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Commander Bravo of the Northwestern Command of the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces - Moro Islamic Liberation Front (BIAF - MILF)gathered his men in a peace assembly to show all-out support to the historic Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro.

With more than 3000 men gathered in pursuit of the promised peace in Mindanao, Commander Bravo declared full support to the Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro signed by the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and MILF at Malacañang Palace last October 15, 2012.

"The peace framework on the Bangsamoro could pave the way for the realization of peace and justice as well as prosperity for all the Bangsamoro and all peoples of Mindanao and of the entire country" Bravo stressed.

"We must all be elated and optimistic of this historic agreement because definitely it is not intended for the MILF but the entire Bangsamoro. We also know that it clearly safeguarded the principles of equal rights and protection for all peoples including the indigenous peoples" he said.

Bravo urged the government to keep its commitment sacred and live up to the promises on the peace framework in order to ensure the comprehensive, just, honorable and peaceful resolution of the conflict in Mindanao and the Bangsamoro legitimate struggle for right to self-determination with the entrenchment of a strong Bangsamoro government down south of Philippines.

Lt Col Manabilang of the 103rd Brigade Philippine Army, who was at stage with Commander Bravo, lauded the staunch manifestation of support of Bravo and his men tithe framework agreement.

"I have no doubt that with Commander Bravo leading the peace calls then all sectors in Lanao del Norte will rally behind to see to it the government and MILF will be successful in this noble endeavor dedicated for the better future of our children and the generations to come," Col Manabilang said.

Manabilang also commended Bravo for the orderly conduct of the Assembly with the total adherence to no display firearms and for allowing the Philippine Army participation line with coordination made through the MILF - GPH ceasefire committees, AHJAG and the Local Monitoring Team.

Mayor Rommel Arnado of Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte and Governor Khalid Dimaporo, the hosts local chief executives, conveyed their messages of solidarity and support to the GPH - MILF Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro.

The peace assembly was held at Dilabayan, Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte - Commander Bravo's birth place.