Revocation of LOI No. 209 (s. 1974)

Letter of Instructions No. 388Presidential Issuances

Letter of Instructions No. 388, issued on March 19, 1976, revokes the previous Letter of Instructions No. 209 from August 11, 1974, regarding scholarships, fellowships, or training grants from the Governments of Israel and Arab countries. This action signifies a shift in policy concerning foreign educational assistance from these nations. The directive was formalized in Manila and is a clear indication of the Philippines' evolving diplomatic and educational relations.

March 19, 1976

LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 388

TO : The Secretary of Foreign Affairs
    The Director General
    National Economic and Development Authority

Letter of Instructions Number 209, dated 11 August 1974, on scholarships, fellowships or training grants from the Governments of Israel and any of the Arab Countries, is hereby revoked.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 19th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Seventy-Six.