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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 253 - PROVIDING
FOR THE RATIONALIZATION AND UPGRADING OF THE EXISTING PASSPORT
EXTENSION OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS INTO REGIONAL
CONSULAR OFFICES
WHEREAS, it is the policy of the
government to bring public service closer to the people;
WHEREAS, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), desirous of providing
services to cover the widest possible area, has created ten (10)
Passport Extension Offices, whose primary function is the delivery of
passport services, in the following regions:
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10. Davao City, Davao
(Region XI)
WHEREAS, pursuant to recent human resource development diplomacy thrust of the DFA, the Passport Extension Offices also engage in public information and education of government policies and attend to requests for assistance from relatives of overseas contract workers (OCWs) residing within their respective regional jurisdiction;
WHEREAS, in order to sustain efforts in providing assistance to OCWs and their relatives in the Philippines, there is a need to upgrade the functions, scope and responsibilities of the Passport Extension Offices.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order the upgrading of the DFA Passport Extension Offices into Regional Consular Offices.
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Sec. 5. Since 19.07.98.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 22nd day of June, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and
Ninety-Five.
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