Panel completes draft Bangsamoro law

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The Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) signed their final draft of the proposed law for a new political region in Mindanao on Easter Sunday, April 20, according to Commission chairman Mohagher Iqbal. This comes a week after the body submitted a partial draft to President Benigno Aquino III for evaluation and review. The crafting of the Bangsamoro Basic Law marks the second phase of the peace process in Mindanao – the crucial implementation phase. The first phase culminated in the signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro on March 27. The BTC is expected to transmit in the coming days their version of the basic law to the President for review before it is sent to Congress.

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