[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 119 (Friday, June 19, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 37146]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-13193]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 11142]
U.S. Department of State Advisory Committee on Private
International Law: Notice of Annual Meeting
The Department of State's Advisory Committee on Private
International Law (ACPIL) will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, July
28, 2020. The meeting will be held in WebEx. The program is scheduled
to run from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
During the meeting, we will discuss major developments in private
international law over the past year, including the finalization of the
Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments and
the Singapore Convention on Mediation. We will also discuss expected
work in the area of international family law in the coming year and
seek comments on the draft Code of Conduct for Adjudicators in
Investor-State Dispute Settlement, prepared jointly by the secretariats
of United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) and
the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes
(ICSID). Finally, we will be seeking input from members on possible
future projects for the United Nations Commission on International
Trade Law (UNCITRAL) and United Nations International Institute for
Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT). If time allows other topics of
interest could be discussed.
Members of the public may attend this virtual session and will be
permitted to participate in the question and answer discussion period
following the formal ACPIL presentation on each agenda topic in
accordance with the Chair's instructions. Members of the public may
also submit a brief statement (less than three pages) or comments to
the committee in writing for inclusion in the public minutes of the
meeting to [email protected]. Virtual attendance is limited to 100 persons,
so each member of the public that wishes to attend this session must
provide: Name, contact information, and affiliation to Tricia Smeltzer
at [email protected], not later than July 14, 2020. When you register,
please indicate whether you require captioning. The WebEx site and
agenda will be forwarded to individuals who register by that time, up
to the capacity of the meeting. Requests made after that date will be
considered but might not be able to be fulfilled.
Zachary A. Parker,
Director, Office of Directives Management, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2020-13193 Filed 6-18-20; 8:45 am]
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