Philippines yet to seal oil deal with Russia - President Marcos

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that the country is still considering potential oil supply deals with Russia despite geopolitical complexities. While no formal agreement exists, the two nations are exploring mechanisms to secure petroleum supplies amid global market instability.
Why it matters
This highlights the Philippines' efforts to diversify energy sources and maintain energy security through non-traditional partnerships amidst ongoing global conflicts.
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines will continue to source petroleum products from its non-traditional partners, President Marcos said on Thursday, even as the US and Iran have signed a peace deal that is expected to stabilize global oil supply.
The article reports on official government statements and bilateral meetings without injecting editorial opinion.
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