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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
President’s Advisory Council on Doing
Business in Africa: Meeting of the
President’s Advisory Council on Doing
Business in Africa
International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of an Open Meeting.
AGENCY:
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a. Electronic Submissions
Submit statements electronically to
Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary,
President’s Advisory Council on Doing
Business in Africa, via email: dbia@
trade.gov.
b. Paper Submissions
The President’s Advisory
Council on Doing Business in Africa
(Council) will hold a meeting to
deliberate on recommendations related
to strengthening commercial
engagement between the United States
and Africa. Topics may include:
mobilizing capital, risk mitigation, trade
facilitation, cold chain development,
renewal of the African Growth and
Opportunity Act (AGOA), infrastructure
development, and developing and
marketing export resources for U.S.
small- and medium-sized businesses.
The final agenda will be posted at least
SUMMARY:
one week in advance of the meeting on
the Council’s Web site at https://
trade.gov/pac-dbia.
DATES: April 8, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. (ET)
ADDRESSES: The President’s Advisory
Council on Doing Business in Africa
meeting will be broadcast via live
webcast on the Internet at https://
whitehouse.gov/live.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary,
President’s Advisory Council on Doing
Business in Africa, Room 4043, 1401
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20230, telephone: 202–482–5876,
email: dbia@trade.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background: President Barack Obama
directed the Secretary of Commerce to
establish the President’s Advisory
Council on Doing Business in Africa by
Executive Order No. 13675 dated
August 5, 2014. The Council was
established by Charter on November 3,
2014, to advise the President, through
the Secretary of Commerce, on
strengthening commercial engagement
between the United States and Africa,
with a focus on advancing the
President’s Doing Business in Africa
Campaign as described in the U.S.
Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa of
June 14, 2012. This Council is
established in accordance with the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5
U.S.C. App.
Public Submissions: The public is
invited to submit written statements to
the President’s Advisory Council on
Doing Business in Africa. Statements
must be received by COB April 3, 2015,
by either of the following methods:
Send paper statements to Tricia Van
Orden, Executive Secretary, President’s
Advisory Council on Doing Business in
Africa, Room 4043, 1401 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230.
Statements will be provided to the
members in advance of the meeting for
consideration and also will be posted on
the President’s Advisory Council on
Doing Business in Africa Web site
(https://trade.gov/pac-dbia) without
change, including any business or
personal information provided such as
names, addresses, email addresses, or
telephone numbers. All statements
received, including attachments and
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other supporting materials, are part of
the public record and subject to public
disclosure. You should submit only
information that you wish to make
publicly available.
Meeting minutes: Copies of the
Council’s meeting minutes will be
available within ninety (90) days of the
meeting on the Council’s Web site at
https://trade.gov/pac-dbia.
Dated: March 10, 2015.
Tricia Van Orden,
Executive Secretary, President’s Advisory
Council on Doing Business in Africa.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa: Meeting
of the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa
AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of an Open Meeting.
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SUMMARY: The President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa
(Council) will hold a meeting to deliberate on recommendations related
to strengthening commercial engagement between the United States and
Africa. Topics may include: mobilizing capital, risk mitigation, trade
facilitation, cold chain development, renewal of the African Growth and
Opportunity Act (AGOA), infrastructure development, and developing and
marketing export resources for U.S. small- and medium-sized businesses.
The final agenda will be posted at least one week in advance of the
meeting on the Council's Web site at https://trade.gov/pac-dbia.
DATES: April 8, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. (ET)
ADDRESSES: The President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa
meeting will be broadcast via live webcast on the Internet at https://whitehouse.gov/live.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary,
President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa, Room 4043,
1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230, telephone: 202-482-
5876, email: dbia@trade.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background: President Barack Obama directed the Secretary of
Commerce to establish the President's Advisory Council on Doing
Business in Africa by Executive Order No. 13675 dated August 5, 2014.
The Council was established by Charter on November 3, 2014, to advise
the President, through the Secretary of Commerce, on strengthening
commercial engagement between the United States and Africa, with a
focus on advancing the President's Doing Business in Africa Campaign as
described in the U.S. Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa of June 14,
2012. This Council is established in accordance with the provisions of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
Public Submissions: The public is invited to submit written
statements to the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in
Africa. Statements must be received by COB April 3, 2015, by either of
the following methods:
a. Electronic Submissions
Submit statements electronically to Tricia Van Orden, Executive
Secretary, President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa,
via email: dbia@trade.gov.
b. Paper Submissions
Send paper statements to Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary,
President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa, Room 4043,
1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230.
Statements will be provided to the members in advance of the
meeting for consideration and also will be posted on the President's
Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa Web site (https://trade.gov/pac-dbia) without change, including any business or personal
information provided such as names, addresses, email addresses, or
telephone numbers. All statements received, including attachments and
other supporting materials, are part of the public record and subject
to public disclosure. You should submit only information that you wish
to make publicly available.
Meeting minutes: Copies of the Council's meeting minutes will be
available within ninety (90) days of the meeting on the Council's Web
site at https://trade.gov/pac-dbia.
Dated: March 10, 2015.
Tricia Van Orden,
Executive Secretary, President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in
Africa.
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