President Rodrigo Duterte will issue an executive order addressing a leadership dispute in the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority between SBMA Chairman Martin Diño and SBMA Administrator Wilma Eisma, a Palace official said on Thursday.

Lawyer Eulogio Sabban, representative of Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, made the disclosure during a congressional inquiry in connection with conflicting provisions of Executive Order 340, which was issued during the time of then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and signed by then-Executive Secretary Alberto Romulo, and the Bases Conversion and Development Act of 1992.

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