



April 27-30, 2001 – Resumption of formal peace talks in Oslo, Norway, with official hosting and facilitation by the Royal Norwegian Government (RNG); the following agenda is adopted:
1. Exchange of official credentials between the two panels; NDFP presents list of DI Holders in accordance with JASIG
2. Confidence-building and goodwill measures
3. Implementation of CARHRIHL
4. Activation of RWCs on Socio-Economic Reforms and formation of subcommittees under the RWCs
5. Signing of the Oslo Joint Communique (April 30, 2001)

GPH Panel Chair Alexander Padilla, RNG Ambassador Ture Lundh, and NDFP Panel Chair Luis Jalandoni shaking hands before starting the morning session

GPH’s Alexander Padilla (left) and NDFP’s Luis Jalandoni exchange panel credentials during the Opening Ceremonies of the Formal Peace Talks. Oslo, Norway, February 15, 2011

The GPH Panel on the left, the RNG Facilitators at the center and the NDFP Panel on the right. (Photo by Mayet Atienza)

Ministers and ambassadors of the Royal Norwegian Government, Third Party Facilitator to the GPH-NDFP Peace Talks. (Photo by Mayet Atienza)