[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 171 (Thursday, September 4, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52585-52586]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-22517]


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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK


Notice of Open Special Meeting of the Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory 
Committee (SAAC) of the Export-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, September 16, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The 
meeting will be held at the Export-Import Bank in

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Room 1143, 811 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20571.

Agenda: This meeting will focus on identifying the specific 
recommendations by the Advisory Committee as to the continuing efforts 
to identify and facilitate US-African trade to be included in the 2003 
report to Congress due at the end of this calendar year as well as to 
update the Advisory Committee on business development since the June 
committee meeting.

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 September 16, 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: For further information, contact 
Barbara Ransom, Room 1241, 811 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 
20571, (202) 565-3525.

David Chavern,
Deputy, General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 03-22517 Filed 9-3-03; 8:45 am]
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