Notice of Public Meeting of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Scientific Advisory Board, 55326 [2013-22017]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 8459]
Notice of Public Meeting of the
President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS
Relief (PEPFAR) Scientific Advisory
Board
In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA), the PEPFAR Scientific
Advisory Board (hereinafter referred to
as ‘‘the Board’’) will meet from October
2–3, 2013 at the Sheraton Crystal City at
1800 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington,
Virginia 22202. The meeting will last
from 9 a.m. until approximately 5 p.m.
on October 2nd and from 9 a.m. until
approximately 3 p.m. on October 3rd
and is open to the public.
The meeting will be hosted by the
Office of the U.S. Global AIDS
Coordinator, and led by Ambassador
Eric Goosby, who leads implementation
of the President’s Emergency Plan for
AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).
The Board serves the Global AIDS
Coordinator in a solely advisory
capacity concerning scientific,
implementation, and policy issues
related to the global response to HIV/
AIDS. These issues will be of concern as
they influence the priorities and
direction of PEPFAR evaluation and
research, the content of national and
international strategies and
implementation, and the role of
PEPFAR in international discourse
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regarding an appropriate and resourced
response. Topics for the meeting will
include an update on current PEPFARfunded implementation science
activities; recommendations to
Ambassador Goosby on the care and
treatment cascade, adherence/retention
issues; and research priorities for the
PEPFAR portfolio.
The public may attend this meeting as
seating capacity allows. Admittance to
the meeting will be by means of a prearranged clearance list. In order to be
placed on the list and, if applicable, to
request reasonable accommodation,
please register at www.regonline.com/
pepfarsab. While the meeting is open to
public attendance, the Board will
determine procedures for public
participation. Requests for reasonable
accommodation that are made after
September 25, might not be possible to
fulfill.
For further information about the
meeting, please contact Dr. Amy
DuBois, Acting Director of the Office of
Research and Science, Office of the U.S.
Global AIDS Coordinator at
PEPFAR_SAB@state.gov.
Dated: August 29, 2013.
Amy DuBois,
Acting Director, Office of Research and
Science, Office of the U.S. Global AIDS
Coordinator, Department of State.
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Determinations Regarding Use of
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Chemical and Biological Weapons
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Bureau of International
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AGENCY:
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Chemical and Biological Weapons
Control and Warfare Elimination Act of
1991, 22 U.S.C. 5604(a), that the
Government of Syria has used chemical
weapons in violation of international
law or lethal chemical weapons against
its own nationals. In addition, the
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determined and certified to Congress
pursuant to section 307(d) of the Act (22
U.S.C. 5605(d)) that it is essential to the
national security interests of the United
States to partially waive the application
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of the sanctions required under Section
307(a) of the Act (22 U.S.C. 5605(a))
with respect to activities in furtherance
of United States policies regarding the
Syrian conflict. The following is notice
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant
to Sections 306(a), 307(a), and 307(d) of
the Chemical and Biological Weapons
Control and Warfare Elimination Act of
1991, as amended (22 U.S.C. 5604(a)
and 5605(a)), on August 2, 2013 the
Under Secretary of State for Political
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Government of Syria has used chemical
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its own nationals; and (2) determined
and certified to Congress that it is
essential to the national security
interests of the United States to partially
waive the application of the sanctions
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 8459]
Notice of Public Meeting of the President's Emergency Plan for
AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Scientific Advisory Board
SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA),
the PEPFAR Scientific Advisory Board (hereinafter referred to as ``the
Board'') will meet from October 2-3, 2013 at the Sheraton Crystal City
at 1800 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, Virginia 22202. The meeting
will last from 9 a.m. until approximately 5 p.m. on October 2nd and
from 9 a.m. until approximately 3 p.m. on October 3rd and is open to
the public.
The meeting will be hosted by the Office of the U.S. Global AIDS
Coordinator, and led by Ambassador Eric Goosby, who leads
implementation of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
(PEPFAR).
The Board serves the Global AIDS Coordinator in a solely advisory
capacity concerning scientific, implementation, and policy issues
related to the global response to HIV/AIDS. These issues will be of
concern as they influence the priorities and direction of PEPFAR
evaluation and research, the content of national and international
strategies and implementation, and the role of PEPFAR in international
discourse regarding an appropriate and resourced response. Topics for
the meeting will include an update on current PEPFAR-funded
implementation science activities; recommendations to Ambassador Goosby
on the care and treatment cascade, adherence/retention issues; and
research priorities for the PEPFAR portfolio.
The public may attend this meeting as seating capacity allows.
Admittance to the meeting will be by means of a pre-arranged clearance
list. In order to be placed on the list and, if applicable, to request
reasonable accommodation, please register at www.regonline.com/pepfarsab. While the meeting is open to public attendance, the Board
will determine procedures for public participation. Requests for
reasonable accommodation that are made after September 25, might not be
possible to fulfill.
For further information about the meeting, please contact Dr. Amy
DuBois, Acting Director of the Office of Research and Science, Office
of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator at PEPFAR_SAB@state.gov.
Dated: August 29, 2013.
Amy DuBois,
Acting Director, Office of Research and Science, Office of the U.S.
Global AIDS Coordinator, Department of State.
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