LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 1202, March 01, 1982

[ LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 1202, March 01, 1982 ]

TO: The Minister, Ministry of Energy The Minister, Ministry of Industry The Minister, Ministry of the Budget The Treasurer of the Philippines

The 1982 World's Pair will be held in Knoxville, Tennessee from May through October, with the theme of "Energy Turns the World".

In order to promote the KKK program, Philippine culture and tourism and more importantly, the Philippines' contribution to energy research and development, it is desirable that the Philippines participate in the said Fair.

The minimum total cost of participation is estimated at approximately P8 million, including pavillion construction cost, exhibits and travel costs.

Accordingly, the Treasurer of the Philippines is hereby directed to release P8 million out of the Special Fund created under Sec. 8 (j) of Rep. Act No. 6173 to finance the Philippine's participation in 1982 World's Pair.

For immediate compliance.

Done in the City of Manila this 1st day of March in the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-two.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS President of the Philippines