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December 10, 2013GOVERNING BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 12-13WHEREAS, POEA Advisory No. 06, Series of 2011 issued on 22 February 2011 effectively deferred the processing and deployment of all OFWs bound for Yemen (Libya and Bahrain included) in view of the unstable political and security conditions obtaining in the said countries; WHEREAS, POEA Advisory No. 17, Series of 2011 dated 06 April 2011 was issued, lowering the alert level in Yemen from Alert Level 3 to Alert Level 2, effectively allowing the processing and deployment of vacationing workers to Yemen, subject to certain requirements set by the POEA;WHEREAS, POEA Advisory No. 24, Series of 2011 dated 25 May 2011 was subsequently issued pursuant to the DFA travel advisory dated 24 May 2011 raising the crisis alert level in Yemen to Alert Level 3 in the light of continuing political tension and escalating violence in the capital city of Sana'a, which effectively reinstated the deployment ban on Yemen for all overseas Filipino workers; EcAISCWHEREAS, on 12 January 2012, the Office of the President approved the DFA recommendation to...