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TO
PROMOTE PHILIPPINE CULTURE FOR INCREASED UNDERSTANDING AND IMPROVED
RELATIONS WITH OTHER COUNTRIES;
TO ENCOURAGE GENUINE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE CIVIL SOCIETIES OF THE
PHILIPPINES AND OTHER COUNTRIES TO IMPROVE SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND
ECONOMIC SECURITY; AND,
TO PROMOTE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONCERNS AMONG FILIPINOS OVERSEAS BY
INSTILLING IN THEM A DEEP APPRECIATION OF THEIR ROOTS AND CULTURAL TIES,
WE WILL:
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Philippine culture in the region and in the international community
as multidimensional, unique and distinct through active and
sustained cooperation and collaboration with the National Commission
for Culture and the Arts and other Cultural entities;
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the Philippines as a country with a rich historical and cultural
tradition, and an advocate of democracy with a serious commitment to
the development of a more humane ASEAN community;
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Encourage
Filipinos Overseas to promote Philippine culture and assist in
building economic links; and,
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Strengthen
socio-cultural orientation among DFA personnel, in collaboration
with the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) and other related
institutions, through training in arts, culture, history, government
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