PROCLAMATION NO. 5, January 22, 1954

MAKING PUBLIC THE TREATY OF FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA

Presidential Proclamations January 22, 1954
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WHEREAS, a Treaty of Friendship between the
Republic of the Philippines and the Republic of Indonesia was concluded and
signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at Djakarta, on June twenty-first,
nineteen hundred and fifty-one;

WHEREAS, the Senate of the Philippines, by its
Resolution No. 98 adopted on May 22, 1952, concurred in the ratification of the
said Treaty of Friendship in accordance with the Constitution of the
Philippines;

WHEREAS, the said Treaty has been duly ratified
on both parts, and the instruments of ratification of the two Governments were
exchanged at Manila on November twenty, nineteen hundred and fifty-three; and

WHEREAS, it is stipulated in the said Treaty that
it shall enter into force upon the exchange of the instruments of ratification;

NOW, THEREFORE, be it known that, I, Ramon
Magsaysay, President of the Philippines, have caused the said Treaty, a certified
copy of which is hereto attached, to be made public 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 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 22nd day of
January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-four, and of
Independence of the Philippines, the eighth.

RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By the President:

FRED RUIZ CASTRO
Executive Secretary