83 FR 19566 - Stakeholder Listening Session in Preparation for the 71st World Health Assembly; Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 86 (May 3, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 86 (Thursday, May 3, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19566-19567]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-09348]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Stakeholder Listening Session in Preparation for the 71st World 
Health Assembly; Meeting

    Subject: Office of Global Affairs: Stakeholder Listening Session in 
preparation for the 71st World Health Assembly
    Time and date: Friday, May 11th, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EST
    Place: Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Auditorium, 200 Independence 
Ave, SW, Washington, District of Columbia 20201.
    Status: Open, but requiring RSVP to [email protected] by Monday, May 
7, 2018.
    Purpose: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)--
charged with leading the U.S. delegation to the 71st World Health 
Assembly--will hold an informal Stakeholder Listening Session on 
Friday, May 11 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., in the Hubert H. Humphrey 
Building Auditorium, 200 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20201.
    The Stakeholder Listening Session will help the HHS Office of 
Global Affairs prepare the U.S. delegation for the World Health 
Assembly by taking full advantage of the knowledge, ideas, feedback, 
and suggestions from all individuals interested in and affected by 
agenda items to be discussed at the 71st World Health Assembly. 
Participants will be limited to 3 minute statements per agenda item. 
Your input will contribute to informing U.S. positions as we negotiate 
with our international colleagues at the World Health Assembly on these 
important health topics.
    The listening session will be organized by agenda item, and 
participation is welcome from all individuals, including individuals 
familiar with the following topics and groups:
     Public health and advocacy activities;
     State, local, and Tribal issues;
     Private industry;
     Minority health organizations; and
     Academic and scientific organizations.
    All agenda items to be discussed at the 71st World Health Assembly 
can be found at this website: http://apps.who.int/gb/ebwha/pdf_files/WHA71/A71_1-en.pdf
    RSVP: Due to security restrictions for entry into the HHS Hubert H. 
Humphrey Building, RSVPs are required for this event. Please send your 
full name and organization to [email protected] . Please RSVP no later 
than Monday, May 7, 2018.
    If you are not a U.S. citizen and do not have a U.S. government 
issued form of identification, please note this in the subject line of 
your RSVP, and our office will contact you to gain additional 
biographical information required for your clearance. Photo 
identification for all attendees is required for building access 
without exception.
    Written comments are welcome and encouraged, even if you are 
planning on attending in person. Please send your written comments to 
[email protected].
    We look forward to hearing your comments related to the 71st World 
Health Assembly agenda items.


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    Dated: April 25, 2018.
G. Garrett Grigsby,
 Director for Global Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2018-09348 Filed 5-2-18; 8:45 am]
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