New NYC exec takes oath
2024-Aug-17 13:00
MANILA – Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin has administered the oath of office to Michelle Mae Gonzales as the new commissioner-at-large of the National Youth Commission (NYC).
MalacaƱang on Friday released several photos of Gonzales' oath-taking at Bersamin's office.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. appointed Gonzales on Aug. 12, based on the appointment paper released by MalacaƱang.
Gonzales replaced former NYC commissioner-at-large Laurence Anthony Diestro.
She will serve the NYC for a term of three years.
The NYC is the policy-making body of all youth-related institutions, programs, projects and activities of the government.
It is responsible for policy formulation and review of youth promotion and development programs; establishment of a consultative mechanism for dialogue with youth; and linkaging with government and non-government organizations both at the national and international levels. (PNA)