,
IMT head Major General Zulkifeli bin Mohd Zin of Malaysia, Acting Presidential
Adviser on the Peace Process Undersecretary Rene Sarmiento, and MILF Ceasefire
Committee Chair Von Al Haq. The Malaysian contingent is led by First
Admiral Mohd Som bin Ibrahim (standing, 6th L). (Mark
Santos)