MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 107, February 13, 1968 ]

DESIGNATING THE MEMBERS OF THE PHILIPPINE GROUP THAT WILL STUDY AND RECOMMEND WAYS AND MEANS IN ORDER TO ENHANCE OUR ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL COOPERATION WITH THE GOVERNMENTS OF THAILAND, MALAYSIA AND INDONESIA

WHEREAS, pursuant to the agreements embodied in Paragraph 4 of the Joint Communique issued at the conclusion of my State Visit to Thailand, the two governments undertook to take positive measures to promote further their trade relations and to formulate programs for mutual technical assistance, for cooperation scientific research, and for the exchange of specialists, students and trainees as well as of scientific information; and

WHEREAS, the Joint Communiques issued at the end of my State Visits to Malaysia and Indonesia likewise provided for the exchange of planting materials of improved varieties or strains of agricultural crops and superior breed of livestock;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, pursuant to the powers vested to me by law, do hereby constitute and designate the members of the Philippine Group to implement the agreements as follows:

Secretary of Foreign Affairs

Secretary of Finance

Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Secretary of National Defense

Secretary of Education

Secretary of Commerce and Industry

Director, Presidential Economic Staff

Governor, Central Bank

Ambassador Mauro Calingo,

Philippine Ambassador to Thailand

Ambassador Romeo Busuego

Philippine Ambassador to Malaysia

Ambassador Modesto Farolan,

Philippine Ambassador to Indonesia

Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs, DFA

Assistant Secretary for Legal Affairs, DFA

Consul General-Cristeta A. Feria

Mr. Oscar Arellano

Mr. Francisco Ortigas, Jr.

The Philippine Group is authorized to engage the services of scuh technical assistants or personnel as may be needed for negotiations herein referred to.£A⩊phi£

The necessary expenses that may be incurred by the Group in the performance of its work shall be chargeable to the Office of the President.

Done in the City of Manila, this 13th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-eight.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) RAFAEL M. SALAS
Executive Secretary


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