Notice Convening an Accountability Review Board to Examine the Circumstances of the Death of DS Special Agent Stephen Sullivan and Seven Security Contractors in September 2005, 73056 [E5-7075]
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Notice of Receipt of Application for a
Presidential Permit to Construct a New
Commercial Border Crossing at San
Luis, Arizona
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 5240]
Department of State.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Notice Convening an Accountability
Review Board to Examine the
Circumstances of the Death of DS
Special Agent Stephen Sullivan and
Seven Security Contractors in
September 2005
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Notice is hereby given that
the Department of State has received an
application for a Presidential Permit
authorizing the construction, operation
and maintenance of a new commercial
border crossing at San Luis, Arizona,
known hereafter as the ‘‘San Luis II’’
crossing. This application has been filed
by the Greater Yuma (Arizona) Port
Authority. The construction project,
which would be carried out in
partnership with a number of local,
state, federal and bi-national entities, is
designed to alleviate pressure on the
current Port of Entry at San Luis,
Arizona (designated as San Luis I) by
allowing for the separation of
commercial traffic from noncommercial/privately operated vehicles.
The Department of State’s jurisdiction
with respect to this application is based
upon Executive Order 11423, dated
August 16, 1968, as amended by
Executive Order 12847, dated May 17,
1993, Executive Order 13284, dated
January 23, 2003 and Executive Order
13337, dated April 30, 2004. As
provided in E.O. 11423, the Department
is circulating this application to
concerned agencies for comment.
DATES: Interested parties are invited to
submit, in duplicate, comments relative
to this application on or before January
13, 2006 to John A. Ritchie, Coordinator,
U.S.-Mexico Border Affairs, WHA/MEX,
Room 4258, Department of State, 2201
C St., NW., Washington, DC 20520.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
A. Ritchie, Coordinator, U.S.-Mexico
Border Affairs, WHA/MEX, Room 4258,
Department of State, 2201 C St., NW.,
Washington, DC 20520. Telephone:
(202) 647–8529, fax: (202) 647–5752.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
application and related documents
made part of the record to be considered
by the Department of State in
connection with this application are
SUMMARY:
Pursuant to section 301 of the
Omnibus Diplomatic Security and
Antiterrorism Act of 1986, as amended
(22 U.S.C. 4831 et seq.), the Secretary of
State has determined that recent attacks
on two official motorcades in Iraq
involved loss of life that was at or
related to a U.S. mission abroad.
Therefore, the Secretary has convened
an Accountability Review Board to
examine the facts and the circumstances
of the attacks and to report to me such
findings and recommendations as it
deems appropriate, in keeping with the
enclosed mandate. In these two attacks,
Diplomatic Security Special Agent
Stephen Sullivan was killed along with
seven security contractors.
The Secretary has appointed Edward
G. Lanpher, a retired U.S. Ambassador,
as Chair of the Board. He will be
assisted by M. Bart Flaherty, Frederick
Mecke, Mike Absher, Laurie Tracy and
Executive Secretary to the Board, Robert
A. Bradtke. They bring to their
deliberations distinguished backgrounds
in government service and/or in the
private sector.
The Board will submit its conclusions
and recommendations to Secretary Rice
within 60 days of its first meeting,
unless the Chair determines a need for
additional time. Appropriate action will
be taken and reports submitted to
Congress on any recommendations
made by the Board.
Anyone with information relevant to
the Board’s examination of these
incidents should contact the Board
promptly at (202) 647–5204 or send a
fax to the Board at (202) 647–3282.
This notice shall be published in the
Federal Register.
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Dated: December 1, 2005.
Henrietta H. Fore,
Under Secretary for Management,
Department of State.
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available for review in the Office of
Mexican Affairs, Border Affairs Unit,
Department of State, during normal
business hours throughout the comment
period. Any questions related to this
notice may be addressed to Mr. Ritchie
using the contact information above.
Dated: December 2, 2005.
Roberta S. Jacobson,
Director, Office of Mexican Affairs,
Department of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 5240]
Notice Convening an Accountability Review Board to Examine the
Circumstances of the Death of DS Special Agent Stephen Sullivan and
Seven Security Contractors in September 2005
Pursuant to section 301 of the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and
Antiterrorism Act of 1986, as amended (22 U.S.C. 4831 et seq.), the
Secretary of State has determined that recent attacks on two official
motorcades in Iraq involved loss of life that was at or related to a
U.S. mission abroad. Therefore, the Secretary has convened an
Accountability Review Board to examine the facts and the circumstances
of the attacks and to report to me such findings and recommendations as
it deems appropriate, in keeping with the enclosed mandate. In these
two attacks, Diplomatic Security Special Agent Stephen Sullivan was
killed along with seven security contractors.
The Secretary has appointed Edward G. Lanpher, a retired U.S.
Ambassador, as Chair of the Board. He will be assisted by M. Bart
Flaherty, Frederick Mecke, Mike Absher, Laurie Tracy and Executive
Secretary to the Board, Robert A. Bradtke. They bring to their
deliberations distinguished backgrounds in government service and/or in
the private sector.
The Board will submit its conclusions and recommendations to
Secretary Rice within 60 days of its first meeting, unless the Chair
determines a need for additional time. Appropriate action will be taken
and reports submitted to Congress on any recommendations made by the
Board.
Anyone with information relevant to the Board's examination of
these incidents should contact the Board promptly at (202) 647-5204 or
send a fax to the Board at (202) 647-3282.
This notice shall be published in the Federal Register.
Dated: December 1, 2005.
Henrietta H. Fore,
Under Secretary for Management, Department of State.
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