Notice of Public Meeting of the International Telecommunication Advisory Committee and Preparations for Upcoming International Telecommunications Meetings, 55710 [2017-25235]

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[Public Notice: 10205] Notice of Public Meeting of the International Telecommunication Advisory Committee and Preparations for Upcoming International Telecommunications Meetings [FR Doc. 2017–25282 Filed 11–21–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4191–02–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 10209] U.S. National Commission for UNESCO Notice of Web Conference Meeting asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES The 2017 Annual Meeting of the U.S. National Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will take place on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, starting at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. This will be a web conference meeting to discuss recent UNESCO developments, including the election of new UNESCO DirectorGeneral Azoulay; overall assessments/ outcomes of the 39th General Conference; the U.S. decision to withdraw from UNESCO, effective December 31, 2018; and plans for the Commission during this time of transition. The Commission will accept brief oral comments during a portion of this web conference. The public comment period will be limited to approximately 30 minutes in total, with five minutes allowed per speaker. For more information, or to arrange to participate in the web conference, individuals are asked to contact the Executive Director of the National Commission by Friday, December 8, 2017, at the following email address: DCUNESCO@state.gov. Paul Mungai, Acting Executive Director, U.S. National Commission for UNESCO, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2017–25274 Filed 11–21–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–19–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:57 Nov 21, 2017 Jkt 244001 December 11–15, 2017 DEPARTMENT OF STATE This notice announces a meeting of the Department of State’s International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC). The ITAC will meet on December 7, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. EST at 1120 20th St. NW., 10th Floor, Washington, DC to report on the outcome of the World Telecommunication Development Conference, review the results of recent multilateral meetings, updates on preparations for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) 2018 Plenipotentiary Conference (PP–18), and discuss preparations for upcoming multilateral meetings at ITU, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). The meeting will focus on the following topics: 1. Results of Recent Multilateral Meetings a. ITU Council Working Groups b. World Telecommunication Development Conference c. ITU–R SG4, SG5, SG6, and SG7 block meetings d. Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL) • Permanent Consultative Committee on Radiocommunication (PCC–II) 2. Meeting of the Permanent Executive Committee (COM/CITEL) 2018 ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (PP–18) preparatory process and U.S. priorities 3. Preparations for upcoming Multilateral Activities a. ITU–R meetings b. ITU–T meetings c. ITU–D meetings d. ITU Council Working Groups and Experts Group on International Telecommunications Regulations (ITRs) e. WSIS Forum f. APEC Telecommunications Working Group (APEC TEL 56)— PO 00000 Frm 00158 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 PP–18 will take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from October 29 to November 17, 2018. The Plenipotentiary Conference, which takes place every four years, is the highest policy-making body of the Union. PP–18 will determine the overall policy direction of the ITU; adopt the strategic and financial plans for the next four years; elect the 48 members of Council, 12 members of the Radio Regulations Board, and five Elected Officials; and consider and adopt, if appropriate, modifications to the ITU Constitution and Convention. Attendance at this meeting is open to the public as seating capacity allows. The public will have an opportunity to provide comments at this meeting at the invitation of the chair. Further details on this ITAC meeting will be announced on the Department of State’s email list, ITAC@lmlist.state.gov. Use of the ITAC list is limited to meeting announcements and confirmations, distribution of agendas and other relevant meeting documents. The Department welcomes any U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to remain on or join the ITAC listserv by registering by email via ITAC@state.gov and providing his or her name, email address, telephone contact and the company, organization, or community that he or she is representing, if any. Persons wishing to request reasonable accommodation during the meeting should send their requests to ITAC@ state.gov no later than November 30, 2017. Requests made after that time will be considered, but might not be able to be fulfilled. Please send all inquiries to ITAC@ state.gov. Cecily C. Holiday, Acting Director, Multilateral Affairs, Cyber and International Communications, and Information Policy, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2017–25235 Filed 11–21–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–AE–P E:\FR\FM\22NON1.SGM 22NON1

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[FR Doc No: 2017-25235]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 10205]


Notice of Public Meeting of the International Telecommunication 
Advisory Committee and Preparations for Upcoming International 
Telecommunications Meetings

    This notice announces a meeting of the Department of State's 
International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC). The ITAC 
will meet on December 7, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. EST at 1120 20th St. NW., 
10th Floor, Washington, DC to report on the outcome of the World 
Telecommunication Development Conference, review the results of recent 
multilateral meetings, updates on preparations for the International 
Telecommunication Union (ITU) 2018 Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-18), 
and discuss preparations for upcoming multilateral meetings at ITU, the 
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the 
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). The meeting will focus on the 
following topics:

1. Results of Recent Multilateral Meetings
    a. ITU Council Working Groups
    b. World Telecommunication Development Conference
    c. ITU-R SG4, SG5, SG6, and SG7 block meetings
    d. Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL)
     Permanent Consultative Committee on Radiocommunication 
(PCC-II)
2. Meeting of the Permanent Executive Committee (COM/CITEL) 2018 ITU 
Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-18) preparatory process and U.S. 
priorities
3. Preparations for upcoming Multilateral Activities
    a. ITU-R meetings
    b. ITU-T meetings
    c. ITU-D meetings
    d. ITU Council Working Groups and Experts Group on International 
Telecommunications Regulations (ITRs)
    e. WSIS Forum
    f. APEC Telecommunications Working Group (APEC TEL 56)--December 
11-15, 2017

PP-18 will take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from October 29 
to November 17, 2018. The Plenipotentiary Conference, which takes place 
every four years, is the highest policy-making body of the Union. PP-18 
will determine the overall policy direction of the ITU; adopt the 
strategic and financial plans for the next four years; elect the 48 
members of Council, 12 members of the Radio Regulations Board, and five 
Elected Officials; and consider and adopt, if appropriate, 
modifications to the ITU Constitution and Convention.
    Attendance at this meeting is open to the public as seating 
capacity allows. The public will have an opportunity to provide 
comments at this meeting at the invitation of the chair. Further 
details on this ITAC meeting will be announced on the Department of 
State's email list, ITAC@lmlist.state.gov. Use of the ITAC list is 
limited to meeting announcements and confirmations, distribution of 
agendas and other relevant meeting documents. The Department welcomes 
any U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to remain on or join the 
ITAC listserv by registering by email via ITAC@state.gov and providing 
his or her name, email address, telephone contact and the company, 
organization, or community that he or she is representing, if any. 
Persons wishing to request reasonable accommodation during the meeting 
should send their requests to ITAC@state.gov no later than November 30, 
2017. Requests made after that time will be considered, but might not 
be able to be fulfilled.
    Please send all inquiries to ITAC@state.gov.

Cecily C. Holiday,
Acting Director, Multilateral Affairs, Cyber and International 
Communications, and Information Policy, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2017-25235 Filed 11-21-17; 8:45 am]
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