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MOP, Bk 10, v.5, 427

[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 215, April 22, 1970 ]

CREATING AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THE 21ST COLOMBO PLAN CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE MEETING



WHEREAS, the Philippine Government offered to host the 21st Colombo Plan Consultative Committee Meeting which has been scheduled from 16 to 29 November 1970, including Officials’ and Ministers’ Meetings as well as Post-Conference Tours;

WHEREAS, the offer was accepted by the participating countries at the 20th Colombo Plan Meeting held in Canada in October 1969; and

WHEREAS, to ensure the success of the Meeting at which delegations from 24 countries headed by Ministers of Cabinet level shall be attending, there is a need to create an Executive Committee to take charge of all the necessary arrangements.

NOW THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby designate the following to compose the Committee for the purpose indicated herein:

Chairman
Honorable Manuel Collantes
Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs
Members
Honorable Efren Plana
Undersecretary of National Defense
Honorable Juan Manuel
Acting Undersecretary of Education
Honorable Jacobo Clave
Presidential Executive Assistant
Office of the President
Honorable Ponciano Mathay
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary
Office of the President
Honorable Rizalino R. Pablo
Executive Director
National Economic Council
Honorable Apolinario Orosa
Deputy Director-General
Presidential Economic Staff
Honorable Antonio J. Villegas
Mayor, City of Manila
Mr. Antonio de la Torre
Chief Budget Analyst
Budget Commission

The Executive Committee is hereby authorized to organize the necessary working committees, establish a Secretariat to implement plans and policies, and undertake such other activities as may be needed to ensure the success of the 21st Colombo Plan Consultative Committee Meeting.

The Executive Committee is further authorized to call upon any department, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the government, including government-owned or controlled corporations, for such assistance as it may need in discharging its duties and functions; and furthermore, to draw upon funds made available for the purpose in accordance with law.

The Secretariat shall be headed by the Honorable Manuel Collantes as Secretary-General to be assisted by the Honorable Apolinario Orosa, who shall act as Deputy Secretary-General for Proceedings, and by the Honorable Alberto Katigbak, Director of Protocol of the Department of Foreign Affairs, who shall act as Deputy Secretary-General for Operations.

Done in the City of Manila, this 22nd day of April in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary
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