Memorandum Order No. 439, issued on August 7, 1997, authorizes the Philippine Tourism Authority to sponsor the 4th Philippine International Karting Prix. This event aims to enhance the country's image and attract more tourists. The memorandum calls for cooperation from various government offices and sectors to ensure the event's success. Overall, it underscores the government's commitment to promoting tourism through significant sporting events.
August 7, 1997
MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 439
AUTHORIZING THE PHILIPPINE TOURISM AUTHORITY TO SPONSOR THE HOLDING OF THE 4TH PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL KARTING PRIX AND ENJOINING THE SUPPORT OF ALL CONCERNED SECTORS
WHEREAS, the 4th Philippine International Karting Prix will be staged this year;
WHEREAS, this prestigious event will project a positive image of the Philippines and help attract more tourists into the country;
IN VIEW THEREOF, the Department of Tourism through its instrumentality the Philippine Tourism Authority is hereby authorized to sponsor and support the holding of the 4th Philippine International Karting Prix.
Concerned offices and agencies of the government, as well as concerned sectors, are hereby enjoined likewise to extend the necessary cooperation and assistance to ensure the success of the event.
Manila, August 7, 1997.