[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 201 (Wednesday, October 18, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 61528]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-17338]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5567]


Establishment of the Advisory Committee on Democracy Promotion

SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on Democracy Promotion was established 
in March 2006 to advise the Secretary of State and the Administrator of 
the U.S. Agency for International Development on the consideration of 
issues related to democracy promotion in the formulation and 
implementation of U.S. foreign policy and foreign assistance.
    The Secretary of State will appoint the members of the committee, 
which will consist of up to 20 non-government members. The committee 
will follow the procedures prescribed by the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (FACA). Meetings will be open to the public unless a determination 
is made in accordance with the FACA Section 10(d) and 5 U.S.C. 
522b(c)(1) and (4) that a meeting or a portion of the meeting should be 
closed to the public. Notice of each meeting will be provided in the 
Federal Register at least 15 days prior to the meeting date.
    For further information, contact Nicole Bibbins Sedaca, Senior 
Director of Strategic Planning and External Affairs, Bureau of 
Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor at (202) 647-3904.

    Dated: October 11, 2006.
Barry Lowenkron,
Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and 
Labor, Department of State.
 [FR Doc. E6-17338 Filed 10-17-06; 8:45 am]
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