Diplomats from 15 nations - Austria, Switzerland, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Japan, Britain, Ireland, the Netherlands, France, Spain, Belgium, Italy, Denmark, and West Germany - called on Mrs. Aquino who told them she was determined to assume the presidency "at the earliest possible time." Jeepney drivers, consumerists, students, and academicians joined the boycott wagon. RAM set the coup for Sunday, February 23, at 2:00 AM. Col. Almonte detailed the plans to Gen. Ramos.
Sumali na sa boykot ang mga jeepney driver, mamimili, estudyante, at mga guro. Nagtakda ang RAM ng kudeta sa darating na Linggo, ika-23, alas 2:30 ng umaga, na agad ibinalita ni Almonte kay Ramos.