[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 206 (Monday, October 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 57096]
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[FR Doc No: 98-28628]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration


Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee; 
Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

    The Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee 
will meet on November 17, 1998, 9:00 a.m., Room 1617M-2, in the Herbert 
C. Hoover Building, 14th Street between Pennsylvania and Constitution 
Avenues, N.W., Washington, D.C. 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 
materials processing equipment and related technology.

Agenda

General Session

1. Opening remarks by the Chairman
2. Presentation of papers or comments by the public
3. Election of Committee Chairman
4. Update on Wassenaar Arrangement negotiations
5. Discussion on proposal for making Control List Category 2 more 
``user friendly''

Closed Session

6. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order 
12958, dealing with the U.S. export control program and strategic 
criteria related thereto.

    The General Session of 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. The public may submit written 
statements at any time before or after the meeting. However, to 
facilitate distribution of public presentation materials, the Committee 
suggests that presenters forward the materials prior to the meeting 
date to the following address: Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter, Advisory 
Committees MS:3886C, Bureau of Export Administration, 15th St. & 
Pennsylvania Ave, N.W., U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. 
20230.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the General Counsel, formally determined on December 3, 1997, pursuant 
to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 
that the series of meetings of the Committee and of any Subcommittees 
thereof, dealing with the classified materials listed in 5 U.S.C., 
552b(c)(1) shall be exempt from the provisions relating to public 
meetings found in section 10(a)(1) and (a)(3), of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act. The remaining series of meetings or portions thereof 
will be open to the public.
    A copy of the Notice of Determination to close meetings or portions 
of meetings of the Committee is available for public inspection and 
copying in the Central Reference and Records Inspection Facility, Room 
6020, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. 20230. For more 
information, contact Lee Ann Carpenter on (202) 482-2583.

    Dated: October 20, 1998.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Committee Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-28628 Filed 10-23-98; 8:45 am]
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