The [President Gloria Macapagal-]Arroyo regime is desperately isolated from the people and is only trying hard this way to win [brownie] points. |
The Communist Party of the Philippines and the New People's Army do not see any basis to declare a cease-fire in the coming Christmas and New Year. |
The Communist Party of the Philippines and the New People's Army see no reason to declare a ceasefire this Christmas and New Year. |
The immediate task to lay down the conditions for this is to oust and replace the illegitimate, puppet, thieving, lying and brutal Arroyo government. |
This is in response to the relentless attacks being waged by government forces against the unarmed civilians and abuse of the peace negotiations. |
We are not saying that none of our fighters are surrendering but with that big number, that is not true. |
We call that 'united front tactics', that is also what we are trying to do. |
We don't see any basis to declare a ceasefire. This is in response to the relentless attacks being waged by government forces against the unarmed civilians and abuse of the peace negotiations. |
We will fight back only when there are military operations. |