MAKING PUBLIC THE APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND THE PROTOCOL CONCERNING THE OFFICE INTERNATIONAL D’HYGIENE PUBLIQUE, NINETEEN …

WHEREAS, the Republic of the Philippines is an
original member of the United Nations and as such may become a member of the
World Health Organization and a party to the Protocol concerning the Office
International d’Hygiene Publique by signing or otherwise accepting the
Constitution of the World Health Organization and the aforesaid Protocol
subject to its constitutional procedure;

WHEREAS, the duly authorized representatives of
the Government of the Republic of the Philippines had already signed the
Constitution of the World Health Organization and the Protocol concerning the
Office International d’Hygiene Publique in the City of New York, United States
of America, on July 22, 1946, subject to approval in accordance with its
constitutional process; and

WHEREAS, the Senate of the Philippines, by its
Resolution No. 51, adopted on May 10; 1948, has given its concurrence to the
approval and acceptance by the President of the Republic of the Philippines of
the Constitution of the World Health Organization and the Protocol concerning
the Office International d’Hygiene Publique;

NOW, THEREFORE, be it known that I, Elpidio
Quirino, President of the Republic of the Philippines, do hereby proclaim and
make public, in pursuance of the aforesaid concurrence of the Senate of the
Philippines, the approval and acceptance for his Government of the Republic of
the Philippines of the Constitution of the World Health Organization and the
Protocol concerning the Office International d’Hygiene Publique, which was
signed for the Republic of the Philippines in New York City, United States of
America, on July 22, 1946, a certified copy of which is hereto attached, to the
end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and
fulfilled with good faith by the Republic of the Philippines and the citizens
thereof.

IN TESTIMONY 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 14th day of
June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-eight, and of the
Independence of the Philippines, the second.

ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:

EMILIO ABELLO
Executive Secretary

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