[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 243 (Tuesday, December 17, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 66341]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-31918]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice No. 2481]


Renewal of the Shipping Coordinating Committee; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of State is renewing the Shipping Coordinating 
Committee to solicit the view of interested members of the public and 
government agencies on maritime policy issues, for the guidance of U.S. 
delegations to international meetings on these matters. The Under 
Secretary for Management has determined that the committee is necessary 
and in the pubic interest.
    Membership includes representatives from the maritime industry, 
labor unions, environmental groups and government bureaus and agencies. 
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. 552(b) (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.
    For further information, contact Stephen Miller, Executive 
Secretary of the Committee at (202) 647-6961.

    Dated: December 4, 1996.
Stephen M. Miller,
Executive Secretary, Shipping Coordinating Committee.
[FR Doc. 96-31918 Filed 12-16-96; 8:45 am]
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