[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 155 (Monday, August 14, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 37976]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-17111]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 10086]
Notice of Public Meeting
The Department of State will conduct an open meeting at 9:30 a.m.
on Wednesday, August 30, 2017, in room 7P15-01 of the Douglas A. Munro
Coast Guard Headquarters Building at St. Elizabeth's, 2703 Martin
Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20593. The primary purpose
of the meeting is to prepare for the fourth session of the
International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Sub-Committee on Carriage
of Cargoes and Containers to be held at the IMO Headquarters, United
Kingdom, September 11-15, 2017.
The agenda items to be considered include:
--Adoption of the agenda
--Decisions of other IMO bodies
--Amendments to the IGF Code and development of guidelines for low-
flashpoint fuels
--Suitability of high manganese austenitic steel for cryogenic service
and development of any necessary amendments to the IGC Code and IGF
Code
--Amendments to the IMSBC Code and supplements
--Amendments to the IMDG Code and supplements
--Unified interpretations of provisions of IMO safety, security and
environment-related conventions
--Consideration of reports of incidents involving dangerous goods or
marine pollutants in packaged form on board ships or in port areas
--Biennial status report and provisional agenda for CCC 5
--Election of Chair and Vice-Chair for 2018
--Any other business
--Report to the Committees
Members of the public may attend this meeting up to the seating
capacity of the room. Upon request to the meeting coordinator, members
of the public may also participate via teleconference, up to the
capacity of the teleconference phone line. To access the teleconference
line, participants should call (202) 475-4000 and use Participant Code:
887 809 72. To facilitate the building security process, and to request
reasonable accommodation, those who plan to attend should contact the
meeting coordinator, Dr. Amy Parker, by email at [email protected],
by phone at (202) 372-1423, or in writing at 2703 Martin Luther King
Jr. Ave. SE., Stop 7509, Washington DC 20593-7509 not later than August
24, 2017, five working days prior to the meeting. Requests made after
August 24, 2017 might not be able to be accommodated. Please note that
due to security considerations, two valid, government-issued photo
identifications must be presented to gain entrance to the Coast Guard
Headquarters building. USCG Headquarters is accessible by taxi, public
transportation, and privately owned conveyance (upon request).
Joel C. Coito,
Coast Guard Liaison Officer, Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs,
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2017-17111 Filed 8-11-17; 8:45 am]
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