[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 145 (Friday, July 26, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 39179]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-19015]


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COMMISSION ON UNITED STATES-PACIFIC TRADE AND INVESTMENT

Office of the United States Trade Representative


Notice of Meeting of the Commission on United States Pacific 
Trade and Investment Policy

AGENCY: Commission on United States--Pacific Trade and Investment 
Policy/Office of the United States Trade Representative.

ACTION: Notice that the next two meetings of the Commission on United 
States--Pacific Trade and Investment Policy will be held on July 31, 
1996, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on August 8th, from 8:30 a.m. to 
5:30 p.m. These meetings will be closed to the public.

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SUMMARY: The Commission on United States--Pacific Trade and Investment 
Policy will hold meetings on July 31, 1996, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 
and on August 8th, 1996 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. These meetings will 
be closed to the public. July 31, 1996 meeting and the August 8th, 1996 
meeting will include a review and discussion of current issues 
affecting U.S. trade policy with Asia. Pursuant to Section 2155(f)(2) 
of Title 19 of the United States Code, the USTR has determined that 
these meetings will address matters the disclosure of which would 
seriously compromise the development by the United States Government of 
trade policy, priorities, negotiating objectives or bargaining 
positions with respect to the operation of any trade agreement and 
other matters arising in connection with the development, 
implementation and administration of the trade policy of the United 
States. These meetings will be closed to the public. At the July 31st, 
1996 meeting, the Commission will continue to meet with CEO's and 
Senior Government Officials to examine key issues, including 
competition policy and the strategies of our major trading partners 
toward Asia. The August 8th, 1996 meeting will begin internal 
Commission deleberations on possible recommendations on future policy 
options.

DATES: the meeting is scheduled for July 31, 1996 and August 8th, 1996, 
unless otherwise notified.

ADDRESSES: The July 31 meeting will be held at the White House 
Conference; and the August 8 meeting will be held at the Department of 
Commerce unless otherwise notified.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy Adams, Executive Director of the Commission on United States--
Pacific Trade and Investment Policy, Room 400, 600 17th Street, NW, 
Washington, D.C. 20508, (202) 395-9679.
Nancy Adams,
Executive Director, Commission on United States--Pacific Trade and 
Investment Policy.
Charlene Barshesky,
Acting United States Trade Representative.
[FR Doc. 96-19015 Filed 7-25-96; 8:45 am]
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