[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 5, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 17282]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-6705]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5020]


U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy; Notice of Meeting

    The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will hold a 
meeting at the U.S. State Department, 301 4th St., SW., Washington, DC 
on April 13, 2005, at 9 a.m. The Commissioners will review efforts that 
expand interagency coordination of public diplomacy programs to 
increase their effectiveness in communicating with foreign audiences.
    The Commission was reauthorized pursuant to Pub. L. 106-113 (H.R. 
3194, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2000). It's Charter was renewed 
February 18, 2005. The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy is 
a bipartisan Presidentially appointed panel created by Congress in 1948 
to provide oversight of U.S. Government activities intended to 
understand, inform and influence foreign publics. The Commission 
reports its findings and recommendations to the President, the Congress 
and the Secretary of State and the American people. Current Commission 
members include Barbara M. Barrett of Arizona, who is the chairman; 
Harold Pachios of Maine; Jay T. Snyder of New York; Maria Sophia 
Aguirre of Washington, DC; Charles ``Tre'' Evers of Florida; Ambassador 
Elizabeth Bagley of Washington, DC; and Ambassador Penne Korth Peacock 
of Washington, DC.
    For more information, please contact Razvigor Bazala at 
202.203.7880.

    Dated: March 29, 2005.
Razvigor Bazala,
Acting Executive Director, IIP/ACPD, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 05-6705 Filed 4-4-05; 8:45 am]
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