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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 335, July 1, 2000 ]

DECLARING JULY 18 OF EVERY YEAR AS “SOUTH COTABATO DAY”, AND TO FURTHER DECLARE TUESDAY, JULY 18, 2000 AS A SPECIAL DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF SOUTH COTABATO

WHEREAS, Tuesday, July 18, 2000, marks the Foundation Day Anniversary of the Province of South Cotabato;

WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Province of South Cotabato be given full opportunity to celebrate this milestone in their provinces history with appropriate ceremonies;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me in Book I, Chapter 7, Section 27, of the Administrative Code of 1987, do hereby declare July 18 of every year as “South Cotabato Day”, and to further declare Tuesday, July 18, 2000 as a special day in the Province of South Cotabato.1aшphi1

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 1st day of July, in the year of Our Lord, two thousand.

(Sgd.) JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA

By the President:

(Sgd.) RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Executive Secretary

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