Tag: Memorandum of Understanding

Palace hits back at Robredo, Morales for “premature, baseless, unfair” comments on PHL-China oil deal

(Eagle News) — The Palace hit back at Vice President Leni Robredo and former Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales, calling their remarks about the memorandum of agreement on oil development inked between the Philippines and China “premature, baseless and unfair.” According to Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo, Robredo and Morales may not have read the MOU itself, noting that “they anchor their comments merely on media reports, and not on the actual document itself, which the Palace […]

Locsin on document presented by Trillanes as signed MOU: It may have been written by the senator’s staff, instead

(Eagle News)—-Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Monday, Nov. 26, said the document which Senator Antonio Trillanes IV said was the draft agreement on oil and gas exploration signed between the Philippines and China may have been written by Trillanes’ staff instead. In a television interview, Locsin said  the  draft agreement which was submitted to the Chinese side was the one he himself penned, after all. “How can I respond to non-sense? It’s not […]

Cusi gives assurance rights of oil exploration companies will be protected

(Eagle News) — Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Friday, Nov. 23, gave the assurance that the rights of oil companies who were awarded service contracts will be protected. Cusi made the statement after the Philippines and China inked a memorandum of understanding that would allow for a joint oil and gas development cooperation between the two countries. “I understand that there is great interest in the MOU signed with China. I would ask for everyone’s […]

Locsin: No PHL-China joint oil and gas exploration just yet

MOU only “an agreement to agree” on joint development, he says (Eagle News) — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Thursday, Nov. 23, denied the Philippines and China would start a joint exploration in the South China Sea. In an interview over CNN Philippines, Locsin said the Philippines-China Memorandum of Understanding on Oil and Gas Development, which he said he wrote himself and which Finance Secretary Sonny Dominguez gave directly to Chinese State Councilor Wang […]

Memorandum of Understanding ng Bislig City at Kisarazu City, Chiba, Japan nilagdaan na

(Eagle News) — Isang kasunduan o Memorandum of Understanding ang nilagdaan sa pagitan ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Bislig City, Surigao Del Sur at ng pamahalaan ng Kisarazu City, Chiba sa bansang Japan. Nilagdaan ang nasabing kasunduan nang bumisita si Mayor Librado Navarro ng Bislig City kay Mayor Yoshikuni Watanabe ng Kisarazu City. Ang nilagdaang kasunduan ay magpapatatag sa samahan ng dalawang partido na nagnanais na mapaunlad ang kanilang nasasakupan. Nakasaad sa nasabing kaaunduan na […]