[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 219 (Friday, November 13, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 63458]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-30436]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
International Energy Agency Meeting
AGENCY: Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Industry Advisory Board to the International Energy Agency
will meet November 20, 1998 at the headquarters of the International
Energy Agency in Paris, France in connection with a joint meeting of
the IEA's Standing Group on Emergency Questions and Standing Group on
the Oil Market.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Samuel M. Bradley, Acting Assistant
General Counsel for International and Legal Policy, Department of
Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20585, 202-
586-6738.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with section 252(c)(1)(A)(i)
of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6272(c)(1)(A)(i)),
the following meeting notice is provided:
A meeting of the Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to the International
Energy Agency (IEA) will be held on November 20, 1998, at the
headquarters of the IEA, 9 rue de la Federation, Paris, France,
beginning at approximately 9:30 a.m. The purpose of this meeting is to
permit attendance by representatives of U.S. company members of the IAB
at a meeting of the IEA's Standing Group on Emergency Questions (SEQ)
(part of which will be held jointly with the Standing Group on the Oil
Market (SOM)) that is scheduled to be held at the IEA's offices on
November 20. The Agenda for the meeting is under the control of the SEQ
and SOM. It is expected that the following Agenda will be adopted:
Meeting of the Standing Group on Emergency Questions
1. Adoption of the Agenda
2. Approval of the Summary Record of the 93rd Meeting
3. The 1998 SEQ Work Program
4. The 1999 SEQ Work Program
Survey of SEQ/SOM Member Budget and Work Program
Priorities
5. Policy and Legislative Developments in Member Countries
U.S. Energy Policy and Conservation Act
Developments in other IEA countries
6. Current IAB Activities
7. Emergency Reserve Situation of IEA Countries
Emergency Reserve and Net Import Situation of IEA
Countries on 1 July 1998
8. Emergency Reserve Measurement Issues
Treatment of Petroleum Coke for IEA Emergency Reserve
Purposes--Proposal by the Spanish Administration
9. Emergency Response Issues of IEA Candidate Countries
Emergency Reserve Situation of IEA Candidate Countries
10. Emergency Data System and Related Questions
Base Period Final Consumption--Q397--Q298
Monthly Oil Statistics (MOS) June 1998
MOS July
MOS August
11. Emergency Response Reviews of IEA Countries
Emergency Response Review of Australia
Emergency Response Review of Canada
Emergency Response Review of New Zealand
Emergency Response Review of Finland
Progress Report on the Review Program
Updated Schedule of Emergency Response Reviews
12. Emergency Reference Guide
Update of Emergency Contact Points List
13. Other Business
Discussion of possible event to mark 25 years of SEQ work
on energy security
Joint Meeting of the Standing Group on Emergency Questions and the
Standing Group on the Oil Market
1. Current Oil Market Situation
(Based on the monthly Oil Market Report dated 9 November 1998)
2. Oil Supply in the South Atlantic: A Strategic Outlook to 2005
3. External Economic Influences on the World Oil Market: The
Implications of Expectations, Inventories and Prices
Dr. Philip K. Verleger, P.K. Verleger LLC
4. Report on the Emergency Response Exercise 98
As provided in section 252(c)(1)(A)(ii) of the Energy Policy and
Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6272(c)(1)(A)(ii)), this meeting is open
only to representatives of members of the IAB and their counsel,
representatives of members of the SEQ and SOM, representatives of the
Departments of Energy, Justice, and State, the Federal Trade
Commission, the General Accounting Office, Committees of the Congress,
the IEA, and the European Commission, and invitees of the IAB, the SEQ,
the SOM, or the IEA.
Issued in Washington, D.C., November 6, 1998.
Mary Anne Sullivan,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 98-30436 Filed 11-12-98; 8:45 am]
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