Philippines has received an assurance from Iran that it will allow ​the safe passage of Philippine-flagged vessels, fuel ‌and Filipino seafarers through the Strait of Hormuz, Manila’s foreign ministry said on Thursday.

The assurance came after Philippine foreign minister ​Ma. Theresa Lazaro spoke with her Iranian counterpart Abbas ​Araqchi, with the two top diplomats tackling energy supply security ⁠and the safety of Filipino seafarers.

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    10 hours ago

    Around €2.50/litre here in the Netherlands.

    I don’t own a car so it doesn’t affect me directly. Just hope they government doesn’t remove taxes to make it cheaper. If they’re gonna go anything they should make public transport cheaper and get people out of cars.