North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904 NAFTA Panel Reviews; Completion of Panel Review, 48373 [E5-4493]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 158 / Wednesday, August 17, 2005 / Notices in the World Trade Organization’s environmental goods and services trade liberalization, and the Export-Import Bank’s environmental exports program. The afternoon session will include a discussion of the U.S. EPA’s Resource Conservation Challenge, the Environmental Technologies Verification (ETV) Program and an overview of the U.S. International Trade Commission’s environmental services sector market analysis. The meeting is open to the public and time will be permitted for public comment. Written comments concerning ETTAC affairs are welcome anytime before or after the meeting. Minutes will be available within 30 days of this meeting. The ETTAC is mandated by Public Law 103–392. It was created to advise the U.S. government on environmental trade policies and programs, and to help it to focus its resources on increasing the exports of the U.S. environmental industry. ETTAC operates as an advisory committee to the Secretary of Commerce and the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee (TPCC). ETTAC was originally chartered in May of 1994. It was most recently rechartered until May 30, 2006. For further information phone Joseph Ayoub, Office of Energy and Environmental Technologies Industries (OEEI), International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at (202) 482–5225. This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to OEEI at (202) 482–5225. Dated: August 10, 2005. Carlos F. Montoulieu, Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries. [FR Doc. E5–4487 Filed 8–16–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904 NAFTA Panel Reviews; Completion of Panel Review NAFTA Secretariat, United States Section, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. AGENCY: Notice of Completion of Panel Review of the final injury determination made by the U.S. International Trade Commission, in the matter of Certain Softwood Lumber Products From ACTION: VerDate jul<14>2003 13:34 Aug 16, 2005 Jkt 205001 Canada, Secretariat File No. USA–CDA– 2002–1904–07. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Order of the Extraordinary Challenge Committee issued August 10, 2005, affirming the final injury determination described above, this review was completed on August 11, 2005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caratina L. Alston, United States Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat, Suite 2061, 14th and Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC 20230, (202) 482–5438. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 10, 2005, the Extraordinary Challenge Committee issued a decision which affirmed the final remand opinion of the Binational Panel concerning Certain Softwood Lumber Products From Canada—Injury Determination. Based on the decision of the Extraordinary Challenge Committee, the Binational Panel members are discharged from their duties effective August 11, 2005. Dated: August 11, 2005. Caratina L. Alston, United States Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat. [FR Doc. E5–4493 Filed 8–16–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–GT–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 081105B] New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; committee meetings. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council’s (Council) Groundfish Advisory Panel and Oversight Committee will hold meetings to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). DATES: The meetings will be held in August 2005. For specific dates and times, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held in Peabody MA. For specific locations, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Street, Mill #2, Newburyport, MA 01950. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul J. Howard, Director, New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978)465–0492. PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 48373 The committee’s schedule and agenda for the Council meetings are as follows: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Locations, Schedules, and Agendas 1. Monday, August 29, 2005 beginning at 9:30 a.m.; Holiday Inn, One Newbury Street, Peabody, MA 01960 The Groundfish Advisory Panel will meet to continue develop recommendations for Framework Adjustment 42 (FW 42) to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP). The Panel will receive a preliminary report on groundfish assessments and will discuss what changes to management measures may be necessary as a result of that report. These changes could include modifications to the Amendment 13 default measures, Special Access Programs(SAPs), incidental catch Total Allowable Catch (TACs) that apply to the use of Category B days-at-sea (DAS), or other measures. Draft measures text for the framework will be reviewed and recommendations developed for adjustments as necessary. The Panel may also discuss options for a formal rebuilding plan for Georges Bank yellowtail flounder and may recommend measures necessary to rebuild that stock. The Panel will discuss extending and/or modifying, as necessary, the Category B (regular) DAS Pilot Program. The Advisory Panel report will be provided to the Groundfish Committee to assist its deliberations. Other business may also be discussed. 2. Tuesday, August 30, 2005 beginning at 9:30 a.m.; Holiday Inn, One Newbury Street, Peabody, MA 01960 The Groundfish Oversight Committee will meet to continue development of FW 42 to the Northeast Multispecies FMP. They will receive a preliminary report on groundfish assessments and will discuss what changes to management measures may be necessary as a result of that report. These changes could include modifications to the Amendment 13 default measures, SAPs, incidental catch TACs that apply to the use of Category B DAS, or other measures. The Committee will also develop options for a formal rebuilding plan for Georges Bank yellowtail flounder and will identify measures necessary to rebuild that stock. They will consider extending and/or modifying, as necessary, the Category B (regular) DAS Pilot Program. Draft measures text for the framework will be reviewed and adjusted as necessary. The Committee may also discuss a standardized bycatch reporting methodology. An Advisory Panel report will be provided to assist the E:\FR\FM\17AUN1.SGM 17AUN1

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904 NAFTA Panel 
Reviews; Completion of Panel Review

AGENCY: NAFTA Secretariat, United States Section, International Trade 
Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of Completion of Panel Review of the final injury 
determination made by the U.S. International Trade Commission, in the 
matter of Certain Softwood Lumber Products From Canada, Secretariat 
File No. USA-CDA-2002-1904-07.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Order of the Extraordinary Challenge Committee 
issued August 10, 2005, affirming the final injury determination 
described above, this review was completed on August 11, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caratina L. Alston, United States 
Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat, Suite 2061, 14th and Constitution Avenue, 
Washington, DC 20230, (202) 482-5438.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 10, 2005, the Extraordinary 
Challenge Committee issued a decision which affirmed the final remand 
opinion of the Binational Panel concerning Certain Softwood Lumber 
Products From Canada--Injury Determination. Based on the decision of 
the Extraordinary Challenge Committee, the Binational Panel members are 
discharged from their duties effective August 11, 2005.

    Dated: August 11, 2005.
Caratina L. Alston,
United States Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat.
[FR Doc. E5-4493 Filed 8-16-05; 8:45 am]
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