[Federal Register: February 4, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 23)]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE


[Public Notice 4227]


 
United States International Telecommunication Advisory Committee 
Information Meeting on the World Summit on the Information Society and 
the U.S. Preparatory Process; Notice of Meetings


    The Department of State announces meetings of the U.S. 
International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC). The purpose 
of the Committee is to advise the Department on matters related to 
telecommunication and information policy matters in preparation for 
international meetings pertaining to telecommunication and information 
issues.
    The ITAC will meet to discuss the matters related to the World 
Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), which will take place in 
December 2003, including U.S. preparations for the WSIS. The meeting 
will take place on February 10, 2003, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the 
Historic National Academy of Science Building. The National Academy of 
Sciences is located at 2100 C St. NW., Washington, DC. This meeting 
announcement does not meet the official deadline due to constraints 
imposed by the travel of senior officials who will brief on WSIS.
    Members of the public are welcome to participate and may join in 
the discussions, subject to the discretion of the Chair. People 
intending to attend a meeting at the Department of State should send 
the following data by fax to (202) 647-7407 or e-mail to 
worsleydm@state.gov not later than 24 hours before the meeting: (1) 
Name of the meeting, (2) your name, and (3) organizational affiliation. 
A valid photo ID must be presented to gain entrance to the National 
Academy of Sciences Building. Directions to the meeting location may be 
obtained by calling the ITAC Secretariat at (202) 647-2592 or e-mail to 
worsleydm@state.gov.




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    Dated: January 28, 2003.
Anne D. Jillson,
Foreign Affairs Officer, Telecommunication Policy, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 03-2534 Filed 2-3-03; 8:45 am]

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