[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 248 (Tuesday, December 24, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67865-67866]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-32573]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice No. 2490]


United States International Telecommunications Advisory Committee 
(ITAC); Standardization Sector (ITAC-T); National Study Group; Meeting 
Notice

    The Department of State announces that the United States 
International Telecommunications Advisory Committee (ITAC), 
Telecommunications Standardization Sector (ITAC-T) National Study Group 
will meet on January 16, 1997, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Room 1406 
at the Department of State, Washington, D.C.
    The U.S. National group, ITAC-T, will meet to discuss preparations 
for the upcoming Geneva meetings of TSAG March 3-7, 1997 and the Joint 
TSAG/RAG Refinement group, March 7-10, 1997. The issues will include 
ITU Code of Practice on Intellectual Property, clarification of ITU-T 
A.1 Recommendation, review of ITU-T strategic policy, development of 
criteria for focus group participation, an examination of certain ITU-R 
and T Study Questions for possible refining and realignment of the work 
activity, and other issues related to improving the development of 
international Telecommunications Standards.
    Members of the General Public may attend the meetings and join in 
the discussions, subject to the instructions of the chair. Admittance 
of public

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members will be limited to the seating available. In this regard, 
entrance to the Department of State is controlled. Questions regarding 
the meeting may be addressed to Mr. Earl Barbely at 202-647-0197. If 
you wish to attend please send a fax to 202-647-7407 not later than 5 
days before the scheduled meetings. Please include your name, Social 
Security number and date of birth. One of the following valid photo 
ID's will be required for admittance: U.S. driver's license with 
picture, U.S. passport, U.S. government ID (company ID's are no longer 
accepted by Diplomatic Security). Enter from the ``C'' Street Main 
Lobby.

    Dated: December 13, 1996.
Earl S. Barbely,
Chairman, U.S. ITAC for Telecommunication Standardization.
[FR Doc. 96-32573 Filed 12-23-96; 8:45 am]
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