GIO Director-General Yu-ming Shaw delivered a joint statement by President Chiang Ching-kuo, Premier Yu Kuo-hwa, and Defense Minister Cheng Wei-yuan on the revocation of Martial Law: "The President hereby declares on this day, July 14, 1987, the formal abrogation of Martial Law on Taiwan as ratified by the Legislative Yuan."
行政院新聞局局長邵玉銘以國家發言人身分發表解嚴消息，宣讀總統發佈的解嚴令：總統令中華民國七十六年七月十四日准立法院中華民國七十六年七月八日（76）台院議字第一六四一號咨，宣告台灣地區自七十六年七月十五日零時起解嚴。總統蔣經國