[Federal Register: September 17, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 180)]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice #3084]

 
Secretary of State's Arms Control and Nonproliferation Advisory 
Board; Notice of Closed Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2 section 10(a)(2)(1996), the Secretary of 
State announces the following emergency Arms Control and 
Nonproliferation Advisory Board (ACNAB) meeting:

Date/Location

September 20, 1999--State Department Building, 2201 C Street, NW, Room 
1105,Washington, DC 20520

    Due to the recent developments regarding negotiations on the 
Biological Weapons Convention Verification Protocol, it was necessary 
that this meeting be scheduled on less than 15 days notice.
    Pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 
U.S.C. app. 2 section 10(d) (1996), and in accordance with Executive 
Order 12958, in the interest of national defense and foreign policy, it 
has been determined that the Board meeting will be closed to the 
public, since the ACNAB members will be reviewing and discussing 
classified matters.
    The purpose of this Advisory Board is to advise the President and 
the Secretary of State on scientific, technical, and policy matters 
affecting arms control. The Board will review specific arms control and 
nonproliferation issues.
    For more information, please contact Robert Sherman, Executive 
Director, Arms Control and Nonproliferation Board, at (202) 647-1192.

    Dated: September 13, 1999.
Robert Sherman,
Executive Director, Secretary of State's Arms Control and 
Nonproliferation Advisory Board.
[FR Doc. 99-24430 Filed 9-15-99; 2:33 pm]
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