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                    [Title] => GMA: Asean poised to become dynamo
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CEBU — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is poised to become a "dynamo" and a "formidable bloc" in the world following its signing of landmark agreements on counterterrorism, protection of migrant workers, free trade and a pro-democracy charter, President Arroyo said.

[DatePublished] => 2007-01-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 380084 [Title] => East Asia Summit to sign pact to promote biofuels [Summary] => CEBU — Leaders of Japan, Australia, New Zealand arrived here yesterday to join China, South Korea, India and the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for the 2nd East Asia Summit which will be held today to approve measures to promote energy security and develop renewable sources of power like biofuels.

The 16 leaders will sign the very first substantive agreement to come out of the summit — the Cebu Declaration on East Asian Energy Security to address rising oil prices.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 358556 [Title] => GMA meets Raul Castro in Havana [Summary] => HAVANA — President Arroyo met here on Friday Cuban First Vice President Raul Castro, the brother of the ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro, and again unanimously elected as one of the vice chairpersons of the 118-member Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).

Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye also said Mrs. Arroyo also met with Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi at the sidelines of the 14TH NAM summit where they discussed the ongoing peace talks between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 320307 [Title] => RP-MILF peace talks to resume this month in Kuala Lumpur [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — The government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) are set to resume peace talks anytime this month.

"It is anytime this month," MILF spokesman Eid Kabalu said yesterday.

"No fixed date yet but we were made to understand it would be within this month. We are just awaiting advice as to when exactly the next round of talks would be held."

Kabalu said no exact date has been given as to when the peace negotiations would resume in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318868 [Title] => MILF: We’re ready to resume peace talks [Summary] => The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is ready to resume peace negotiations with the government any time the rebel group is called back to the negotiating table, an official said yesterday.

"We are ready and very prepared to meet our counterparts in the government negotiating panel," MILF spokesman Eid Kabalu told The STAR.

Othman Abdul Razal, adviser to Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi, met with President Arroyo last Thursday to discuss the stalled talks with the MILF.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 315463 [Title] => Filipina makes it to 50 Global Leaders list [Summary] => A Filipina made it to this year’s list of "50 Global Leaders," a ranking by the Eurasia Group of politicians, activists, entrepreneurs, social and religious leaders who helped shape national, regional or international politics in 2005.

Journalist Marites Danguilan Vitug, who ranked 45, was cited for heading a newsmagazine that has "won acclaim for its critical coverage of politics in society."
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 312667 [Title] => ‘With peace comes faster development for Mindanao’ [Summary] => Malacañang said yesterday that Mindanao’s economic development is expected to accelerate as a final peace accord with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) could be at hand.

Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye said along with the possible signing of a peace agreement with the MILF early next year would be an expected increase in development assistance from member countries of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC), the United States and other multinational organizations.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 302903 [Title] => GMA off to KL for funeral of Badawi’s wife [Summary] => President Arroyo flew to Kuala Lumpur yesterday to attend the funeral of Endon Mahmood, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi’s wife who succumbed to breast cancer earlier yesterday.

The President canceled her scheduled trip to Leyte for the 58th anniversary celebration of Ormoc City in order to go to the funeral.

Mrs. Arroyo left around noontime and was expected to return last night. She was accompanied by Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo and Malacañang protocol chief Linglingay Lacanlale.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 234721 [Title] => Malaysian PM Arroyo’s first state visitor for the year [Summary] => Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi will be the country’s first foreign visitor this year when he arrives in Manila on Jan. 20.

Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Teresita Deles told The STAR yesterday that the government will use Badawi’s visit to discuss Malaysia’s role in the peace negotiations with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
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