Committee (DEC) appeal. CoVID-19 pandemic efforts On 4 August 2021, the UK donated 415,040 Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Philippine government as part of their vaccination drive. On 25 November 2021, a total of 3,191,040 doses of UK-donated AstraZeneca vaccines arrived in the country, in partnership with the UNICEF and World Health Organization (WHO). Agreements The Philippines and the United Kingdom have bilateral agreements that were signed and put into force or ratified: An agreement on air services between the PH and the UK (signed and entered into force on 31 January 1955). An agreement on double taxation avoidance and prevention of fiscal evasion in relation to income taxes and income (signed on 10 June 1976 and entered into force on 23 January 1978). An agreement for investment protection and promotion (signed on 3 December 1980, entered into force on 2 January 1981). A memorandum of understanding for investment protection and promotion (signed and entered into force on 17 December 1985) PH-UK Agreement on Certain Commercial Debts (signed and entered into force 4 February 1986) Social Security Agreement (signed on 27 February 1985 and entered into force on 1 December 1989) PH-UK Small Islands Electrification Grant 1990 (signed and entered into force on 10 December 1990) PH-UK Manila Airport Security Equipment Grant 1994 (signed and entered into force on 31 January 1995) Concessional Financing Agreements (signed and entered into force on 1 September 1995) A memorandum of understanding on Women's and Children's Protection Course between the government of Britain and the Philippine National Police (signed and entered into force on 30 August 1997) An agreement on recruitment (signed on 8 January 2002) A memorandum of agreement on Advance Education/Training Program for Filipino Caregivers (signed and entered into force on 5 March 2005) A memorandum of understanding on Healthcare Cooperation (signed 30 July 2003 and entered into force 6 January 2006) Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (signed on 18 September 2009 and entered into force on 1 June 2012) Extradition Treaty between the Philippines and the United Kingdom (signed 18 September 2009 and ratified on 14 April 2014) Philippines-UK Joint Plan of Action (signed and entered into force 13 November 2009) A memorandum of understanding between the defense cooperation of the Philippines and the UK (signed 4 December 2017). Joint Economic Action Plan between the PH and the UK (signed on 22 March 2019). References Bibliography United