MinDA fears prolonged Russia-Ukraine war may affect Mindanao ThisIsOurMindanao
DAVAO CITY – The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has a minimal impact on Mindanao for now, but it will have a bearing on the island’s economy if tension is prolonged.
Assistant Secretary Romeo Montenegro of the Mindanao Development Agency. MindaNews file photo by TOTO LOZANO Assistant Secretary Romeo Montenegro, of the Mindanao Development Authority , expressed fears on Tuesday that a protracted war will likely increase the price of petroleum, which may trigger an inflationary pressure and drive up transport cost.
The Philippine government also condemned the “use of separatism and secession as a weapon of diplomacy for inviting and inflicting terrible cruelties and indiscriminate killings far in excess of that of any other kind of conflict.”It also called for the resort to the 1982 Manila Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes to “halt the ongoing tragedy for a while.”
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