[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 111 (Tuesday, June 10, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 34606]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-14484]


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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES


Notice of Open Special Meeting of the Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory 
Committee (SAAC) of the Expert-Import Bank of the United States 
(Export-Import Bank)

SUMMARY: The Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee was established by 
Pub. L. 105-121, November 26, 1997, to advise the Board of Directors on 
the development and implementation of policies and programs designed to 
support the expansion of the Bank's financial commitments in Sub-
Saharan Africa under the loan, guarantee and insurance programs of the 
Bank. Further, the committee shall make recommendations on how the Bank 
can facilitate greater support by U.S. commercial banks for trade with 
Sub-Saharan Africa.

TIME AND PLACE: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 at 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. The 
meeting will be held at the Export-Import Bank in Room 1143, 811 
Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20571.

AGENDA: This meeting will focus on the Bank's business development 
efforts in Africa, specifically including sub-Saharan Africa. The 
meeting will discuss pending Bank initiatives to allow U.S. companies 
to become more competitive in the marketplace as well as interagency 
cooperative efforts focused on the region, while seeking the advice of 
committee members in the implementation of the ongoing business 
development strategy.

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: The meeting will be open to public participation, 
and the last 10 minutes will be set aside for oral questions or 
comments. Members of the public may also file written statement(s) 
before or after the meeting. If any person wishes auxiliary aids (such 
as a sign language interpreter) or other special accommodations, please 
contact, prior to June 24, 2003, Barbara Ransom, Room 1241, 811 Vermont 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20571, Voice: (202) 565-3525 or TDD (202) 
565-3377.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Ransom, Room 1241, 811 Vermont 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20571, (202) 565-3525.

Peter B. Saba,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 03-14484 Filed 6-9-03; 8:45 am]
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