[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 157 (Friday, August 14, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 43661]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-21891]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration


Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Open Meeting

    A meeting of the Materials Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC) will 
be held August 27, 1998, 10:30 a.m., in the Herbert C. Hoover Building, 
Room 1617M(2), 14th Street between Constitution & Pennsylvania Avenues, 
NW., Washington, DC. The Committee advises the Office of the Assistant 
Secretary for Export Administration with respect to technical questions 
that affect the level of export controls applicable to advanced 
materials and related technology.
    Agenda:
    1. Opening remarks by the Co-Chair.
    2. Discussion of Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) on-site 
activity; specifically, visits.
    3. Discussion of BWC declaration triggers and of activities besides 
vaccine production that should trigger a declaration.
    4. Review of proposed BWC declaration format.
    5. Discussion of any other BWC-related issues.
    6. Presentation of papers or comments by the public.
    7. Committee assignments.
    The meeting will be open to the public and a limited number of 
seats will be available. Reservations are not required. To the extent 
that time permits, members of the public may present oral statements to 
the Committee. Written statements may be submitted at any time before 
or after the meeting. However, to facilitate distribution of public 
presentation materials to Committee members, the Committee suggests 
that presenters forward the public presentation materials two weeks 
prior to the meeting to the following address: Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter, 
OAS/EA/BXA MS: 3886C, 15th St. & Pennsylvania Ave., NW., U.S. 
Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230.
    For further information or copies of the minutes, contact Lee Ann 
Carpenter on (202) 482-2583.

    Dated: August 10, 1998.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Director, Technical Advisory Committee Unit.
[FR Doc. 98-21891 Filed 8-13-98; 8:45 am]
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