Ensuring Priority Development Support for Local Peace Initiatives
General Order No. 8, issued on October 15, 2007, by President Gloria M. Arroyo, mandates the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) and the AFP National Development Service Command to compile a list of areas and programs for local peace initiatives. This list is to be submitted to the Executive Secretary, who will then distribute it to agency heads for priority funding and implementation. The order emphasizes the importance of aligning development projects with ongoing peace efforts and requires regular updates based on ground conditions and needs.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- <--08--!>General Order No. 8
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- General Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
October 15, 2007
GENERAL ORDER NO. 8
ENSURING PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT FOR LOCAL PEACE INITIATIVES
I, GLORIA M. ARROYO, President of the Philippines and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), do hereby order:
1. The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) and the Commanding General of the AFP National Development Service Command shall submit to the Executive Secretary a list of areas scheduled for local peace initiatives, and the priority programs and projects due to be sustained, extended and/or launched there in tandem with the peace efforts. AacCIT
2. The Executive Secretary shall then disseminate the list to agency heads for priority funding and implementation, based on the OPAPP-AFP schedule of peace initiatives and subject to regular updating based on conditions and requirements of the ground. DcICEa
Manila, October 15, 2007.
Cite This Law
Ensuring Priority Development Support for Local Peace Initiatives, <--08--!>General Order No. 8, Oct 15, 2007 (Philippines)
Ensuring Priority Development Support for Local Peace Initiatives, <--08--!>General Order No. 8 (Phil. 2007)
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