[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 70 (Friday, April 10, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 20243]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-07544]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Notice of Amendments to the Security Mission for Economic
Prosperity in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras
AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The United States Department of Commerce, International Trade
Administration, is amending the Notice published in the Federal
Register regarding the Security Mission for Economic Prosperity in El
Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, scheduled from May 17-22, 2020, to
amend the regional conference title, dates, and deadline for submitting
applications for the event.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Amendments to Revise the Regional Conference
Title, Dates, and Deadline for Submitting Applications originally
published at 85 FR 12259 (March 5, 2020).
Background
The International Trade Administration (ITA) is retitling its
regional conference San Salvador, El Salvador to ``Regional Security
Strategies for Economic Prosperity.'' The dates of ITA's planned
Security Mission for Economic Prosperity to El Salvador, Guatemala, and
Honduras have been modified from May 17-22, 2020, to October 25-30,
2020. The new deadline for applications has been extended to August 14,
2020 (and after that date if space remains and scheduling constraints
permit). Interested U.S. companies and trade associations/organizations
that have not already submitted an application are encouraged to do so.
The proposed schedule is updated as follows:
Proposed Timetable
Sunday, October 25
Arrive in San Salvador, El Salvador
Ice breaker reception for companies and core team members
Monday, October 26
Regional SCO will kick off Regional Security Strategies for
Economic Prosperity conference to which the mission participants will
attend and learn about regional priorities, policy and regulatory
changes, and projects throughout the region.
Reception in the evening at the Chief of Mission's residence for
companies, government officials, and local private sector guests.
Tuesday, October 27
One-on-one business matchmaking appointments in El Salvador
Wednesday, October 28
Arrival in Guatemala or Honduras for matchmaking and other
networking
Friday, October 30
End of Mission
The U.S. Department of Commerce will review applications and make
selection decisions on a rolling basis in accordance with the Notice
published at 85 FR 12259 (March 5, 2020). The applicants selected will
be notified as soon as possible.
Contact Information
April Redmon, U.S. Commercial Service, U.S. Department of Commerce
Tel: 703-235-0103, Email: [email protected].
Gemal Brangman,
Senior Advisor, Trade Missions, ITA Events Management Task Force.
[FR Doc. 2020-07544 Filed 4-9-20; 8:45 am]
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