[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 3 (Thursday, January 5, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 641]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-8307]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5251]


Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy; Notice of Meeting

    The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will hold a 
meeting at the U.S. Department of State at 2201 C Street, NW., 
Washington, DC on January 18, 2006 in Room 1408 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. 
The Commissioners will discuss progress made in evaluating public 
diplomacy programs with senior officials of the department.
    The Commission was reauthorized pursuant to Public Law 109-108 
(H.R.2862, Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related agencies 
Appropriations Act, 2006). 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; Ambassador Penne Percy Korth 
of Washington, DC; Ambassador Elizabeth Bagley of Washington, DC; 
Charles ``Tre'' Evers of Florida; Jay T. Snyder of New York; and Maria 
Sophia Aguirre of Washington, DC.
    For more information, please contact Athena Katsoulos at (202) 203-
7880.

    Dated: December 16, 2005.
Athena Katsoulos,
Executive Director, ACPD, Department of State.
 [FR Doc. E5-8307 Filed 1-4-06; 8:45 am]
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