MALACAÑANG

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

PROCLAMATION NO. 298

DECLARING THE PERIOD FROM NOVEMBER 19 TO 22, 1993, AS “NATIONAL PRINTING WEEK”

WHEREAS

, the printing industry renders indispensable service to the country in the promotion of arts and culture and in the government’s efforts to disseminate information;

WHEREAS

, the printing industry, as one of the most effective tools and communication, is willing to contribute to the furtherance of the country’s goal towards national economic growth; and

WHEREAS

, it is necessary to focus the attention of the public on the vital role played by the printing industry in promoting our government’s higher objectives;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, TEOFISTO T. GUINGONA, JR.

, Executive Secretary, by order of His Excellency, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare the period from November 19 to 22, 1993, as “National Printing Week” under the auspices of the Printing Industries Association of the Philippines, 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 17th day of November in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety three.

By order of the President:

(Sgd.)

TEOFISTO T. GUINGONA, JR.

By the Executive Secretary:

(Sgd.) LEONARDO A. QUISUMBING

Sr. Deputy Executive Secretary