President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to talk to Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday to discuss the reported presence of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Mindanao.

Speaking to reporters in Cagayan de Oro on Tuesday night, Duterte said he was scheduled to talk to Widodo on the phone about the Indonesian official's claim that around 1,200 ISIS operatives were in the country.

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