DAVAO CITY – Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso A. Magno commended local government units (LGUs) on September 11, Monday, for successfully fostering peace in the Davao region.
Magno attended the inauguration of Peace Village, an exhibition showcasing the peace and development of the Davao region, at SM City Davao in Ecoland here, with Vice President Sara Duterte presiding over the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
"Today's inauguration of the Peace Village is a testament that we have gone a long way in terms of peace and development in the Davao region, and we have to give thanks to the OPAPRU for this," Magno said. He said that the Davao region has effectively demonstrated to the nation and the global community how to combat insurgency through a combination of peace-building and development initiatives.
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