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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 213 - CREATION
OF A PHILIPPINE COORDINATING COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF THE
JAPAN-PHILIPPINES ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT
WHEREAS,
the Philippines is determined to improve the state of its economy and
eliminate poverty;
WHEREAS, trade expansion and market access are necessary means to spur
growth in the Philippines economy and provide increased employment
opportunities;
WHEREAS, the Philippines believes that it must deepen regional economic
integration to build the foundations for sustainable growth;
WHEREAS, the Philippines and Japan share the vision of an Asian
economic integration and are committed to studying the possibility of
forging a bilateral economic partnership agreement;
WHEREAS, an economic partnership agreement could promote stronger
bilateral economic cooperation not only in trade in goods but also in
such fields as tourism, services, investments, human resource
development, science and technology, and other areas of interest to
both parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Republic
of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do
hereby order:
Section 1.
The PCC shall be composed of representatives from the following
government agencies:
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The agencies enumerated above shall have at least one (1) permanent representative each with a rank not lower than Director. Other concerned agencies may be invited to join the PCC as may be necessary and appropriate.
The DFA Undersecretary for International Economic Relations and the DTI Undersecretary for International Trade shall act as co-chairs of the PCC. The DTI Undersecretary shall convene and conduct the meetings of the PCC. In his/her absence, the DFA Undersecretary may also convene and conduct the meetings of the PCC.
The PCC shall be convened immediately after this Executive Order takes effect.
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Sec. 5.
The DTI shall submit to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) a
work program and its corresponding budget that shall defray the cost of
activities to be implemented by the PCC pursuant to this Executive
Order.
Sec. 6.
DONE, in the City of Manila,
this 28th day of May, in the year of our Lord, Two Thousand and Three.
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