President Duterte Wishes Peaceful Christmas For Filipinos, Communists, Terrorist Group
President Rodrigo Duterte expressed on Saturday, December
17, his hopes that gunbattles will take a back seat this Christmas season.
Asked by reporters for his Christmas message, President Duterte
said he is hoping for a peaceful Christmas, including with the communists and
even terrorist group Abu Sayyaf.
“I’d like to greet everybody, lahat na, to the Filipino
people, the law-abiding, and of course, if they find it in their hearts though
this is not really something for the Moro but you know that this kind of events
is closest to the hearts of the Christians. Na we can have a peaceful
Christmas,” President Duterte said in his visit to the Western Mindanao Command
(WesMinCom).
He also urged terrorist group Abu Sayyaf to “take a
vacation.”
“Nakikiusap ako sa lahat na if we can have a peaceful
Christmas. Maybe we can resume fighting some other day,” President Duterte
said.
“I’d like to greet everybody, the communists, the Abu
Sayyaf, in behalf of the, sa taong Pilipino, Merry Christmas and a prosperous
New Year for all,” he added.
President Duterte Wishes Peaceful Christmas For Filipinos, Communists, Terrorist Group
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