NORWAY (UPDATED) - The incoming government of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte and the National Democratic Front (NDF) have signed a joint statement to resume formal peace talks in the third week of July in Norway.

The signed document shows that the government and the NDF will discuss several agenda items during the resumption of the talks.

They agreed to discuss the following issues during the formal peace talks:

- amnesty proclamation for the release of all political prisoners subject to concurrence by Congress.
- mode of interim ceasefire.
- affirmation of previously signed agreements.
- accelerated process of negotiations.
- reconstitution of the JASIG list.

The government panel, meanwhile, will recommend to President-elect Duterte the following:

- immediate release of all NDF consultants and other JASIG-protected persons
- immediate release of prisoners/detainees based on humanitarian grounds.

The agreement was signed by all representatives.

The government is represented by incoming labor secretary Silvestre Bello, Hernani Braganza, and incoming peace adviser Jesus G. Dureza.

The NDF was represented by panel chair Luis Jalandoni, Fidel Agcaoili and chief political consultant Jose Maria Sison. - with a report from Danny Buenafe, ABS-CBN News