[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 7 (Tuesday, January 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1449-1450]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-00530]
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OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION
Sunshine Act: OPIC Annual Public Hearing
TIME AND DATE: 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2016.
PLACE: Offices of the Corporation, Twelfth Floor Board Room, 1100 New
York Avenue NW., Washington, DC.
STATUS: Hearing OPEN to the Public at 1 p.m.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Purpose: Annual Public Hearing to afford an
opportunity for any person to present views regarding the activities of
the Corporation.
CONTACT PERSON FOR INFORMATION: Information on the hearing may be
obtained from Catherine F.I. Andrade at (202) 336-8768, or via email at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OPIC is a U.S. Government agency that
provides, on a commercial basis, political risk insurance and financing
in friendly developing countries and emerging democracies for
environmentally sound projects that confer positive developmental
benefits upon the project country while creating employment in the U.S.
OPIC is required by section 231A(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of
1961, as amended (the ``Act'') to hold at least one public hearing each
year.
Procedures
Individuals wishing to address the hearing orally must provide
advance notice to OPIC's Corporate Secretary no later than 5 p.m.
Friday, February 26, 2016. The notice must include the individual's
name, title, organization, address, email, telephone number, and a
concise summary of the subject matter to be presented.
Oral presentations may not exceed ten (10) minutes. The time for
individual presentations may be reduced proportionately, if necessary,
to afford all participants who have submitted a timely request an
opportunity to be heard.
Participants wishing to submit a written statement for the record
must submit a copy of such statement to OPIC's Corporate Secretary no
later than 5 p.m. Friday, February 26, 2016. Such statement must be
typewritten, double-spaced, and may not exceed twenty-five (25) pages.
Upon receipt of the required notice, OPIC will prepare an agenda
for the hearing identifying speakers, setting forth the subject on
which each participant will speak, and the time
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allotted for each presentation. The agenda will be available at the
hearing.
A written summary of the hearing will be compiled, and such summary
will be made available, upon written request to OPIC's Corporate
Secretary, at the cost of reproduction.
Dated: January 8, 2016.
Catherine F.I. Andrade,
OPIC Corporate Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-00530 Filed 1-8-16; 4:15 pm]
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