December 15, 2017

A. News and Information Exchange;
B. Radio and Television Broadcasting;
C. Information Technology;
D. Public Relations E. Printing and Publishing; and
F. Other areas as may be mutually agreed upon.

A. Exchange of information and multimedia materials, which may include:

1. News and information materials in various forms;
   
   
2. Radio and television programs such as dramas, documentaries, children's programs and entertainment, covering the political, economic, social and cultural aspects of life in both countries;
   
   
3. Studies, data and relevant information material that will supply the media in each country with authentic information about the programs of each Parties' governments and current events happening therein;
   
   
4. Publications, photographs or other visual and exhibition materials; and
   
   
5. Other information and materials as may be mutually agreed upon.

B. Exchange of personnel, which may include:

1. Mass media representatives, including technical personnel, interpersonal communicators, public relations experts, administrative managers, writers, radio and television broadcasters and print media journalists;
   
   
2. Media experts in related fields of studies;
   
   
3. Study Tours; and
   
   
4. Other personnel as may be mutually agreed upon.

C. Provision of technical facilities related to news coverage of national events;
D. Joint ventures and joint productions;
E. Conduct of training, workshops and seminars; and
F. Other forms of cooperation as may be mutually agreed upon.

1. Both Parties will appoint focal persons to identify, formulate, review, implement and monitor projects and activities under this MOC.
   
   
2. Both Parties may enter into specific arrangements to clarify obligations, funding and other matters for mutually agreed upon projects or activities under this MOC.
   
   
3. Both Parties may establish Working Groups or ad-hoc task forces as may be necessary to jumpstart the projects and activities to be undertaken under this MOC.
   
   
4. Both Parties may hold meetings as may be necessary, at any venue as may be mutually agreed upon.

1. The Party sending the materials will be responsible for the protection of intellectual property rights, including copyright, in accordance with the laws in force in its country. It will ensure that such materials may be reproduced for exhibition purposes.
   
   
2. If the sending of the materials will be subject to the payment of an honorarium or other financial conditions, the Party sending the materials will inform the other Party of said conditions before dispatching the materials; it will send the materials after receiving the latter Party's consent
   
   
3. Any obligations in connection with author's rights or performer's rights will be borne by the Party sending the materials.

1. All materials, documents, information and other data obtained under this MOC will:
   

   i. Be exchanged and used between the Parties free of charge;
   
   ii. Not be handed over to any third party or used for commercial purposes;
   
   iii. Be accompanied by an explanatory text in English; and
   
   iv. Be selected and used at the discretion of each of the Parties, both in terms of the number of items to be used and the choice of subjects.

2. Either Party may edit each other鈥檚 news and programs faithfully and professionally. Under no circumstances , however, will the facts, content and intent of the news or program be changed.

1. Either Party may request in writing an amendment of all or any part of this MOC.
   
   
2. Such amendment agreed to by the Parties and signed by their respective Heads or Ministers or their duly-authorized deputies, as the case may be, will be in writing and will form part of this MOC.

1. The Parties reserve the right, for reasons of security, public order or public health, to suspend temporarily, either in whole or in part, the implementation of this MOC.
   
   
2. The suspension will be effective thirty (30) days after written notification has been given to the other Party, through diplomatic channels.

1. This MOC will become effective on the date of the signing of the same and will remain in force for a period of five (5) years and may be renewed for a similar period upon sixty (60) days written notice by either Party.
   
   
2. Either Party may terminate this MOC upon sixty (60) days from written notice.
   
   
3. Unless otherwise agreed upon, the termination of this MOC will not affect or prejudice the completion of existing and on-going projects undertaken under this MOC.

 

For the Government of the	For the Government of the
Kingdom of Cambodia	Republic of the Philippines
(Sgd.) DR. KHIEU KANHARITH	(Sgd.) JOSE RUPERTO MARTIN M. ANDANAR
Minister of Information	Secretary
	Presidential Communications
	Operations Office