Bangsamoro commission backs Bong Go’s senate bid

THE interim commission for the Bangsamoro has endorsed the senatorial candidacy of Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go, citing his contributions to the Mindanao peace process.

In a statement, Ghazali Jaafar, chairman of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) and first vice chairman of the Central Committee of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), said the President’s aide had “demonstrated exemplary leadership, which is instrumental to the good and harmonious relationship of the Filipino and Bangsamoro in Davao.”