Proclamation No. 506 Entitled "Declaring December 9, as National Anti-Corruption Day"

December 10, 2012 BLGF MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 093-12 TO : All Heads of Offices, Heads of Bureaus, Regional Directors and Other Offices Concerned SUBJECT : Proclamation No. 506 Entitled "Declaring December 9, as National Anti-Corruption Day" For the information and guidance of all concerned, attached is a copy of Memorandum from the Department of Finance dated November 28, 2012 regarding the above captioned subject. The Central and Regional Directors of this Bureau are hereby instructed to take note of the above and disseminate the contents to all Bureau Staff. Please be guided accordingly. SaCIAE (SGD.) ATTY. SALVADOR M. DEL CASTILLO OIC-Executive Director ATTACHMENT November 28, 2012 Memo for : Heads of Offices This Department Heads of Bureaus/Attached Agencies Department of Finance From : Director Lourdes Z. Santiago Subject : Proclamation No. 506 entitled "Declaring December 9, as National Anti-Corruption Day" Attached for information and guidance is a copy of Proclamation No. 506 dated November 16, 2012 of the Office of the President on the above-captioned subject. (SGD.) LOURDES Z. SANTIAGO Director IV Central Administration Office November 16, 2012 PROCLAMATION NO. 506 DECLARING DECEMBER 9, AS NATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION DAY WHEREAS, the General Assembly of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) has designated December 9 as International Anti-Corruption Day; ITDSAE WHEREAS, the Republic of the Philippines is a signatory to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC); WHEREAS, it is recognized that corruption poses serious problems and threats to the stability and security of societies, undermining the institutions and values of democracy, ethical values and justice, and jeopardizing sustainable development and the rule of law. NOW, THEREFORE, I, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare every December 9, as National Anti-Corruption Day. 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 16th of November, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twelve.