98-31504. International Competition Policy Advisory Committee (ICPAC); Notice of Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 227 (Wednesday, November 25, 1998)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


International Competition Policy Advisory Committee (ICPAC); 
Notice of Meeting

    The International Competition Policy Advisory Committee (the 
``Advisory Committee'') will hold its third meeting on December 16, 
1998. The Advisory Committee was established by the Department of 
Justice to provide advice regarding issues relating to international 
competition policy; specifically, how best to cooperate with foreign 
authorities to eliminate international anticompetitive cartel 
agreements, how best to coordinate United States' and foreign antitrust 
enforcement efforts in the review of multijurisdictional mergers, and 
how best to address issues that interface international trade and 
competition policy concerns. The meeting will be held at The Carnegie 
Endowment for International Peace, Root Conference Room, 1779 
Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 and will begin at 
10:00 a.m. EST and end at approximately 4:00 p.m. The agenda for the 
meeting will be as follows:

1. Enforcement Cooperation
2. Multijurisdictional Merger Review
3. Trade and Competition Policy Interface Issues
4. Work Program: Next Steps

    Attendance is open to the interested public, limited by the 
availability of space. Persons needing special assistance, such as sign 
language interpretation or other special accommodations, should notify 
the contact person listed below as soon as possible. Members of the 
public may submit written statements by mail, electronic mail, or 
facsimile at any time before or after the meeting to the contact person 
listed below for consideration by the Advisory Committee. All written 
submissions will be included in the public record of the Advisory 
Committee. Oral statements from the public will not be solicited or 
accepted at this meeting. For further information contact: Merit Janow, 
c/o Eric J. Weiner, U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, 601 
D Street, N.W., Room 10011, Washington, D.C. 20530, Telephone: (202) 
616-2578, Facsimile: [phone], Electronic mail: 
[e-mail].
Merit E. Janow,
Executive Director, International Competition Policy Advisory 
Committee.
[FR Doc. 98-31504 Filed 11-24-98; 8:45 am]
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