[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 22, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 48966]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-13882]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5508]


Defense Trade Advisory Group; Notice of Open Meeting

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG) will meet in open 
session from 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Thursday, September 21, 2006, in the 
Dean Acheson Auditorium at the U.S. Department of State, Harry S. 
Truman Building, Washington, DC. Entry and registration will begin at 
8:15. Please use the building entrance located at 23rd Street, NW., 
Washington, DC, between C & D streets. The membership of this advisory 
committee consists of private sector defense trade specialists, 
appointed by the Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military 
Affairs, who advise the Department on policies, regulations, and 
technical issues affecting defense trade. The purpose of the meeting 
will be to discuss current defense trade issues and topics for further 
study. The next DTAG Plenary meeting is scheduled for March 8, 2007 
from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the East Auditorium at the U.S. Department of 
State, Harry S. Truman Building, Washington, DC.
    Although public seating will be limited due to the size of the 
conference room, members of the public may attend this open session as 
seating capacity allows, and will be permitted to participate in the 
discussion in accordance with the Chairman's instructions. Members of 
the public may, if they wish, submit a brief statement to the committee 
in writing.
    As access to the Department of State facilities is controlled, 
persons wishing to attend the meeting must notify the DTAG Executive 
Secretariat by COB Thursday, September 14, 2006. If notified after this 
date, the DTAG Secretariat cannot guarantee that the Department's 
Bureau of Diplomatic Security can complete the necessary processing 
required to attend the September 21 plenary.
    Each non-member observer or DTAG member needing building access 
that wishes to attend this plenary session should provide: his/her 
name; company or organizational affiliation; phone number; date of 
birth; and identifying data such as driver's license number, U.S. 
Government ID, or U.S. Military ID, to the DTAG Secretariat contact 
person, Nicholas Memos, via e-mail at [email protected]. DTAG members 
planning to attend the plenary session should notify the DTAG 
Secretariat contact person, Nicholas Memos, at the e-mail provided 
above. A RSVP list will be provided to Diplomatic Security and the 
Reception Desk at the 23rd Street Entrance. Attendees must present a 
driver's license with photo, a passport, a U.S. Government ID, or other 
valid photo ID for entry.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nicholas Memos, PM/DDTC, SA-1, 12th 
Floor, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, Bureau of Political-
Military Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC 20522-0112; 
telephone (202) 663-2804; fax (202) 261-8199; or e-mail 
[email protected].

    Dated: August 16, 2006.
Robert W. Maggi,
Executive Secretary, Defense Trade Advisory Group, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E6-13882 Filed 8-21-06; 8:45 am]
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