CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao: Provincial government officials and the military here convened an unprecedented Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) meeting raising concern over the safety of civilians affected by sporadic armed clashes stemming from “rido” or clan wars.

Gov. Esmael Mangudadatu chaired the special meeting that the Philippine Army’s 6th Infantry Division commander Maj. Gen. Arnel dela Vega hosted. In attendance were 32 mayors, police provincial director Senior Supt. Agustin Tello, Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) director Amina Dalandag and other PPOC members.

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