MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILABY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 6
EXTENDING THE DURATION OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE EAST PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE (PMEPC) TO DECEMBER 30,2010
WHEREAS, the term of the Presidential Middle East Preparedness Committee (PMEPC) expires on June 30, 2010, pursuant to Executive Order (EO) No. 886 dated June 3, 2010;
WHEREAS, tensions, political instability, and armed conflicts continue to exist in some countries of the Middle East and Africa that directly threaten the safety and security of thousands of Filipino workers in these countries;
WHEREAS, there is a need for the PMEPC to continue to assess and monitor developments and update contingency measures to ensure the safety of Filipinos in the Middle East and Africa, prepare and establish a specific contingency plan for each of the potential crises in these countries;
WHEREAS, there is an urgent need for the PMEPC to continue providing assistance to the Department of Foreign Affairs, in addressing the concerns of the Philippine Government about the piracy problem in Somalia where...
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Executive Orders
Extending the Duration of the Operations of the Presidential Middle East Preparedness Committee (PMEPC) to December 30,2010
Executive Order No. 6
Summary of Executive Order No. 6
Extension of the Presidential Middle East Preparedness Committee (PMEPC)
- The PMEPC's term is extended until December 31, 2010. (Section 5)
- Special Envoy Roy A. Cimatu remains as the Chairman. (Introductory paragraph)
Functions of the PMEPC (Section 1)
- The PMEPC shall continue to exercise its functions and responsibilities as provided under:
- Executive Order (EO) 159 dated December 23, 2002
- EO 194 and EO 195, both dated April 14, 2003
Composition of the PMEPC (Section 2)
- The membership of the Committee, as enumerated under Section 3 of EO 159, as amended by EO 722, is retained.
Funding for the PMEPC (Section 3)
- The Committee shall utilize its unused CY 2010 balance for its administrative and operational expenses, subject to the usual government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.
Repeal of Inconsistent Issuances (Section 4)
- All other rules, regulations, and issuances or parts thereof which are inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
Effectivity and Retroactivity (Section 5)
- This Order shall take effect immediately and retroact to July 1, 2010.
Extension of the Presidential Middle East Preparedness Committee (PMEPC)
- The PMEPC's term is extended until December 31, 2010. (Section 5)
- Special Envoy Roy A. Cimatu remains as the Chairman. (Introductory paragraph)
Functions of the PMEPC (Section 1)
- The PMEPC shall continue to exercise its functions and responsibilities as provided under:
- Executive Order (EO) 159 dated December 23, 2002
- EO 194 and EO 195, both dated April 14, 2003
Composition of the PMEPC (Section 2)
- The membership of the Committee, as enumerated under Section 3 of EO 159, as amended by EO 722, is retained.
Funding for the PMEPC (Section 3)
- The Committee shall utilize its unused CY 2010 balance for its administrative and operational expenses, subject to the usual government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.
Repeal of Inconsistent Issuances (Section 4)
- All other rules, regulations, and issuances or parts thereof which are inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
Effectivity and Retroactivity (Section 5)
- This Order shall take effect immediately and retroact to July 1, 2010.