Carlito Galvez Jr

Carlito Galvez Jr. is the Presidential Peace Adviser who advocates for private sector involvement in peacebuilding initiatives, emphasizing its importance for sustainable development and normalization in conflict-affected areas. He has signed memorandums with organizations like the Institute for Economics and Peace to enhance data-driven strategies for peace, and he encourages Filipinos to promote unity and service through various commemorations and religious observances.

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Last updated at April 26, 2025.

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Marcos signs MO authorizing Safe Conduct Passes for former rebels

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed Memorandum Order No. 36 on Friday, April 11, authorizing the National Amnesty Commission (NAC) to issue Safe Conduct Passes (SCPs) for former rebels applying for amnesty.
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Marcos urges compassion, unity on Eid'l Fitr

President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. marked Eid'l Fitr on Monday by urging Filipinos to live with compassion and unity.
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New BARMM leader Macacua takes charge, Ebrahim steps down

Former Bangsamoro interim chief minister Ahod Balawag Ebrahim has declined his appointment to the 80-member Bangsamoro Transition Authority but will continue leading the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and its political party.
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OPAPRU chief urges MNLF to ensure successful Bangsamoro elections

The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) called on members of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) to help ensure the successful conduct of the first-ever Bangsamoro Parliamentary elections scheduled for October 13.
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Palace: Macacua takes over as interim chief minister of BARMM without tensions

Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Atty. Claire Castro assured on Monday that the transition of leadership within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will not lead to any tensions.
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Residents surrender 31 firearms to Army, supporting SALW program

Residents from four towns in Cotabato province and two more towns in BARMM surrendered a total of 31 firearms to the Army's 40th Infantry Battalion on Tuesday, March 4, supporting the government's Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Management Program.
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Marcos certifies urgent bill to postpone BARMM elections

President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. has certified as urgent legislation to postpone the first regular parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), a move seen as support for the region's transition.
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Ebrahim calls for calm after ambush kills 4 in Basilan

Chief Minister Ahod Ebrahim of the Bangsamoro government called for calm after an ambush on soldiers during a week-long celebration, urging all parties to remain composed.
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UN condemns Basilan ambush; 2 soldiers, 2 attackers killed

The United Nations in the Philippines strongly condemned Thursday's deadly ambush in Sumisip town, Basilan province, which killed two soldiers and wounded 12 others.
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Galvez condemns Basilan ambush, calls for MILF probe

Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. condemned Wednesday's ambush in Basilan, which left two soldiers dead and 12 others wounded.
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