PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. issued Executive Order (EO) 81, which he signed on Dec. 30, 2024, reorganizing the National Security Council (NSC) of the Philippines.
The restructured NSC is now composed of the following: president as chairperson; Senate president; speaker of the House of Representatives; Senate president pro tempore; three House deputy speakers designated by the speaker; majority and minority leaders of the Senate and the House; chairpersons of specific Senate and House committees (foreign relations, national defense and security, public order); executive secretary; national security adviser; secretaries of foreign affairs, justice, national defense, the interior and local government, and labor and employment; chief presidential legal counsel; secretary of the Presidential Communications Office; head of the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office, and other officials or private citizens who may be appointed by the president.
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