The issues raised toward the Mamasapano incident that resulted to the brutal killing of the 44 members of the Special Action Force at Mamasapano on January 25 must be fully addressed before moving forward to pursuing a lasting peace agreement in Mindanao, the head of the Third-Party Monitoring Team (TPMT) said on Friday.

Former European Union Ambassador to Manila Alistair MacDonald said during a press conference at the Astoria Plaza in Pasig City that “so much” will depend on the results of the investigation into the incident that also resulted to the death of 18 Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) combatants and four civilians.

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