[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 51 (Wednesday, March 16, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-6239]


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[Federal Register: March 16, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 1967]

 

Defense Trade Advisory Group Reestablishment

    The Department of State is reestablishing the Defense Trade 
Advisory Group (DTAG) to provide a formal channel for regular 
consultation and coordination with U.S. defense exporters on issues 
involving defense trade and the U.S. laws and regulations governing 
munitions exports. The Under Secretary for Management has determined 
that the committee is necessary and in the public interest. It is the 
only State Department advisory committee providing advice on defense 
trade issues to the Department.
    Members of the committee will be appointed by the Assistant 
Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs. The committee will 
follow the procedures prescribed by the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(FACA). Meetings will be open to the public unless a determination is 
made in accordance with the FACA Section 10(d), 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) (1) 
and (4) that a meeting or a portion of the meeting should be closed to 
the public. Notice of each meeting will be provided in the Federal 
Register at least 15 days prior to the meeting date.
    In the Federal Register of February 18, 1994, Vol. 59, No. 34, it 
was announced that the DTAG will hold a plenary meeting on March 17. 
The information contained in that notice is repeated here:
    Pursuant to Section 10(a)(1) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(FACA), notice was given of a meeting of the Defense Trade Advisory 
Group (DTAG). The DTAG, established in February 1992 pursuant to the 
FACA (Pub. L. 92-463); 5 U.S.C. app. I), and hereby re-established, is 
an advisory committee consisting of private sector defense trade 
specialists. They advise the Department on policies, regulations, and 
technical issues affecting defense trade.
    The meeting will include speakers from the Bureau of Political-
Military Affairs; reports on DTAG Working Group progress, 
accomplishments, and future projects; and unclassified briefings on 
topics of interest to defense exporters.

DATES: The open session will take place on Thursday, March 17, 1994 
from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Loy Henderson Conference 
Room, U.S. Department of State, 2201 C Street NW., Washington, DC 
20520.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the public may attend the open 
session as seating capacity allows, and will be permitted to 
participate in the discussion in accordance with the Chairman's 
instructions.
    As access to the Department of State is controlled, persons wishing 
to attend the meeting must notify the DTAG Executive Secretariat by 
Friday, February 25, 1994. Each person should provide his or her name, 
company or organizational affiliation, date of birth, and social 
security number to the DTAG Secretariat at telephone number (202) 647-
4231 or fax number (202) 647-4232 (Attention: Eva Chesteen). Attendees 
must carry a valid photo ID with them. They should enter the building 
through the C Street diplomatic entrance (21st and C Streets NW), where 
Department personnel will direct them to the Loy Henderson auditorium.
    For further information, contact Linda Lum of the DTAG Secretariat, 
U.S. Department of State, Office of Export Control Policy (PM/EXP), 
room 2422 Main State, Washington, DC 20520-2422. She may be reached at 
telephone number (202) 647-4231 or fax number (202) 647-4232.

    Dated: March 11, 1994.
William Pope,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Export Controls.
[FR Doc. 94-6239 Filed 3-14-94; 12:55 pm]
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