[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 43 (Friday, March 5, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 10733]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-5496]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice #2989]


Advisory Committee on Labor Diplomacy; Notice of Establishment

    The Department of State is establishing the Advisory Committee on 
Labor Diplomacy to serve the Secretary of State in an advisory capacity 
with respect to the U.S. Government's labor diplomacy programs 
administered by the Department of State. The Committee will advise on 
the resources and policies needed to implement labor diplomacy programs 
efficiently, effectively, and in a manner that ensures U.S. leadership 
before the international community in promoting the objectives and 
ideals of U.S. labor policies now and in the 21st century. The Advisory 
Committee will also provide advice on policies and programs to 
strengthen the Department's ability to respond to the many challenges 
facing the United States and the federal government in international 
labor matters. The Under Secretary for Management has determined that 
the Committee is necessary and in the public interest.
    Members of the Committee will be appointed by the Secretary of 
State. 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 
with accordance with Section 10 of the FACA that a meeting or a portion 
of the meeting should be closed to the public.
    Notice of each Committee meeting will be provided in the Federal 
Register at least 15 days prior to the meeting date. For further 
information, contact Al Perez, Executive Secretary of the Committee at 
(202) 647-4327.

    Dated: March 2, 1999.
Leslie Gerson,
Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor 
U.S. Department of State.
[FR Doc. 99-5496 Filed 3-4-99; 8:45 am]
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