{"id":179958,"date":"2018-09-04T05:08:09","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T09:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=179958"},"modified":"2025-01-12T02:27:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T07:27:58","slug":"ph-israel-sign-deal-energy-exploration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/09\/04\/ph-israel-sign-deal-energy-exploration\/","title":{"rendered":"PH, Israel to sign deal on energy exploration"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_179959\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-179959\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/prrdpm1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179959\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/prrdpm1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/prrdpm1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/prrdpm1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/prrdpm1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/prrdpm1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-179959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: DUTERTE MEETS NETANYAHU. President Rodrigo R. Duterte and State of Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands after they deliver their joint statements following the signing of agreements between both countries at the Prime Minister&#8217;s Office in Jerusalem on September 3, 2018. (Rey Baniquet\/Presidential Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; The Philippine government is scheduled to sign an agreement with Israeli oil firm Ratio Petroleum Limited, which will cover energy exploration in Palawan, Malaca\u00f1ang said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Inaasahan po natin na mapipirmahan ang isang kasunduan para po sa exploration sa panig ng Pilipinas at ang isang kumpanya dito sa Israel, eto po ay with Ratio Petroleum Limited<\/em>\u00a0(We are expecting an agreement on exploration to be signed between the Philippines and a company in Israel, the Ratio Petroleum Limited),\u201d Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a press briefing in Israel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s another foreign investor helping us explore for energy in an effort to provide energy security,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Roque did not give further details but said that the franchise will be an area somewhere in the east of Palawan.<\/p>\n<p>According to Roque, Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi has been in charge of preparations for the signing of the agreement.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy flagyl online <a href=\"https:\/\/drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/flagyl.html\">drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/flagyl.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the Philippine and Israeli governments also inked the three other agreements &#8212; the Memorandum of Agreement on the Employment of Filipino Caregivers, Memorandum of Understanding on Scientific Cooperation, and Memorandum of Understanding between the Board of Investments and Invest in Israel.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy zydena online <a href=\"https:\/\/drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/zydena.html\">drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/zydena.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Regrettable<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Roque, meanwhile, described as \u201cregrettable\u201d reports that Israeli water purification firm, NUFiltration withdrew its participation in the upcoming business forum, which will be attended by President Rodrigo R. Duterte, due to an earlier remark he made comparing the massacre of Jews during the holocaust to extrajudicial killings in his drug war.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy flomax online <a href=\"https:\/\/drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/flomax.html\">drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/flomax.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s truly regrettable because we think the Philippines is one of the best investment destinations,\u201d Roque said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will miss those who will not attend but I\u2019m sure interest among investors to invest in the Philippines remains at an all-time high,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; The Philippine government is scheduled to sign an agreement with Israeli oil firm Ratio Petroleum Limited, which will cover &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":179959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-azer-parrocha","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179958"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282668,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179958\/revisions\/282668"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}