Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC November 28, 2007 Meeting Of the Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy – New DateThe Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy (ACIEP) will meet on Tuesday, December 18, 2007, at 2:00 p.m. in Room 1107 of the Harry S. Truman Building. The meeting will last until approximately 3:45 p.m. and is open to the public.
The meeting will be hosted by Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Business Affairs (EEB) Daniel S. Sullivan and Committee Chairman R. Michael Gadbaw. The Committee serves the U.S. Government in a solely advisory capacity concerning current issues and challenges in international economic policy. Topics for the December 18 meeting include the Economic, Energy and Business Affairs Bureau’s mission of total economic engagement and include a regional focus on Latin America, the pending U.S. free trade agreements with Colombia, Peru, Panama and Korea, and Subcommittee updates, reports and discussion of Economic Sanctions and Economic Empowerment in Strategic Regions. The public may attend this meeting as seating capacity allows. Admittance to the State Department building will be by means of a pre-arranged clearance list. In order to be placed on this list, please provide your name, title, company or other affiliation if appropriate, valid government-issued ID number (i.e., U.S. Government ID [agency], U.S. military ID [branch], passport [country], or drivers license [state]), date of birth, and citizenship to the Office of Economic Policy Analysis and Public Diplomacy by fax (202) 647-5936 (Attention: Sherry Booth), e-mail (boothsl@state.gov), or telephone (202) 647-9204 by December 3. For further information about the meeting, please contact Senior Coordinator Nancy Smith-Nissley, Office of Economic Policy Analysis and Public Diplomacy, Bureau of Economic, Energy and Business Affairs, at (202) 647-1682 or Smith-NissleyN@state.gov . 2007/1058 |