[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 175 (Friday, September 10, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 49273]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-23494]
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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 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.
DATES: The second meeting of the Advisory Commission will be held on
September 28, 1999, beginning at 9:30 a.m. and tentatively ending at
3:30 p.m., in Room H 327 in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Designated Federal Official: William
McFadden Senior Policy Advisory, 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 discussion of the following:
Sources of financial crises and instability; relation of
instability to crises; size of bank failures and depth of crises.
Role and evolving functions of the International Monetary
Fund.
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 20, 1999.
Dated: September 3, 1999.
William McFadden,
Designated Federal Official.
[FR Doc. 99-23494 Filed 9-9-99; 8:45 am]
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