MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 464, October 24, 1974 ]

AMENDING MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 451 DATED SEPTEMBER 11, 1974 “CREATING A COMMITTEE FOR THE FORTHCOMING 8TH SESSION OF THE FAO INTERGOVERNMENTAL GROUP ON HARD FIBERS.”

WHEREAS, the forthcoming conference in Manila of the FAO Intergovernmental Group on Hard Fibers will serve as a Consultative meeting on economic cooperation and a selling session” as well among exporting and importing countries of hard fibers of the world;

WHEREAS, the Committee created under Memorandum Order No. 451 would be more effective in ensuring the success of the forthcoming FAO conference if the same Committee could therefore harness the active cooperation and participation of the private sector;

WHEREFORE, the composition of the Committee created under Memorandum Order No. 451 is hereby amended as follows:

Agriculture Undersecretary J. D. Drilon Jr. Chairman
Mr. Arcadio D. Sarmiento
Department of Agriculture
Vice-Chairman for Government Sector
Mr. Bernardo G. Silverio
Isarog Pulp and Paper Co., Inc.
Vice-Chairman for Private Sector
Mr Bienvenido Jimenez
Department of Trade
Member
Mr. Roberto Concepcion Jr.
Board of Investments
Member
Mr. Verden Dangilan
Development Bank of the Philippines
Member
Mr. Manuel Soliven
Philippine National Bank
Member
Mr. Ernesto Singson
Department of Tourism
Member
Mr. Sergio A. Barrera
Department of Foreign Affairs
Member
Mr. Lorenzo Cruz
Bureau of National Foreign Information
Member
Mr. Marcelino de Guzman
Department of National Defense
Member
Mr. Dominador Ricarte
Bureua of Customs
Member
Representative, Office of the First Lady Member
Mr. Jose R. Mejia
Columbian Philippines Co.
Member

A Technical Committee, the composition of which shall be determined by the Secretary of Agriculture, is likewise created which shall form the nucleus of the Philippine delegation to this FAO conference. This Committee shall be responsible for the preparation and collation of industry and. position papers on Philippine Fibers which shall be presented and discussed in the FAO conference, upon approval by the Secretary of Agriculture.1aшphi1

All departments, bureaus, offices, agencies, and instrumentalities of government are hereby enjoined to cooperate with and assist the Committee in the performance of its assigned tasks, to ensure the successful staging of the FAO Conference in Manila.

This Order takes effect immediately.

By authority of the President:

(SGD.) ROBERTO V. REYES
Assistant Executive Secretary

Manila, October 24, 1974


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