[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 176 (Tuesday, September 12, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 47356]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-22628]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


International Energy Agency Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to the International Energy 
Agency (IEA) will meet September 19, 1995, at the offices of the 
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris, 
France, to permit attendance by representatives of U.S. company members 
of the IAB at a meeting of the IEA's Standing Group on Emergency 
Questions on the same date at the OECD offices.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Samuel M. Bradley, Acting Assistant 
General Counsel for International and Legal Policy, Department of 
Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, D.C. 20585, 202-586-
6738.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with section 252(c)(1)(A)(i) 
of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6272(c)(1)(A)(i)), 
the following meeting notice is provided:
    A meeting of the Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to the International 
Energy Agency (IEA) will be held on September 19, 1995, at the 
headquarters of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and 
Development (OECD), 2, rue Andre-Pascal, Paris, France, beginning at 
9:30 a.m. The purpose of this meeting is to permit attendance by 
representatives of U.S. company members of the IAB at a meeting of the 
IEA's Standing Group on Emergency Questions (SEQ) which is scheduled to 
be held at the OECD on September 19, including a preparatory session 
for company representatives from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. The agenda for 
the preparatory session for company representatives is to elicit views 
regarding items on the agenda for the SEQ meeting. The agenda for the 
meeting of the SEQ is under the control of the SEQ.
    It is expected that the SEQ will adopt the following agenda:

1. Adoption of the Agenda
2. Approval of Summary Record of the 84th Meeting
3. SEQ Work Program
    --Proposals for 1996 Work Program
4. Conferences and Seminars
    --``Coordinated Emergency Response Measures'' conference/test 
preparations
    --Conference on long term security issues--June 1996
    --Seminar for stockholding agencies--late 1996
5. Proposals on IEA Emergency Response
    --Follow-up by the SEQ to Governing Board decision of February 22, 
1995 on IEA emergency response
6. Emergency Reserve Situation of IEA Countries
    --Emergency reserve and net import situation of IEA countries as of 
April 1, 1995
    --Report required by the Governing Board on emergency reserve 
situation of IEA countries, notably those not meeting IEA commitments
    --Emergency reserve and net import situation of IEA countries as of 
July 1, 1995
    --Availability of U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve storage capacity
    7. Industry Advisory Board (IAB)
    --Current and planned IAB activities
    --Industry Supply Advisory Group training course
8. Emergency Response Reviews
    --Updated schedule of reviews
9. Emergency Response Issues in IEA Candidate Countries
    --Emergency response situation in Korea
    --Emergency reserve and net import situation of IEA candidate 
countries
10. Oil Market Situation
11. Emergency Management Manual
    --French translation
    --Emergency Reference Guide
12. Emergency Data System and Related Questions
    --Preparation for October/November 1995 test submission of 
Questionnaires A and B
    --Monthly Oil Statistics (MOS) for March 1995
    --MOS for April 1995
    --MOS for May 1995
    --MOS for June 1995
    --Base Period Final Consumption (BPFC) Q294--Q195
    --BPFC Q394--Q295
    --Quarterly Oil Forecast--Q395/Q296 and current trigger situation
13. Seasonality in IEA Oil Supply and Demand
14. Emergency Response Issues Related to Oil Product and Refining 
Issues
    --SEQ/Standing Group on Oil Market study of product specifications 
and related issues
15. Policy and Legislative Developments in Member Countries
    --Energy Policy and Conservation Act
    --Update of emergency response legislation in Spain
    --Other country developments
16. Other Business
    --Participation in SEQ activities by candidate countries
    --Tentative calendar of SEQ activities until end 1995
    --Questionnaire A/Questionnaire B test submission scheduled for 
October 19-20 and November 20-21, 1995
    --SEQ meeting scheduled for December 13, 1995
    --IEA conference on long-term security issues scheduled for June 
1996
    --Seminar for IEA stockholding agencies, November 1995

    As permitted by 10 CFR Section 209.32, the usual 7-day period for 
publication of this meeting notice in the Federal Register has been 
shortened because unanticipated circumstances pertaining to the 
scheduling of the meeting delayed the issuance of this notice.
    As provided in section 252(c)(1)(A)(ii) of the Energy Policy and 
Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6272(c)(1)(A)(ii)), this meeting is open 
only to representatives of members of the IAB and their counsel, 
representatives of members of the SEQ, representatives of the 
Departments of Energy, Justice, and State, the Federal Trade 
Commission, the General Accounting Office, Committees of the Congress, 
the IEA, and the European Commission, and invitees of the IAB, the SEQ 
or the IEA.

    Issued in Washington, DC, September 7, 1995.
Robert R. Nordhaus,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 95-22628 Filed 9-11-95; 8:45 am]
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