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Executive Order No. 75 (1993)
the State, through its educational system, is also mandated to inculcate patriotism and nationalism, and the appreciation of the role of national heroes in the historical development of the country pursuant to Article XIV, Section 3 (2), of the Constitution;
Section 1. A National Heroes Committee is hereby created, composed of the Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports as Chairman, and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs and the Secretary of National Defense as Members, to study and recommend the proclamation of National Heroes.
Section 2. All departments, bureaus, offices, agencies and instrumentalities of the Government, including government-owned or controlled corporations, are hereby directed to extend the fullest support to the National Heroes Committee in the performance of its functions.
Section 3. The private sector is hereby urged to assist the National Heroes Committee in the performance of its functions. 1aшphi1
Section 4. The National Historical Commission shall act as Secretariat of the National Heroes Committee.
Section 5. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila, this 29th day of March in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety-three.
(Sgd.) FIDEL V. RAMOS President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) ANTONIO T. CARPIO Chief Presidential Legal Counsel