English: Gatchalian reminded all parties concerned that the agreement requires prior approval from the Department of Energy (DOE) under Presidential Decree (PD) No. 87 and Department Circular (DC) 2007-04-0003. PD 87 regulates energy exploration activities.
Filipino: Ipinaalala ni Gatchalian sa kampo na lahat ng kasunduan ay kailangang dumaan muna sa Department of Energy (DOE) sa ilalim ng Presidential Decree (PD) No. 87 at Department Circular (DC) 2007-04-0003 bago maisapinal ang mga ito na maglatag ng mga regulasyon para sa exploration activities.