[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 188 (Wednesday, September 28, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60113-60114]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-24993]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 7613]


Advisory Committee on the Secretary of State's Strategic Dialogue 
With Civil Society

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the Advisory Committee on the 
Secretary of State's Strategic Dialogue with Civil Society will convene 
in Washington, DC on October 4, 2011. The Committee provides advice and 
assists with the formulation of U.S. policies, proposals, and 
strategies for engagement with, and protection of, civil society 
worldwide. The objective of this inaugural meeting is to discuss the 
general purposes of the Committee and its five subcommittees and set an 
agenda for future Committee meetings. The meeting is open to the public 
and will be streamed live at https://statedept.connectsolutions.com/csenglish.

DATES: The meeting will be held on October 4, 2011, from 10 a.m. to 
11:30 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the U.S. Department of State, 
Room 1107, 2201 C Street, NW., Washington, DC. This meeting is open to 
public participation, though seating is limited. Entry to the building 
is controlled. To obtain pre-clearance for entry provide, by September 
29th, your name, professional affiliation, valid government-issued ID 
number, passport number and country of issuance, or drivers license 
number and state of issuance, date of birth, and citizenship to Dara 
Duncan via e-mail to [email protected] or facsimile to (202) 736-
7961. One of the following forms of valid photo identification will be 
required for entry into the: U.S. driver's license, U.S. Government 
identification card, or any valid passport. Enter the Department of 
State from the entrance on C Street. In view of escorting requirements, 
non-Government attendees should plan to arrive 15 minutes before the 
meeting begins.
    Written comments may also be submitted to Dara Duncan via the 
contact information above. All comments, including names and addresses 
when provided, are placed in the record and are available for 
inspection and copying. The public may inspect comments received at the 
U.S. Department of State, 2201 C Street, NW., Room 1317, Washington, DC 
20520. Please call ahead to (202) 736-7824 to facilitate entry into the 
building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dara Duncan, Committee Executive 
Secretary, U.S. Department of State, 2201 C Street, NW., Room 1317, 
Washington, DC 20520; (202) 736-7824; fax (202) 736-7961; 
[email protected].
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) 
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 
between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through 
Friday. Requests for reasonable accommodation for access to the 
facility or proceedings may be made by contacting Dara Duncan at the 
contact information provided above prior to September 26th. Requests 
made after that date will be considered, but might not be possible to 
fulfill.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public and will 
be streamed live at: https://statedept.connectsolutions.com/csenglish. 
Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Introductions, (2) 
Presentations by the Chairs of the Subcommittees, (3) Public Comment, 
(4) General Discussion, (5) Adjournment. Anyone who would like to bring 
related matters to the attention of the Committee may file written 
statements with the Committee staff before or after the meeting. The 
agenda will allow time for people to make oral statements of two 
minutes or less. Individuals wishing to make an oral statement should 
submit this request in writing by September 28, 2011 to be scheduled on 
the agenda. Written comments and requests of time for oral comments 
must be sent to Dara Duncan, Committee

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Executive Secretary, at the contact information provided above.
    Personal data is requested for building entry pursuant to Public 
Law 99-399 (Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986), 
as amended; Public Law 107-56 (USA Patriot Act); and Executive Order 
13356. The purpose of the collection is to validate the identity of 
individuals who enter Department facilities. The data will be entered 
into the Visitor Access Control System (VACS-D) database. Please see 
the Privacy Impact Assessment for VACS-D at http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/100305.pdf for additional information.

    Dated: September 13, 2011.
Dara Duncan,
Policy Coordinator, U.S. Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2011-24993 Filed 9-27-11; 8:45 am]
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