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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 229 - AMENDING
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 490, SERIES OF 1998, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED
“ESTABLISHING THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE IN MANILA OF THE MANILA ECONOMIC AND
CULTURAL OFFICE AND TRANSFERRING THE SUPERVISION OVER ITS OPERATIONS
AND ACTIVITIES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS”
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on 17 July 1998, Executive Order No. 4 was issued, amending, among
other provisions, Section 4 of Executive Order No. 490, series of 1998,
thereby transferring to the Office of the President the operational
supervision and control over the principal office in Manila of the
Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) and its branch offices in
Taiwan; WHEREAS, public interest and security considerations and the imperatives of the One-China Policy require that the administrative relationship of the Office of the President and MECO be redefined; NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the law do hereby order: SECTION 1. Section 4 of Executive Order No. 490, as amended by Executive Order No. 4, series of 1998, otherwise known as “ESTABLISHING THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE IN MANILA OF THE MANILA ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL OFFICE AND TRANSFERRING THE SUPERVISION OVER THE OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS”, is hereby further amended to read as follows: “SEC.
4. OPERATIONAL SUPERVISION. — Supervision over the
principal office in MANILA of the MECO and its branch offices in Taiwan
is hereby placed under the Office of the President. The Office of the
Executive Secretary shall exercise supervision over the MECO. To ensure
the proper implementation of this administrative arrangement, the
Senior Deputy Executive Secretary shall sit in the MECO Board as
Director.”
SECTION 2. All orders, issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly. SECTION 3. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately. DONE in the City of Manila, this 7th day of April, in the year of our Lord, Two Thousand. |
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