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Article: Philippines Social Welfare Dept to Arrange for Early Customs Clearance of Donations.
- Article from:
- Khaleej Times (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
- Article date:
- October 9, 2009
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Summary: DUBAI - All donations from the UAE, whether food, clothing, medicine or equipment, for the victims of Typhoon Ondoy will be sent to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for immediate release from the custody of the Bureau of Customs.
This is the latest instruction reaching the Philippine Consulate General from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Manila to facilitate the release of the most needed relief goods. All Aa donations should be sent to the DSWD Building, Constitution Hills, Batasan Complex, Quezon City, Philippines.
Consul General Benito B.Valeriano told Khaleej Times that the DFA's instruction will ensure ...