[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 58]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-31567]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

International Energy Agency Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to the International Energy 
Agency (IEA) will meet January 11, 1996, at the offices of the 
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris, 
France, to permit attendance by representatives of U.S. company members 
of the IAB at a meeting of the IEA's Standing Group on Emergency 
Questions on the same date at the OECD offices.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Samuel M. Bradley, Acting Assistant 
General Counsel for International and Legal Policy, Department of 
Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20585, 202-
586-6738.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with section 252(c)(1)(A)(i) 
of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6272(c)(1)(A)(i)), 
the following meeting notice is provided:
    A meeting of the Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to the International 
Energy Agency (IEA) will be held on January 11, 1996, at the 
headquarters of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and 
Development (OECD), 2, rue Andre-Pascal, Paris, France, beginning at 
9:30 a.m. on January 11. The purpose of this meeting is to permit 
attendance by representatives of U.S. company members of the IAB at a 
meeting of the IEA's Standing Group on Emergency Questions (SEQ) which 
is scheduled to be held at the OECD on January 11, 1996, including a 
preparatory session for company representatives from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 
a.m. on January 11.
    The agenda for the preparatory session for company representatives 
is to elicit views regarding items on the agenda for the SEQ meeting. 
The agenda for the meeting of the SEQ is under the control of the SEQ. 
It is expected that the following draft agenda will be followed:

1. Adoption of the Agenda
2. Approval of Summary Record of the 85th Meeting
3. Policy and Legislative Developments in Member Countries
    --Energy Policy and Conversation Act (EPCA)
    --Removal of Restrictions on Oil Exports from Alaska
    --EU Legislative Developments
    --Other Country Developments
4. SEQ Work Program
    --Status of SEQ 1996 Work Program
    --Conference on Long Term Security Issues--June 1996
    --Preparations for Work Program of 1997
5. Industry Advisory Board
    --Current and Planned IAB Activities
6. Proposals on IEA Emergency Response
    --Follow-up by the SEQ to Governing Board Decision of February 22, 
1995 on IEA Emergency Response
7. Emergency Reserve Situation of IEA Countries
    --Emergency Reserve and Net Import Situation of IEA Countries on 
October 1, 1995
8. Emergency Response Reviews
    --Updated Schedule of Reviews
9. Emergency Response Issues in IEA Candidate Countries
    --The Emergency Response Situation of the Czech Republic
    --The Emergency Response Situation of Hungary, Korea and Poland
10. Oil Market Situation
11. Emergency Data System and Related Questions
    --Report on October/November 1995 Test Submission of Questionnaires 
A and B
    --MOS for July 1995
    --MOS for August 1995
    --MOS for September 1995
    --BPFC--Q494-Q395
    --QOF--Q495/Q396 and Current Trigger Situation
12. Emergency Management Manual
    --Emergency Reference Guide
13. IEA Dispute Settlement Centre
    --Panel of Arbitrators
14. Overview of IEA Communications Systems
15. Any Other Business
    Participation in SEQ Activities by Candidate Countries
    Tentative calendar of SEQ Activities until end 1996

    As provided in section 252(c)(1)(A)(ii) of the Energy Policy and 
Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6272(c)(1)(A)(ii)), this meeting is open 
only to representatives of members of the IAB and their counsel, 
representatives of members of the SEQ, representatives of the 
Departments of Energy, Justice, and State, the Federal Trade 
Commission, the General Accounting Office, Committees of the Congress, 
the IEA, and the European Commission, and invitees of the IAB, the SEQ 
or the IEA.

    Issued in Washington, D.C., December 27, 1995.
Eric J. Fygi,
Acting General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 95-31567 Filed 12-29-95; 8:45 am]
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