Gov’t, MILF seal preliminary peace pact

MANILA, Philippines- The Philippine government and the leaders of the Moro Islamic Liberation front (MILF) signed Monday at Malacañang Palace a preliminary peace pact aimed at ending decades of fighting in Mindanao.

The agreement was sealed by the government and MILF panels around 3 p.m. October 15, 2012

A young Muslim girl joinbs fellow Filipino Muslims as they welcome the signing of the Framework agreement between the Philippine government and the MILF for establishing the BangsaMoro region in Mindanao.