[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 18 (Friday, January 26, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 2579]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-1336]



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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY

U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy Meeting

AGENCY: United States Information Agency.

ACTION: Notice for the Federal Register.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will meet in 
Room 600, 301 4th Street, S.W., on January 25, 1996 from 9:30 a.m. to 
12:00 noon.
    The meeting will be closed to the public from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 
a.m., because it will involve discussion of classified information 
relating to public diplomacy and the Bosnian peace process. The 
Commission will meet with USNATO Public Affairs Officer Mary Ellen 
Connell; Dr. Mary McIntosh, Director, Office of European Research, 
USIA; Mr. Bud Jacobs, Deputy Director, Office of East European and NIS 
Affairs, USIA; and Col. Daniel C. Deflin, Chief of Psychological 
Operations and Civil Affairs, The Joint Staff (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1)).
    The 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. portion of the Commission's meeting 
will be open to the public and will involve discussion of the U.S. 
Information Agency's budget with USIA's Comptroller Stanley Silverman.
    Please call Betty Hayes, (202) 619-4468, for further information.

    Dated: January 22, 1996.
Joseph Duffey,
Director.

Determination To Close a Portion of the U.S. Advisory Commission on 
Public Diplomacy's Meeting of January 25, 1996

    Based on the information provided to the United States 
Information Agency by the United States Advisory Commission on 
Public Diplomacy, I hereby determine that the meeting scheduled by 
the Commission for January 25, 1996 may be closed to the public from 
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
    The Commission has requested that its January 25 meeting be 
closed from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., because it will involve 
discussion of classified information relating to public diplomacy 
and the Bosnian peace process. The Commission will meet with USNATO 
Public Affairs Officer Mary Ellen Connell; Dr. Mary McIntosh, 
Director, Office of European Research, USIA; Mr. Bud Jacobs, Deputy 
Director, Office of East European and NIS Affairs, USIA; Col. Daniel 
C. Devlin, Chief of Psychological Operations and Civil Affairs, The 
Joint Staff (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1)).
    The 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. portion of the Commission's meeting 
will be open to the public and will involve discussion of the U.S. 
Information Agency's budget with USIA's Comptroller Stanley 
Silverman.

    Dated: January 22, 1996.
Joseph Duffey,
Director.
[FR Doc. 96-1336 Filed 1-25-96; 8:45 am]
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