“The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict is a "very successful" endeavor of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in reducing the numbers of the New People's Army and the Communist Party of the Philippines.”
Vera Files says: The NTF-ELCAC is a multi-agency body created through Executive Order 70, which Duterte signed in 2018, under the Office of the President, not the AFP. The AFP chief of staff is one of at least 20 members of the task for…