[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 27 (Wednesday, February 10, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 7140]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-02641]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of the Secretary

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U.S. Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Multi-
Stakeholder Group (USEITI MSG) Advisory Committee Meeting Notice

AGENCY: Office of Natural Resource Revenue, Interior.

ACTION: Meetings.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the next three meetings of the United 
States Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (USEITI) Multi-
Stakeholder Group (MSG) Advisory Committee.

DATES: The three meetings in 2016 will occur on March 8-9, 2016; June 
28-29, 2016; and October 26-27, 2016; in Washington, DC, from 9:30 a.m. 
to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, unless we indicate otherwise at www.doi.gov/eiti/faca, where we will post agendas, meeting logistics, and meeting 
materials prior to the meeting.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held in the South Penthouse of the 
Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior Building located at 1849 C 
Street NW., Washington, DC 20240. Members of the public may attend in 
person or view documents and presentations under discussion via WebEx 
at http://bit.ly/1cR9W6t and listen to the proceedings at telephone 
number 1-888-455-2910 and International Toll number 210-839-8953 
(passcode: 7741096).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rosita Compton Christian, USEITI 
Secretariat; 1849 C Street NW., MS 4211; Washington, DC 20240. You may 
also contact the USEITI Secretariat via email at [email protected], by 
phone at 202-208-0272, or by fax at 202-513-0682.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The U.S. Department of the Interior 
established the USEITI Advisory Committee (Committee) on July 26, 2012, 
to serve as the USEITI multi-stakeholder group. More information about 
the Committee, including its charter, is available at www.doi.gov/eiti/faca.
    Meeting Agendas: At the March 8-9, 2016, meeting, the MSG will 
discuss and decide scope; approaches to the Independent Administrator's 
(IA) recommendations regarding Reporting and Reconciliation; and the 
first phase contextual narrative updates for the 2016 USEITI Report. 
The June 28-29, 2016, meeting agenda will include the MSG discussion of 
the IA draft Reconciliation Report and the second phase contextual 
narrative updates for the 2016 USEITI Report. At the October 26-27, 
2016, meeting, the MSG will discuss and approve the final additions to 
2016 USEITI Report and the 2017 Annual Workplan. We will post the final 
agendas and materials for all meetings on the USEITI MSG Web site at 
www.doi.gov/eiti/faca. All Committee meetings are open to the public.
    Whenever possible, we encourage those participating by telephone to 
gather in conference rooms in order to share teleconference lines. 
Please plan to dial into the meeting and/or log into WebEx at least 10-
15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time in order to avoid possible 
technical difficulties. We will accommodate individuals with special 
needs whenever possible. If you require special assistance (such as an 
interpreter for the hearing impaired), please notify Interior staff in 
advance of the meeting at 202-208-0272 or via email at 
[email protected].
    We will post the minutes from these proceedings on the USEITI MSG 
Web site at www.doi.gov/eiti/faca, and they will also be available for 
public inspection and copying at our office at the Stewart Lee Udall 
Department of the Interior Building in Washington, DC, by contacting 
Interior staff at [email protected] or by telephone at 202-208-0272. 
For more information on USEITI, visit www.doi.gov/eiti.

    Dated: January 21, 2016.
Gregory J. Gould,
Director, Office of Natural Resources Revenue.
[FR Doc. 2016-02641 Filed 2-9-16; 8:45 am]
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