82 FR 17931 - Bureau of International Organization Affairs; The U.S. National Commission for UNESCO; Notice of Renewal of Committee Charter

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 70 (April 13, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 70 (Thursday, April 13, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 17931]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-07481]



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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9960]


Bureau of International Organization Affairs; The U.S. National 
Commission for UNESCO; Notice of Renewal of Committee Charter

    I. Renewal of Advisory Committee. The Department of State has 
renewed the Charter of the U.S. National Commission for the United 
Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). 
The U.S. National Commission for UNESCO, which operates pursuant to 22 
U.S. Code 287o and the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (FACA), is a Federal Advisory Committee that provides 
recommendations to the U.S. Department of State.
    The recommendations relate to the formulation and implementation of 
U.S. policy towards UNESCO on matters of education, science, 
communications, and culture. Also, the Commission functions as a 
liaison with organizations, institutions, and individuals in the United 
States interested in the work of UNESCO.
    The Commission is comprised of representatives of American 
organizations and institutions having an interest in education, 
science, communications and culture, including professional 
associations, educational institutions, and non-governmental 
organizations (NGOs), as well as representatives of federal, state and 
local governments, and at-large individuals. The Commission meets to 
provide information on UNESCO related topics and make recommendations.
    For further information, please call Paul Mungai, U.S. Department 
of State, (202) 663-2407.

Paul Mungai,
Acting Executive Director, U.S. National Commission for UNESCO. 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2017-07481 Filed 4-12-17; 8:45 am]
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