[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 164 (Wednesday, August 25, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46471-46472]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-22035]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Departmental Offices; International Financial Institution
Advisory Commission
AGENCY: Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: Under section 603 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing
and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1999, the International
Financial Institution Advisory Commission (the ``Commission'') shall
advise and report to the Congress on the future role and
responsibilities of the international financial institutions (defined
as the
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International Monetary Fund, International Bank for Reconstruction and
Development, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development,
International Development Association, International Finance
Corporation, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, African
Development Bank, African Development Fund, Asian Development Bank,
Inter-American Development Bank, and Inter-American Investment
Corporation), the World Trade Organization, and the Bank for
International Settlements.
DATE: The first meeting of the Advisory Commission will be held on
September 9, 1999, beginning at 9:30 a.m. and tentatively ending at
3:30 p.m. in room H 219 in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Designated Federal Official: William
McFadden, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of International Monetary and
Financial Policy, Room 4444, Department of the Treasury, 1500
Pennsylvania Avenue N.W., Washington, D.C., 20220. Telephone number
202-622-0343, fax number (202) 622-7664.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2.
Agenda of Meeting
The agenda tentatively includes the following:
Welcome and introduction by Prof. Allan Meltzer, Chairman
of the Committee.
Presentation of Commission objectives by Dr. Meltzer.
Discussion and review of preliminary research papers.
Discussion of future meeting dates and the commissioning
of further research papers.
Procedural
This meeting is open to the public. Please note that the meeting
may close early if all business is finished. Members of the public may
submit written comments. If you wish to furnish comments, please
provide 16 copies of your written material to the Designated Federal
Official. If you wish to have your comments distributed to members of
the Commission in advance of the first meeting, 16 copies of any
written material should be provided to the Designated Federal Official
no later than September 2, 1999.
Dated: August 20, 1999.
William McFadden,
Designated Federal Official.
[FR Doc. 99-22035 Filed 8-24-99; 8:45 am]
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