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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 381 - CREATING
AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP ON FOOD SECURITY
WHEREAS, the Philippine Government
is committed to the implementation of the Rome Declaration on World
Food Security and World Food Summit Plan of Action approved by the
World Food Summit in Rome, Italy, 13 November 1996;
WHEREAS, together with the heads of States and other delegations to the
World Food Summit, we pledged “our political will and our common and
national commitment to achieve food security for . . . with an
immediate view of reducing the number of undernourished people to half
their present level not later than 2015”;
WHEREAS, the Rome Declaration on Food Security affirmed “the right of
everyone to have access to safe and nutritious food”;
WHEREAS, the Rome Declaration on Food Security reaffirmed that “a
peaceful, stable and enabling political, social and economic
environment is the essential foundation which will enable States to
give adequate priority to food security and poverty eradication”;
WHEREAS, the objectives of food security can be met at least in part by
the Social Reform Agenda which the government is already implementing,
to achieve social equity through a substantive and peaceful process of
change, by increasing people’s access to qualify basic services, access
to economic opportunities and productive resources, as well as
sustainable development of these resources and effective participation
in economic and political governance;
WHEREAS, the objectives of food security can be effectively pursued by
strengthening the complementation of the efforts and the mobilization
of multi-sectoral participation.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested upon me by law, in order to
fast-track the implementation of the Rome Declaration on World Food
Security and World Food Summit Plan of Action through an Integrated
Food Security and Sustainable Development Agenda, do hereby order the
following:
Section 1.
(b)
(c)
Sec. 2.
Sec. 3. Since 19.07.98.
DONE in the City of Manila this
3rd day of December in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and
Ninety-Six.
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