[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 78 (Thursday, April 23, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 20248]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-10767]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy Meeting

AGENCY: United States Information Agency.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will meet on 
April 22 in Room 600, 301 4th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C., from 8:00 
a.m. to noon.
    At 8:30 a.m. the Commission will participate in a USIS 2000 Video 
Conference with U.S. Embassy Rabat. Participants will include 
Ambassador Edward Gabriel; Public Affairs Officer Jim Bullock, USIS 
Rabat; Mr. Dan Campbell, Director, Office of Technology, USIA; and Mr. 
Carl Vesper, Chief, Network & Systems Support Division, USIA.
    At 9:30 a.m. the Commission will hold a panel discussion on 
technology and diplomacy. The panelists are Dr. Jerry Mechling, 
Director, Strategic Computing and Telecommunications in the Public 
Sector, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Dr. 
Lloyd S. Etheredge, Director, International Scientific Networks 
Project, Yale Law School; and Captain Richard O'Neill, Deputy Director 
for Information Operations, Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense.
    At 11:00 a.m. the Commission will discuss reorganization and 
technology with Ambassador Andrew Winter, Deputy Chief Information 
Officer for Operations, Department of State; and Mr. Dan Campbell, 
Director, Office of Technology, USIA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please call Betty Hayes, (202) 619-
4468, if you are interested in attending the meeting. Space is limited 
and entrance to the building is controlled.

    Dated: April 17, 1998.
Rose Royal,
Management Analyst, Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 98-10767 Filed 4-22-98; 8:45 am]
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