[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 88 (Monday, May 8, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 26807]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-7026]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5330]


Bureau of Intelligence and Research; Advisory Committee for the 
Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet 
Union (Title VIII)

    The Advisory Committee for the Study of Eastern Europe and the 
Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (Title VIII) will convene 
on Wednesday, May 17, 2006 beginning at 9:30 a.m. in Room 1205 of the 
U.S. Department of State, Harry S. Truman Building, 2201 C Street, NW., 
Washington, DC.
    The Advisory Committee will recommend grant recipients for the FY 
2006 competition of the Program for the Study of Eastern Europe and the 
Independent States of the Former Soviet Union in connection with the 
``Research and Training for Eastern Europe and the Independent States 
of the Former Soviet Union Act of 1983, as amended.'' The agenda will 
include opening statements by the Chairman and members of the 
committee, and, within the committee, discussion, approval and 
recommendation that the Department of State negotiate grant agreements 
with certain ``national organizations with an interest and expertise in 
conducting research and training concerning the countries of Eastern 
Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union,'' based 
on the guidelines contained in the call for applications published in 
the Federal Register on November 14, 2005. Following committee 
deliberation, interested members of the public may make oral statements 
concerning the Title VIII program in general.
    This meeting will be open to the public; however attendance will be 
limited to the seating available. Entry into the Harry S. Truman 
building is controlled and must be arranged in advance of the meeting. 
Those planning to attend should notify the Title VIII Program Office at 
the U.S. Department of State on (202) 647-0243 by Friday, May 12, 2006, 
providing the following information: Full Name, Date of Birth, Social 
Security Number, Country of Citizenship, and any requirements for 
special needs. All attendees must use the 2201 C Street entrance and 
must arrive no later than 9:15 a.m. to pass through security before 
entering the building. Visitors who arrive without prior notification 
and without photo identification will not be admitted.

    Dated: April 14, 2006.
Susan H. Nelson,
Acting Executive Director, Advisory Committee for Studies of Eastern 
Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union, 
Department of State.
 [FR Doc. E6-7026 Filed 5-5-06; 8:45 am]
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