Question & AnswerQ&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 435)
Proclamation No. 435 confirms the declaration of the late Ronald Allan K. Poe aka Fernando Poe Jr. as National Artist for the year 2006, originally conferred in Proclamation No. 1069 dated May 23, 2006.
The President of the Philippines has the authority to confirm the declaration of a National Artist.
Posthumous means that the honor of being declared a National Artist is given after the individual's death.
Benigno S. Aquino III was the President of the Philippines who signed Proclamation No. 435.
The Executive Secretary certifies and attests the proclamation by signing it under the authority of the President.
Proclamation No. 435 officially confirms and validates the declaration made in Proclamation No. 1069.
The seal of the Republic of the Philippines signifies the official and formal nature of the proclamation.
He was originally declared National Artist on May 23, 2006, through Proclamation No. 1069.
Declaring someone as National Artist recognizes their significant contributions to Philippine arts and culture, and it often entails national honors, public acknowledgment, and sometimes benefits or privileges.