Proclamation No. 300, s. 1993

~ - MALACANANG Manila BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION NO. 300 DECLARING THE PERIOD FROM NOVEMBER 6 TO 10, 1994, AS THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL DRINKING WATER WEEA WHEREAS, the government has a multi-pronged system for the delivery of drinking water through its instrumentalities, such as the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS ANDHIGHWAYS, THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, THE METROPOLITAN WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM, THE LOCAL WATER TILITIES ADMINISTRATION AND THE WATER DISTRICTS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY; WHEREAS, in this undertaking, Non-Government Associations, like the PHILIPPINE WATERWORKS ASSOCIATION (PWWA) and the PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF WATER DISTRICTS (PAWD), are likewise actively assisting and participating in the water supplydevelopment; WHEREAS, the PWWA and its international motherorganization, the INTERNATIONAL WATER SUPPLY ASSOCIATION (IWSA), will hold a biennial regional conference and exhibition to discuss advances, breakthroughs and accomplishments of thewater industry; WHEREAS, from the 6th to lath of November 1994, the 9th ASPAC-IWSA regional conference and exhibition will be held inManila; WHEREAS, on this occasion, it is but fitting to highlight the Philippines' accomplishments and achievements in providing safe and adequate water supply to the Filipino people and recognize the joint efforts of the government and privatesector towards this endeavor; NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of thePhilippines, by virtue o the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare the period from November 6 to 10, 1994, as "PHILIPPINE NATIONAL DRINKING WATER WEEK" under the auspices of the Philippine Waterworks Association, Inc. 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 "iday of J,y",-_.t-)/P in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and! -' --' -three. By the /7'.--., PMS LIBRARY Recei d A. JR. __lli ~ 3J~!.~~ Date r -' 3 A,4~.' ::t,..i ..I .1"-v