Question

    What is the purpose of the landmark nuclear deal signed between the United States and the Philippines?

    A To build nuclear weapons for the Philippines Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To share nuclear technology and material for military purposes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To boost energy independence and decarbonize the Philippines' energy sector Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To develop large-scale nuclear power plants for global energy needs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E To export nuclear technology to other Southeast Asian nations Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The landmark nuclear deal between the United States and the Philippines aims to allow Washington to export nuclear technology and material to Manila. The Philippines seeks to use nuclear power as an alternative baseload power source, retire coal plants, and achieve climate goals.

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