97-12848. Shipping Coordinating Committee Council and Associated Bodies; Notice of Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 95 (Friday, May 16, 1997)]
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[Page 27102]
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[FR Doc No: 97-12848]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice No. 2542]


Shipping Coordinating Committee Council and Associated Bodies; 
Notice of Meeting

    The Shipping Coordinating Committee (SHC) will conduct an open 
meeting at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 3, 1997, in Room 1103, at U.S. 
Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20593-0001. The purpose of the meeting is to finalize preparations for 
the 78th session of the Council and the 44th Session of the Technical 
Cooperation Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), 
which are scheduled for June 23-27, 1997, at IMO Headquarters in 
London. At the meeting, discussions will focus on papers received and 
draft U.S. positions. Among other things, the items of particular 
interest are:

    a. Reports of the IMO committees.
    b. Review of the IMO technical cooperation activities.
    c. Relations with the United Nations.
    d. Reports for World Maritime University and International 
Maritime Law Institute.
    e. Work program and budget for 1998-1999.
    f. Administrative and financial matters.

    Members of the public may attend the meeting up to the seating 
capacity of the room. Interested persons may seek information by 
writing: Mr. Gene F. Hammel, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters (G-CI), 2100 
Second Street, SW., Room 2114, Washington, DC 20593-0001, by calling: 
[phone], or by faxing: [phone].

    Dated: May 6, 1997.
Russell A. LaMantia,
Chairman, Shipping Coordinating Committee.
[FR Doc. 97-12848 Filed 5-15-97; 8:45 am]
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