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US, Philippines boost nuclear cooperation
Updated On: 18 November, 2023 02:39 AM IST | Manila | Agencies
“We see nuclear energy becoming a part of the Philippines’ energy mix by 2032 and we are more than happy to pursue this path with the US as one of our partners,” Marcos said at the signing ceremony
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Philippines’ Secretary of Energy Raphael Lotilla and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the signing ceremony. Pic/AP
The US and the Philippines have signed a nuclear cooperation pact under which US investment and technologies are to help the Southeast Asian nation transition to cleaner energy and bolster its power supply.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. witnessed the signing of the deal by his energy secretary and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco.
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