# State Department

Type: government

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## Timeline

- **2026-04-19**: Discharge Deadline — Final date for sanctioned Iranian oil to be discharged under current US waiver.
- **2026-03-30**: Russian Import — Expected arrival of first Russian crude shipment in five years under a 30-day waiver.
- **2026-03-25**: Diplomatic Confirmation — Ambassador Romualdez confirms ongoing talks with US State Dept for sanctions waivers.
- **2026-03-24**: Emergency Declaration — Philippines declares a one-year national energy emergency due to Middle East war fallout.
- **2026-03-20**: Supply Assessment — Government reports 45-day fuel buffer; US issues 30-day waiver for Iranian oil already at sea.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Philippines Navigates US Sanctions to Secure Energy Amid Global Supply Crisis
2026-03-25 02:11:59 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The Philippines has declared a one-year national energy emergency, prompting high-level negotiations with Washington for sanctions waivers to import oil from Iran, Russia, and Venezuela. Faced with a 45-day supply buffer and escalating Middle East tensions, Manila is pivoting toward sanctioned energy sources to stabilize its domestic power and logistics sectors.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/philippines-us-sanctions-oil-waivers-energy-emergency

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