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Signed Freedom of Information (FOI) Executive Order (EO No. 2, s. 2016)

Rodrigo Roa DutertePresident of the PhilippinesJul 23, 2016

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President Rodrigo R. Duterte signed the Freedom of Information (FOI) Executive Order (EO No. 2, s. 2016) in the Philippines on July 23, 2016. This order operationalized the policy of full public disclosure in all government offices under the executive branch to promote transparency. Key details: Signatory: President Rodrigo R. Duterte. Date Signed: July 23, 2016. Scope: Executive branch, including government-owned or controlled corporations (GOCCs) and state universities. Context: The order was a campaign promise fulfilled shortly after his inauguration.

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DateJul 23, 2016
JurisdictionPhilippines
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