Memorandum Circular No. 11




MALACAÑAN PALACE MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES [ Memorandum Circular No. 11, October 17, 2001 ] ENJOINING ALL INFORMATION OFFICERS OF OFFICES/AGENCIES AT THE REGIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT LEVELS, NON-GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN MINDANAO TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN THE CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND WORKSHOPS TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE MINDANAO COMMUNICATORS’ NETWORK (MINDACOMNET) FROM NOVEMBER 7-11, 2001 The Mindanao Communications Network (MINDACOMNET), a network of government and non-government information officers, organized in 1999, for the purpose of networking activities for communication practitioners in the government and non-government organizations and the private sector in Mindanao to enhance the professional growth of public and private communicators/information officers in the Mindanao regions. The MINDACOMNET was organized to serve as a mechanism for the promotion and advocacy of the National Government’s peace and development efforts in Mindanao.7!ᕼdMᗄ7 In order to achieve its purpose and objectives, the MINDACOMNET shall conduct conferences, seminars, and workshops on November 7-11, 2001 at Dakak Park and Beach Resort, Dapitan City Zamboanga del Norte. All heads of government departments, bureaus and offices, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, government financial institutions, state colleges and universities, and local government units, are enjoined to authorize their information/communications officers to attend and participate in MINDACOMNET conferences and similar activities on November 7-11, 2001 on official time with expenses, such as transportation, per diems, registration fees, and other necessary fees/expenses at rates prescribed in accordance with existing policies of the Department of Budget and Management, the Commission on Audit and the Civil Service Commission, chargeable against the funds of their respective agencies/offices, and subject to the usual accounting and auditing rules and regulations. This Memorandum Circular shall take effect immediately. By authority of the President: (SGD.) AVELINO J. CRUZ, JR. OIC, Office of the Executive Secretary Manila, 17 October 2001 The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation