[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 8, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 12812]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-5565]



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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 2172]


Shipping Coordinating Committee, Subcommittee on Safety of Life 
at Sea Working Group on Radiocommunications and Search and Rescue; 
Notice of Meetings

    The Working Group on Radiocommunications and Search and Rescue of 
the Subcommittee on Safety of Life at Sea will conduct open meetings at 
9:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 20, Wednesday, June 14, Thursday, August 
17, Thursday, September 21, Thursday, October 19, Wednesday, November 
15, and Thursday, December 21, 1995. These meetings will be held in the 
Department of Transportation Headquarters Building, 400 Seventh Street, 
SW., Washington, DC 20950. The purpose of these meetings is to discuss 
the papers received and the draft U.S. positions in preparation for the 
1st Session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 
Subcommittee on Radiocommunications and Search and Rescue which is 
scheduled for February 19, 1996, at the IMO headquarters in London, 
England.
    Among other things, the items of particular interest are:

--The implementation of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System 
(GMDSS).
--Maritime Search and Rescue matters.

    Further information, including meeting agendas, minutes, and input 
papers, can be obtained from the Coast Guard Navigation Information 
Center computer bulletin board, accessible by modem by dialing: (703) 
313-5910. The computer is also accessible through Internet by entering: 
``Telnet fedworld.gov.'' logging on, and entering: ``udd54'', at the 
first menu.
    Members of the public may attend these meetings up to the seating 
capacity of the rooms. Interested persons may seek information, 
including meeting room numbers, by writing: Mr. Ronald J. Grandmaison, 
U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Commandant (G-TTM), Room 6306, 2100 
Second Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001, by calling: (202) 267-
1389, or by sending Internet electronic mail to cgcomms/g-
[email protected].

    Dated: February 21, 1995.
Charles A. Mast,
Chairman, Shipping Coordinating Committee.
[FR Doc. 95-5565 Filed 3-7-95; 8:45 am]
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