[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 143 (Wednesday, July 25, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43598-43599]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-18184]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[IB Docket No. 04-286; DA 12-1154]


First Meeting of the Advisory Committee for the 2015 World 
Radiocommunication Conference

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this 
notice advises interested persons that the initial meeting of the WRC-
15 Advisory Committee will be held on August 9, 2012, at the Federal 
Communications Commission. The purpose of the meeting is to begin 
preparations for the 2015 World Radiocommunication Conference.

DATES: August 9, 2012; 9 a.m.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street SW., Room 
TW-C305, Washington DC 20554.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alexander Roytblat, Designated Federal 
Official, WRC-15 Advisory Committee, FCC International Bureau, 
Strategic Analysis and Negotiations Division, at (202) 418-7501.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As it initiates preparations for the next 
World Radiocommunication Conference that has been preliminarily 
scheduled for the year 2015 (WRC-15), the Federal Communications 
Commission (FCC) has amended the charter of its Advisory Committee for 
the 2012 Radiocommunication Conference. The Advisory Committee has been 
renamed the Advisory Committee for the 2015 Radiocommunication 
Conference (or simply, WRC-15 Advisory Committee), and its scope of 
activities have been amended to address issues contained in the agenda 
for WRC-15. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) established the 
WRC-15 Advisory Committee to provide advice, technical support and 
recommendations relating to the preparation of United States proposals 
and positions for the 2015 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-
15).
    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 
92-463, as amended, this notice advises interested persons of the first 
meeting of the WRC-15 Advisory Committee. Additional information 
regarding the WRC-15 Advisory Committee is available on the Advisory 
Committee's Web site, http://www.fcc.gov/wrc-15. The meeting is open to 
the public.
    Open captioning will be provided for this event. Other reasonable 
accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. 
Requests for such accommodations should be submitted via email to 
[email protected] or by calling the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau 
at (202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432 (TTY). Such requests should 
include a detailed description of the accommodation needed. In 
addition, please include a way for the FCC to contact the requester if 
more information is needed to fill the request. Please allow at least 
five days' advance notice; last minute requests will be accepted, but 
may not be possible to accommodate.
    The proposed agenda for the first meeting is as follows:

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Agenda

First Meeting of the WRC-15 Advisory Committee

Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street SW., Room TW-C305, 
Washington, DC 20554, August 9, 2012; 9:00 a.m.
1. Opening Remarks
2. Approval of Agenda
3. Advisory Committee Structure
4. WRC-15 Preparatory Process Timeline
5. Other Business

Federal Communications Commission.
Mindel De La Torre,
Chief, International Bureau.
[FR Doc. 2012-18184 Filed 7-24-12; 8:45 am]
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