INSTITUTIONALIZING THE WHOLE-OF-NATION APPROACH IN ATTAINING INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE PEACE, CREATING A NATIONAL TASK FORCE TO END LOCAL COMMUNIST ARMED CONFLICT, AND DIRECTING THE ADOPTION OF A NATIONAL PEACE FRAMEWORK.

REORGANIZING AND RENAMING THE PHILIPPINE COUNCIL ON ASEAN AND APEC COOPERATION INTO THE PHILIPPINE COUNCIL FOR REGIONAL COOPERATION.

DESIGNATING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY AS THE LEAD AGENCY TO ORGANIZE AND CARRY OUT THE SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES RELATIVE TO THE PHILIPPINE HOSTING OF THE 39th MEETING OF THE ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS (39th AEM) OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN

CREATING A NATIONAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE TO SUCCESSFULLY PLAN AND EXECUTE THE PROGRAMS TO CELEBRATE THE HONOR OF THE PHILIPPINES AS THE ASEAN CULTURAL CAPITAL (2010-2011) USHERED IN WITH THE AMCA-SOMCA MEETINGS AND THE 4TH ASEAN FESTIVAL OF ARTS TO BE HEL

DIRECTING ALL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES,
INCLUDING GOVERNMENT-OWNED OR -CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, TO EXTEND FULL SUPPORT AND TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THE PHILIPPINES’ HOSTING OF THE 2017 SUMMIT OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS AND ITS RELATED ACTIVITIES

URGING ALL CONCERNED AGENCIES TO FULLY IMPLEMENT THE ASEAN MUTUAL RECOGNITION ARRANGEMENTS ENTERED INTO BY THE ASEAN MEMBER STATES AFFECTING EIGHT (8) PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

ENJOINING ALL SECTORS TO SUPPORT, COOPERATE WITH, AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE PHILIPPINE STATISTICS AUTHORITY TO ENSURE THE SUCCESSFUL CONDUCT OF THE 2020 CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING. - DUTERTE, RODRIGO

DIRECTING THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (NEDA) BOARD AND ITS MEMBER AGENCIES TO EXERT UTMOST EFFORTS TO LIFT OR EASE RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN INVESTMENT AREAS OR ACTIVITIES WITH LIMITED FOREIGN PARTICIPATION

DECLARING FRIDAY, 28 APRIL 2017, AS A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN METRO MANILA

AMENDING PROCLAMATION NO. 1008 (S. 1997) TO DECLARE THE MONTH OF AUGUST OF EVERY YEAR AS “ASEAN MONTH”