Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Friday that he would only support the resumption of the fifth round of peace talks between the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) if its armed wing would drop the practice of any form of "extortion."
Quoting President Rodrigo Duterte, Lorenzana claimed that there would be no resumption of peace talks unless the New People’s Army (NPA) would stop their extortion activities in several parts of the country.
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