[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 20, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43111-43112]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-21192]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice No. 2424]


Advisory Committee on International Communications and 
Information Policy, Public Meeting

    The Department of State is holding the fifth meeting of its 
Advisory Committee on International Communications and Information 
Policy. The Committee was reestablished on August 30, 1994, in order to 
continue to provide a formal channel for regular consultation and 
coordination on major economic, social and legal issues and problems in 
international communications and information policy, especially as 
these issues and problems involve users of information and 
communication services, providers of such services, technology research 
and development, foreign industrial and regulatory policy,

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the activities of international organizations with regard to 
communications and information, and developing country interests.
    The 24-person committee was appointed by Ambassador Vonya B. 
McCann, United States Coordinator for International Communications and 
Information Policy, U.S. Department of State, and serves under the 
Chairmanship of Ed Black, President, Computer & Communications Industry 
Association.
    The purpose of this meeting will be to hear reports from the 
working groups on various issues that chart the future direction and 
work plan of the committee. The members will look at the substantive 
issues on which the committee should focus, as well as specific 
countries and regions of interest to the committee.
    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.(c) (1) and (4) that a meeting or a portion of the 
meeting should be closed to the public.
    This meeting will be held on Thursday, September 12, 1996, from 
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Room 1107 of the Main Building of the U.S. 
Department of State, located at 2201 ``C'' Street, N.W., Washington, 
D.C. 20520. While the meeting is open to the public, admittance to the 
State Department Building is only by means of a pre-arranged clearance 
list. In order to be placed on the pre-clearance list, please provide 
your name, title, company, social security number, date of birth, and 
citizenship to Shirlett Brewer at (202) 647-5233 or by fax at (202) 
647-5957. All attendees must use the ``C'' Street entrance. One of the 
following valid ID's will be required for admittance: any U.S. driver's 
license with photo, a passport, or a U.S. Government agency ID.
    For further information, contact Timothy Finton, Executive 
Secretary of the committee, at (202) 647-5385.

    Dated: August 8, 1996.
Timothy C. Finton,
Executive Secretary, Advisory Committee for International 
Communications and Information Policy.
[FR Doc. 96-21192 Filed 8-19-96; 8:45 am]
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