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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1406, March 26, 1975 ]

DECLARING APRIL 13-19, 1975 AS CIVIL ENGINEERING WEEK

WHEREAS, the Association of Government Civil Engineers of the Philippines (AGCEP) will be holding its eight annual national convention on April 16-19, 1975;

WHEREAS, it has become necessary at this time to focus the attention of the nation on the important role that this national association has for the past years accomplished in the implementation of the government’s development program, despite problems arising from worldwide inflation, the energy crisis, calamities, and the demand under the New Society for a broader infrastructure program that could amply respond to the country’s ever-growing needs;

WHEREAS, it has also become necessary to extend proper recognition to the private civil engineering sector in its wholehearted support for and collaboration with the government in achieving its development goals;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, ALEJANDRO MELCHOR, Executive Secretary, by order of His Excellency, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare April 13-19, 1975 as Civil Engineering Week.1aшphi1

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 26th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-five.

(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary

By the Executive Secretary:

(Sgd.) ROBERTO V. REYES
Deputy Executive Secretary

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