80_FR_72133 80 FR 71912 - U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy: Notice of Meeting

80 FR 71912 - U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy: Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 221 (November 17, 2015)

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FR Document2015-29365

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 221 (Tuesday, November 17, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 221 (Tuesday, November 17, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 71912]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-29365]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9346]


U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy: Notice of Meeting

    The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will hold a public 
meeting from 10:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 2, 2014 
in Room 106 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, at the corner of 
First Street and Constitution Ave. NE., Washington, DC 20002.
    The meeting's topic will be ``New Strategic Direction for 
International Broadcasting Activities'' and will feature the 
Broadcasting Board of Governors' new Chief Executive Office, John 
Lansing. Other representatives from BBG and the State Department will 
also be in attendance.
    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 and make any 
requests for reasonable accommodation, email [email protected] by 
5 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Please arrive for the meeting by 
9:45 a.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.
    To request further information about the meeting or the U.S. 
Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, you may contact its Executive 
Director, Katherine Brown, at [email protected].

    Dated: November 10, 2015.
Katherine Brown,
Executive Director, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2015-29365 Filed 11-16-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                     Room 106 of the Dirksen Senate Office                 Katherine Brown, at BrownKA4@
                                                                                                          Building, at the corner of First Street               state.gov.
                                                  [Public Notice: 9344]
                                                                                                          and Constitution Ave. NE., Washington,                  Dated: November 10, 2015.
                                                  Culturally Significant Objects Imported                 DC 20002.
                                                                                                             The meeting’s topic will be ‘‘New                  Katherine Brown,
                                                  for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Marcel                                                                       Executive Director, Department of State.
                                                                                                          Strategic Direction for International
                                                  Broodthaers’’ Exhibition
                                                                                                          Broadcasting Activities’’ and will                    [FR Doc. 2015–29365 Filed 11–16–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given of the                feature the Broadcasting Board of                     BILLING CODE 4710–45–P
                                                  following determinations: Pursuant to                   Governors’ new Chief Executive Office,
                                                  the authority vested in me by the Act of                John Lansing. Other representatives
                                                  October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.               from BBG and the State Department will                DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                                                  2459), Executive Order 12047 of March                   also be in attendance.
                                                  27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and                   This meeting is open to the public,
                                                                                                                                                                [Public Notice: 9347]
                                                  Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.                    Members and staff of Congress, the State
                                                  2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et                  Department, Defense Department, the                   International Security Advisory Board
                                                  seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of               media, and other governmental and                     (ISAB) Meeting Notice
                                                  October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority                non-governmental organizations. To
                                                  No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as                   attend and make any requests for                      Closed Meeting
                                                  appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.                reasonable accommodation, email
                                                  257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby                        pdcommission@state.gov by 5 p.m. on                      In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
                                                  determine that the objects to be                        Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Please                     the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5
                                                  included in the exhibition ‘‘Marcel                     arrive for the meeting by 9:45 a.m. to                U.S.C. App § 10(a)(2), the Department of
                                                  Broodthaers,’’ imported from abroad for                 allow for a prompt meeting start.                     State announces a meeting of the
                                                  temporary exhibition within the United                     The United States Advisory                         International Security Advisory Board
                                                  States, are of cultural significance. The               Commission on Public Diplomacy                        (ISAB) to take place on January 20,
                                                  objects are imported pursuant to loan                   appraises U.S. Government activities                  2016, at the Department of State,
                                                  agreements with the foreign owners or                   intended to understand, inform, and                   Washington, DC.
                                                  custodians. I also determine that the                   influence foreign publics. The Advisory
                                                                                                          Commission may conduct studies,                          Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                                  exhibition or display of the exhibit                                                                          Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5
                                                  objects at The Museum of Modern Art,                    inquiries, and meetings, as it deems
                                                                                                          necessary. It may assemble and                        U.S.C. App § 10(d), and 5 U.S.C.
                                                  New York, New York, from on about                                                                             552b(c)(1), it has been determined that
                                                  February 14, 2016, until on or about                    disseminate information and issue
                                                                                                          reports and other publications, subject               this Board meeting will be closed to the
                                                  May 15, 2016, and at possible additional                                                                      public because the Board will be
                                                                                                          to the approval of the Chairperson, in
                                                  exhibitions or venues yet to be                                                                               reviewing and discussing matters
                                                                                                          consultation with the Executive
                                                  determined, is in the national interest.
                                                                                                          Director. The Advisory Commission                     properly classified in accordance with
                                                  I have ordered that Public Notice of
                                                                                                          may undertake foreign travel in pursuit               Executive Order 13526. The purpose of
                                                  these Determinations be published in
                                                                                                          of its studies and coordinate, sponsor, or            the ISAB is to provide the Department
                                                  the Federal Register.
                                                                                                          oversee projects, studies, events, or                 with a continuing source of
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                    other activities that it deems desirable              independent advice on all aspects of
                                                  further information, including a list of                and necessary in fulfilling its functions.            arms control, disarmament,
                                                  the imported objects, contact the Office                   The Commission consists of seven                   nonproliferation, political-military
                                                  of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs                  members appointed by the President, by
                                                  in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S.                                                                      affairs, international security, and
                                                                                                          and with the advice and consent of the                related aspects of public diplomacy. The
                                                  Department of State (telephone: 202–                    Senate. The members of the
                                                  632–6471; email: section2459@                                                                                 agenda for this meeting will include
                                                                                                          Commission shall represent the public
                                                  state.gov). The mailing address is U.S.                                                                       classified discussions related to the
                                                                                                          interest and shall be selected from a
                                                  Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite                                                                        Board’s studies on current U.S. policy
                                                                                                          cross section of educational,
                                                  5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505.                                                                              and issues regarding arms control,
                                                                                                          communications, cultural, scientific,
                                                                                                          technical, public service, labor,                     international security, nuclear
                                                     Dated: November 10, 2015.
                                                                                                          business, and professional backgrounds.               proliferation, and diplomacy.
                                                  Mara Tekach,
                                                  Deputy Assistant Secretary for Professional             Not more than four members shall be                      For more information, contact
                                                  and Cultural Exchanges, Bureau of                       from any one political party. The                     Christopher Herrick, Acting Executive
                                                  Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department            President designates a member to chair                Director of the International Security
                                                  of State.                                               the Commission.                                       Advisory Board, U.S. Department of
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–29362 Filed 11–16–15; 8:45 am]               The current members of the                         State, Washington, DC 20520,
                                                  BILLING CODE 4710–05–P                                  Commission are: Mr. William Hybl of                   telephone: (202) 647–9683.
                                                                                                          Colorado, Chairman; Ambassador
                                                                                                                                                                  Dated: November 3, 2015.
                                                                                                          Lyndon Olson of Texas, Vice Chairman;
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                     Mr. Sim Farar of California, Vice                     Christopher Herrick,
                                                                                                          Chairman; Ambassador Penne Korth-                     Acting Executive Director, International
                                                  [Public Notice: 9346]
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                                                                                                          Peacock of Texas; Ms. Lezlee Westine of               Security Advisory Board, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                          Virginia; and Anne Terman Wedner of                   State.
                                                  U.S. Advisory Commission on Public
                                                  Diplomacy: Notice of Meeting                            Illinois. One seat on the Commission is               [FR Doc. 2015–29330 Filed 11–16–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          currently vacant.                                     BILLING CODE 4710–27–P
                                                    The U.S. Advisory Commission on                          To request further information about
                                                  Public Diplomacy will hold a public                     the meeting or the U.S. Advisory
                                                  meeting from 10:00 a.m. until 11:30                     Commission on Public Diplomacy, you
                                                  a.m., Wednesday, December 2, 2014 in                    may contact its Executive Director,


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FR Citation80 FR 71912 

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