81 FR 72562 - Notice of October 26, 2016 President's Global Development Council Meeting

Agency for International Development

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 203 (October 20, 2016)

Page Range		72562-72562
FR Document		2016-25366

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the President's Global Development Council (GDC). Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Time: 11:30-1:30 p.m. Location: National Press Club Ballroom, 13th Floor, 529 14th Street NW., Washington, DC 20045.

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Agency for International Development


Notice of October 26, 2016 President's Global Development Council 
Meeting

AGENCY: United States Agency for International Development.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is 
hereby given of a meeting of the President's Global Development Council 
(GDC).
    Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2016.
    Time: 11:30-1:30 p.m.
    Location: National Press Club Ballroom, 13th Floor, 529 14th Street 
NW., Washington, DC 20045.

Agenda

    The purpose of the meeting is to solicit public input on key global 
development issues. The meeting will begin with opening remarks, 
followed by a panel presentation from GDC members on recommendations 
for U.S. development policies and practices, and the opportunity for 
public comment. The full meeting agenda will be forthcoming on https://www.usaid.gov/who-we-are/global-development-council.

Stakeholders

    The meeting is free and open to the public. Persons wishing to 
attend should register online at https://www.usaid.gov/who-we-are/global-development-council.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jayne Thomisee, [email protected].

    Dated: October 11, 2016.
Jayne Thomisee,
Executive Director & Policy Advisor, U.S. Agency for International 
Development.
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of meeting.
Dates		Wednesday, October 26, 2016.
Contact		Jayne Thomisee, [email protected]
FR Citation		81 FR 72562