... We take these allegations seriously and wish to emphasize that the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) is currently validating the situation on the ground. MMCI respects the NCIP’s mandate and is fully cooperating with their ongoing process to ensure that all facts are properly established.

We also note that MMCI, together with Celsius, issued a joint statement on 16 March 2026 addressing similar allegations, which remains publicly available in your website. At this time, we believe it is prudent to await the NCIP’s findings before issuing any further comment, so that our response is based on verified information and reflects due respect for the communities involved.

We remain committed to transparency, lawful operations, and constructive engagement with stakeholders, and we will revisit this matter once the NCIP’s validation is complete...