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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 339 - DIRECTING
DEPARTMENT SECRETARIES, UNDERSECRETARIES, ASSISTANT SECRETARIES, AND
OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS OF EQUIVALENT RANK IN THE EXECUTIVE
DEPARTMENT TO LIMIT THEIR OFFICIAL TRAVELS ABROAD TO THOSE WHICH ARE
URGENT AND NECESSARY
WHEREAS,
department secretaries, undersecretaries, assistant secretaries and
other officials of equivalent rank in the Executive Department should
be on hand to efficiently and effectively manage their respective
offices and be available to respond immediately and decisively to
matters that require their attention;
WHEREAS, it has been the policy of the Government to observe restraint
in the utilization of its resources, and expenditure for official
travel abroad is one item of expense that can take further restraint;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by
virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby direct all
department secretaries, undersecretaries, assistant secretaries and
other officials of equivalent rank in the Executive Department, to
limit their travels abroad to those that are urgent and absolutely
necessary, as provided under Executive Order No. 559, dated September
12, 1979.
Proposed official travel abroad of the officials concerned shall be
submitted to the Office of the President for decision of least ten (10)
days before the scheduled departure.
Invitations from foreign governments or international agencies
organizations shall first be forwarded to the Office of the President
for evaluation prior to being accepted.
All executive orders and similar issuances that are in conflict or
inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed and/or modified
accordingly.
This Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 3rd day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
eighty-eight.
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