House asks ex-Duterte officials to explain absence during probe on China secret deal

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House asks ex-Duterte officials to explain absence during probe on China secret deal
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'It's incumbent on this committee to require those very important actors in the gentleman's agreement to appear before this committee,' Surigao del Sur 2nd District Representative Johnny Pimentel says

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MANILA, Philippines – A joint House panel has formally sought the explanation of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s Cabinet officials for failing to attend a crucial hearing on West Philippine Sea issues. The joint panel was investigating the gentleman’s agreement allegedly forged by the former chief executive with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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