MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1872, July 2, 1979 ]

DECLARING THE PERIOD FROM JULY 8 TO 14, 1979, AS NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WEEK AND CREATING A COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF ITS OBSERVANCE.

In order to give impetus to the role of science in the development of the country, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare the period from July 8 to 14, 1979, as National Science and Technology Week to be observed throughout the country in schools, colleges and universities, with appropriate ceremonies, under the sponsorship of the National Science Development Board.1aшphi1

The following are hereby designated members of a committee to take charge of the national observance of the Week:

The Chairman, National Science Development Board Chairman
The President, National Academy of Science and Technology Vice-Chairman
The President, Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science Vice-Chairman
The Minister of Economic Planning Member
The Minister of Natural Resources Member
The Minister of Education and Culture Member
The Minister of Industry Member
The Minister of Health Member
The Minister of Energy Member
The President, University of the Philippines System Member
The President, Council of Technology and Allied Sciences of the Philippines Member
The President, Chamber of Agriculture and Natural Resources Member
The President, Philippine Chamber Industries Member
The President National Press Club of the Philippines Member

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 2nd day of July, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-nine.

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

By the President:

(Sgd.) JUAN C. TUVERA
Presidential Assistant


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