Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Open Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration

Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee;

Notice of Open Meeting

A meeting of the Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory

Committee will be held February 18, 1998, 9:00 a.m., in the Herbert C.

Hoover Building, Room 1617M-2, 14th Street between Pennsylvania and

Constitution Avenues, N.W., Washington, D.C. The Committee advises the

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration with

respect to technical questions that affect the level of export controls

applicable to materials processing and related technology.

Agenda

1. Opening remarks by the Chairman.

2. Presentation of papers or comments by the public.

3. Review of the Wassenaar implementation regulation.

4. Discussion of future Wassenaar Arrangement list review meetings

on Control List Category 2 (machine tools).

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5. Election of Chairman.

The meeting will be open to the public and a limited number of

seats will be available. To the extent that time permits, members of

the public may present oral statements to the Committee. Written

statements may be submitted at any time before or after the meeting.

However, to facilitate distribution of public presentation materials to

Committee members, the Committee suggests that presenters forward the

public presentation materials two weeks prior to the meeting date to

the following address: Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter, OAS/EA MS: 3886C, Bureau

of Export Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C.

20230.

For further information or copies of the minutes, contact Lee Ann

Carpenter at 202-482-2583.

Dated: January 28, 1998.

Lee Ann Carpenter,

Director, Technical Advisory Committee Unit.

[FR Doc. 98-2500 Filed 2-2-98; 8:45 am]

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