U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy; Notice of Meeting, 69517 [2013-27816]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 8526]
U.S. Advisory Commission on Public
Diplomacy; Notice of Meeting
Time and Date: Monday,
December 2, 2013, 2 p.m.–4 p.m.
Place: Capitol Visitor’s Center, Room
SVC203–02, First St. SE., Washington,
DC 20515
Status: Commission Meeting—Open
to the Public.
The U.S. Advisory Commission on
Public Diplomacy will hold a public
meeting from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on
Monday, December 2, 2013 in Room
SVC203–02 of the Capitol Visitor’s
Center at First St. SE., Washington, DC
20515.
The meeting’s topic will be on ‘‘The
State of Public Diplomacy in 2014’’ and
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will include representatives from the
audit and research community to review
the main challenges and opportunities
for public diplomacy in the coming
year. The Commission will also
introduce its work plan for 2014.
This meeting is open to the public,
Members and staff of Congress, the State
Department, Defense Department, the
media, and other governmental and
non-governmental organizations. To
attend or request further information,
including any requests for reasonable
accommodation, contact Katherine
Brown at BrownKA4@state.gov by 5
p.m. on Wednesday, November 27,
2013. Please arrive for the meeting by
1:45 p.m. to allow for a prompt meeting
start.
The United States Advisory
Commission on Public Diplomacy
appraises U.S. Government activities
intended to understand, inform, and
influence foreign publics. The Advisory
Commission may conduct studies,
inquiries, and meetings, as it deems
necessary. It may assemble and
disseminate information and issue
reports and other publications, subject
to the approval of the Chairperson, in
consultation with the Executive
Director. The Advisory Commission
may undertake foreign travel in pursuit
of its studies and coordinate, sponsor, or
oversee projects, studies, events, or
other activities that it deems desirable
and necessary in fulfilling its functions.
The Commission consists of seven
members appointed by the President, by
and with the advice and consent of the
Senate. The members of the
Commission shall represent the public
interest and shall be selected from a
cross section of educational,
communications, cultural, scientific,
technical, public service, labor,
business, and professional backgrounds.
Not more than four members shall be
from any one political party. The
President designates a member to chair
the Commission.
The current members of the
Commission are: Mr. William Hybl of
Colorado, Chairman; Ambassador
Lyndon Olson of Texas, Vice Chairman;
Mr. Sim Farar of California, Vice
Chairman; Ambassador Penne KorthPeacock of Texas; Ms. Lezlee Westine of
Virginia; and Anne Terman Wedner of
Illinois. One seat on the Commission is
currently vacant.
The following individual has been
nominated to the Commission but
awaits Senate confirmation as of this
writing: Alfredo Balsera of Florida.
This announcement might appear in
the Federal Register less than 15 days
prior to the meeting. The Department of
State finds an exceptional circumstance
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in that this advisory committee meeting
must be held on December 2, 2013, to
accommodate the schedules of the
Commission members and to introduce
the 2014 work plan prior to the start of
the holiday season, when travel
arrangements and scheduling might be
challenging.
Dated: November 14, 2013.
Katherine Brown,
Executive Director, Department of State.
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AGENCY:
The Susquehanna River Basin
Commission will hold its regular
business meeting on December 12, 2013,
in Annapolis, Maryland. Details
concerning the matters to be addressed
at the business meeting are contained in
the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section
of this notice.
DATES: December 12, 2013, at 8:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: Lowe House Office
Building, House of Delegates, Prince
George’s Delegation (Room #150), 6
Bladen Street, Annapolis, Md. 21401.
(The recommended parking and
transportation option is to park at the
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
and take the Annapolis Transit Trolley
Shuttle from there—for all available
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transport/tr_parking.htm.)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Richard A. Cairo, General Counsel,
telephone: (717) 238–0423, ext. 1306;
fax: (717) 238–2436.
SUMMARY:
Opportunity To Appear and Comment
Interested parties are invited to attend
the business meeting and encouraged to
review the Commission’s Public
Meeting Rules of Conduct, which are
posted on the Commission’s Web site,
www.srbc.net. As identified in the
public hearing notice referenced below,
written comments on the Regulatory
Program projects that were the subject of
the public hearing, and are listed for
action at the business meeting, are
subject to a comment deadline of
November 25, 2013. The 2013 update of
the Comprehensive Plan listed for
Commission action was the subject of a
public hearing conducted by the
Commission on August 15, 2013, and as
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 8526]
U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy; Notice of Meeting
DATES: Time and Date: Monday, December 2, 2013, 2 p.m.-4 p.m.
Place: Capitol Visitor's Center, Room SVC203-02, First St. SE.,
Washington, DC 20515
Status: Commission Meeting--Open to the Public.
The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will hold a public
meeting from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Monday, December 2, 2013 in Room
SVC203-02 of the Capitol Visitor's Center at First St. SE., Washington,
DC 20515.
The meeting's topic will be on ``The State of Public Diplomacy in
2014'' and will include representatives from the audit and research
community to review the main challenges and opportunities for public
diplomacy in the coming year. The Commission will also introduce its
work plan for 2014.
This meeting is open to the public, Members and staff of Congress,
the State Department, Defense Department, the media, and other
governmental and non-governmental organizations. To attend or request
further information, including any requests for reasonable
accommodation, contact Katherine Brown at BrownKA4@state.gov by 5 p.m.
on Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Please arrive for the meeting by 1:45
p.m. to allow for a prompt meeting start.
The United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy appraises
U.S. Government activities intended to understand, inform, and
influence foreign publics. The Advisory Commission may conduct studies,
inquiries, and meetings, as it deems necessary. It may assemble and
disseminate information and issue reports and other publications,
subject to the approval of the Chairperson, in consultation with the
Executive Director. The Advisory Commission may undertake foreign
travel in pursuit of its studies and coordinate, sponsor, or oversee
projects, studies, events, or other activities that it deems desirable
and necessary in fulfilling its functions.
The Commission consists of seven members appointed by the
President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The
members of the Commission shall represent the public interest and shall
be selected from a cross section of educational, communications,
cultural, scientific, technical, public service, labor, business, and
professional backgrounds. Not more than four members shall be from any
one political party. The President designates a member to chair the
Commission.
The current members of the Commission are: Mr. William Hybl of
Colorado, Chairman; Ambassador Lyndon Olson of Texas, Vice Chairman;
Mr. Sim Farar of California, Vice Chairman; Ambassador Penne Korth-
Peacock of Texas; Ms. Lezlee Westine of Virginia; and Anne Terman
Wedner of Illinois. One seat on the Commission is currently vacant.
The following individual has been nominated to the Commission but
awaits Senate confirmation as of this writing: Alfredo Balsera of
Florida.
This announcement might appear in the Federal Register less than 15
days prior to the meeting. The Department of State finds an exceptional
circumstance in that this advisory committee meeting must be held on
December 2, 2013, to accommodate the schedules of the Commission
members and to introduce the 2014 work plan prior to the start of the
holiday season, when travel arrangements and scheduling might be
challenging.
Dated: November 14, 2013.
Katherine Brown,
Executive Director, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2013-27816 Filed 11-18-13; 8:45 am]
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