[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 96 (Friday, May 18, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 28051]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-2478]


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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES


Notice of Open Special Meeting of the Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory 
Committee (SAAC) of the Export-Import Bank of the Untied States 
(Export-Import Bank)

SUMMARY: The Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee was established by 
Public Law 105-121, November 26, 1997, to advise the Board of Directors 
on the development and implementation of policies and programs designed 
to support the expansion of the Bank's financial commitments in Sub-
Saharan Africa under the loan, guarantee and insurance programs of the 
Bank. Further, the committee shall make recommendations on how the Bank 
can facilitate greater support by U.S. commercial banks for trade with 
Sub-Saharan Africa.
    Time and Place: June 6, 2007 at 9:30 to 1 p.m. the meeting will be 
held at the Export-Import Bank in Room 1143, 811 Vermont Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20571.
    Agenda: The meeting will include a general discussion as to 
encouraging more U.S. companies to market themselves in Africa; review 
of the 2006 Competitiveness Report; update on the 2006 SAAC 
recommendations to the Bank and a report on recent Africa focused 
international business development efforts as well as the Africa IBD 
plans for the balance of the fiscal year.
    Public participation: The meeting will be open to public 
participation, and the last 10 minutes will be set aside for oral 
questions or comments. Members of the public may also file written 
statement(s) before or after the meeting. If any person wishes 
auxiliary aids (such as a sign language interpreter) or other special 
accommodations, please contact, prior to June 6, 2007, Barbara Ransom, 
Room 1241, 811 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20571, Voice: (202) 
565-3525 or TDD (202) 565-3377.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: For further information, contact Barbara 
Ransom, Room 707, 811 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20571, (202) 
565-3525.

Kamil Cook,
Deputy General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 07-2478 Filed 5-17-07; 8:45am]
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