Tag: United States Ambassador Philip Goldberg

US monitors ISIS threat in the Philippines

According to the United States Ambassador Philip Goldberg, the US is strictly monitoring the threat of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria in the Philippines as well as other nations in South East Asia. Goldberg added that the US is monitoring the activities of groups that expressed support for ISIS, including the Abu Sayyaf Group. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

Goldberg asks for continuation of peace talks

United States Ambassador Philip Goldberg asked the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front to continue talks as well as to show unity despite the failure of the Bangsamoro Basic Law’s passage in the last day of session of the Congress. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/mGSGlrFv3zM