PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has signed an executive order (EO) promoting the development of nuclear power in the country, Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said on Wednesday.

"This administration has been pushing for nuclear energy and it's good that the President has signed the EO that would include the nuclear program for our energy development," Cusi said at the virtual forum Kapihan sa Manila Bay.

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