MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ Memorandum Circular No. 7, April 21, 1986 ]
CREATING AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF COMMEMORATIVE ACTIVITIES FOR THE “ARAW NG KAGITINGAN” CELEBRATION.
WHEREAS, Letter of Instructions No. 1087 declared May 6 every year as “Araw ng Kagitingan” to enable the Filipino people to reminisce the heroic deeds of our brave and illustrious Filipinos; and
WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to commemorate this heroism of our people with appropriate activities to impress upon our citizenry the valor and sacrifices or those who fought and died during our struggle for freedom and democracy.
IN VIEW HEREOF, there is hereby created an Executive Committee to formulate and devise ways and means for the successful execution of appropriate activities for the commemoration of “Araw ng Kagitingan,” composed of the following:
The Deputy Minister
Ministry of National Defense |
Chairman |
The Chief of Staff
Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Co-Chairman |
The Deputy Minister
Ministry of Tourism |
Vice-Chairman |
The Assistant Minister for Planning & Design
Ministry of Public Works and Highways |
Member |
The Administrator
Philippine Veterans Affairs Office |
Member |
The Chairman
National Historical Institute |
Member |
The General Manager
Philippine Tourism Authority |
Member |
The Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations
Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Member |
The Special Assistant on Veterans Affairs
Ministry of National Defense |
Member |
The Director
Bureau of Local Government Supervision
Ministry of Local Governments |
Member |
The President
Veterans Federation of the Philippines |
Member |
The National Commander
Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor |
Member |
The Director
National Media Production Center |
Member |
The Commanding General
Philippine Army |
Member |
The Chief PC/Director General, INP
Philippine Constabulary |
Member |
The Commanding General
Philippine Air Force |
Member |
The Flag Officer-in-Command
Philippine Navy |
Member |
The Commanding General
Civil Relations Service, AFP |
Member |
The National Commander
AFP National Reservists Association, Inc. |
Member |
The Officer-in-Charge
Military Shrines Service, PVAO |
Member/Secretary |
The Committee is hereby authorized to call upon any ministry, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the Government for such assistance as it may need in the discharge of its duties and functions.1aшphi1
This Circular shall take effect immediately.
By authority of the President
(Sgd.) JOKER P. ARROYO
Executive Secretary
Manila, April 21, 1986
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