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Anadolu Agency (24 March 2026)

The Philippines on Tuesday become the first country to declare a national energy emergency in response to escalating global supply disruptions linked to the current Mideast conflict, local media reported.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed an executive order formally declaring the emergency and activating a nationwide response to stabilize energy supplies and shield the economy from rising fuel costs, according to GMA News.

As part of the measures, the government introduced a comprehensive support framework known as the Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food, and Transport or UPLIFT.

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