[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 213 (Wednesday, November 4, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 59508]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-29554]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Export Administration
Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially
Closed Meeting
The Materials Technical Advisory Committee will meet November 19,
1998, 10:30 a.m., Herbert C. Hoover Building, Room 1617M-2, 14th Street
between Constitution & Pennsylvania Avenues, N.W., Washington, D.C. The
Committee advises the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export
Administration with respect to technical questions that affect the
level of export controls applicable to materials and related
technology.
AGENDA
General Session
1. Opening remarks by the Chairman.
2. Presentation of papers and comments by the public.
3. Discussion on current rolling text of the Biological Weapons
Convention (BWC) protocol.
4. Discussion of a country proposal on clarification visits
presented at the most recent BWC conference.
5. Discussion of other papers presented at the most recent BWC
conference.
Executive Session
6. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order
12958, dealing with U.S. export control programs and strategic criteria
related thereto.
The General Session of the meeting will be open to the public and a
limited number of seats will be available. Reservations are not
required. To the extent time permits, members of the public may present
oral statements to the Committee. Written statements may be submitted
at any time before or after the meeting. However, to facilitate
distribution of public presentation materials to the Commission
members, the materials should be forwarded prior to the meeting to the
address below:
Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter, BXA/EAD MS:3886C, U.S. Department of Commerce,
15 St. & Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20230.
The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on February
24, 1998, pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended, that the series of meeting or portions of meetings of
the Committee and of any Subcommittee thereof dealing with the
classified materials listed in 5 U.S.C. 552(c)(1) shall be exempt from
the provisions relating to public meetings found in section 10(a)(1)
and (a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The remaining series
of meetings or portions thereof will be open to the public.
A copy of the Notice of Determination of close meetings or portions
of meetings of the Committee is available for public inspection and
copying in the Central Reference and Records Inspection Facility, Room
6020, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. For more
information call Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter at (202) 482-2583.
Dated: October 30, 1998.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Committee Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-29554 Filed 11-3-98; 8:45 am]
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