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Federal Register: December 20, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 243)NoticesPage 71179From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Public Notice No. 3173Notice of Meetings; United States International Telecommunication Advisory Committee Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITAC-T) National Committee, Study Groups A, B, & D

The Department of State announces meetings of the U.S. International Telecommunication Advisory Committee--Telecommunication Standardization (ITAC-T) National Committee, Study Groups A, B, & D. The purpose of the Committees is to advise the Department on policy and technical issues with respect to the International Telecommunication Union and international telecommunication standardization. Except where noted, meetings will be held at the Department of State, 2201 ``C'' Street, NW, Washington, D.C.

The ITAC-T National Committee will meet from 9:30 to 4:00 on January 13 and March 14, 2000, to continue preparations for the June ITU Telecommunication Sector Advisory Group (TSAG) and the October World Telecommunication Sector Assembly (WTSA).

U.S. Study Group A will meet on February 16, 2000, to review the results of the December Study Group 3 meeting and prepare for the next Study Group 2 meeting; on March 21, 2000, to review the results of the Study Group 2 meeting, begin preparations for the next Study Group 12 meeting, and make final preparations for the next Study Group 3 meeting; and on April 18, 2000, to review the results of the Study Group 3 meeting, and make final preparations for the Study Group 12 meeting. U.S. Study Group A normally meets from 9:30 to noon.

U.S. Study Group B will meet January 6, 2000, to complete preparations for the next Study Group 4 meeting; on February 9, 2000, to review the results of the Study Group 4 meeting, begin preparations for the next Study Group 15 meeting, and final preparations for the next Study Group 13 meeting. U.S. Study Group B meets from 9:30 to 4:00.

U.S. Study Group D will meet January 18, 2000, for final preparations for the next Study Groups 8 & 16 meetings; on March 1, 2000, to review the results of the Study Groups 8 & 16 meetings, begin preparations for the next Study Group 9 meeting, and final preparations for the next Study Group 7 meeting; and on April 26, 2000, to review the results from Study Group 7, and make final preparations for the next Study Group 9 meeting. U.S. Study Group D normally meets from 9:30 to noon.

Members of the general public may attend these meetings. Entrance to the Department of State is controlled; people intending to attend any of the ITAC meetings should send a fax to (202) 647-7407 not later than 24 hours before the meeting. This fax should display the name of the meeting (ITAC T, or U.S. Study Group A, B, or D, and date of meeting), your name, social security number, date of birth, and organizational affiliation. One of the following valid photo identifications will be required for admission: U.S. driver's license, passport, U.S. Government identification card. Enter from the C Street Lobby; in view of escorting requirements, non-Government attendees should plan to arrive not less than 15 minutes before the meeting begins. Actual room assignments may be determined at the lobby or by calling the Secretariat at 202 647-0965/2592.

Attendees may join in the discussions, subject to the instructions of the Chair. Admission of members will be limited to seating available.

Dated: December 13, 1999. Marian Gordon, Director, Telecommunication & Information Standardization, Department of State.

FR Doc. 99-32890Filed12-17-99; 8:45 amBILLING CODE 4710-07-P

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