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Intergovernmental relations body mechanism in Bangsamoro identified

By: Catherine Cueto

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THE Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) said that a total of seven national and Bangsamoro Government Intergovernmental Relations Body (IGRB) mechanisms have been identified and formed.

 

According to a statement from the Peace Adviser's Office, they explained that the mechanisms are now in full force, with the Bangsamoro region's economy starting to gain full steam.

 

It last convened in July.

 

Among the units that are under the IGRB include:

- Philippine Congress-Bangsamoro Parliament Forum (PCBPF)
- Intergovernmental Fiscal Policy Board (IFPB)
- Joint Body for the Zones of Joint Cooperation (JBZJC)
- Intergovernmental Infrastructure Development Board (IFPB)
- Intergovernmental Energy Board (IEB)
- Bangsamoro Sustainable Development Board (BSDB)
- Council of Leaders

 

The statement said that the Council of Leaders was just formed in August.

 

According to Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman, the IGRB co-chair in the government side, was recently adopted as a regular member of the council. 

 

She also said that the Bangsamoro government for the development, as the IGRB had to form the mechanisms, as provided under the Bangsamoro Law, before the end of 2023.