President's Export Council: Meeting of the President's Export Council

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

President's Export Council: Meeting of the President's Export

Council

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of

Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The President's Export Council (PEC) will hold a full Council

meeting to discuss topics related to export expansion. The meeting will

include briefings on trade priorities and issues, the Asia monetary

crisis, the World Trade Organization, economic sanctions and Virtual

Trade Mission activities. The PEC was established on December 20, 1973,

and reconstituted May 4, 1979, to advise the President on matters

relating to U.S. trade. It was most recently renewed by Executive Order

12991.

DATE: June 2, 1998.

TIME: 10:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The J.W. Mariott Hotel, Salon G, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue,

N.W., Washington, D.C., 20004. This program is physically accessible to

people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or

other auxiliary aids should be submitted by May 15, 1997, to J. Marc

Chittum, President's Export Council, Room 2015B, Washington, D.C.,

20230. (Phone: 202-482-1124) Seating is limited and will be on a first

come first serve basis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: J. Marc Chittum, President's Export

Council, Room 2015B, Washington, D.C., 20230 (Phone: 202-482-1124).

Dated: May 1, 1998.

J. Marc Chittum,

Staff Director and Executive Secretary, President's Export Council.

[FR Doc. 98-12281 Filed 5-7-98; 8:45 am]

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