United States-Egypt Presidents' Council: Membership

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

United States-Egypt Presidents' Council: Membership

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Commerce.

ACTION: Amendment to notice of membership opportunity: Extension to

deadline for applications.

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SUMMARY: The International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department

of Commerce established and monitors the activities of the U.S.-Egypt

Presidents' Council, the private sector component of the Gore-Mubarak

Partnership. The Federal Register published a notice of membership

opportunities for American business representatives on the U.S. side of

the Council on April 12, 1999. The deadline was May 7, 1999. This

notice hereby extends the deadline by which applications must be

received.

DATES: In order to receive full consideration, requests must be

received no later than: Friday, May 21, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Please send your requests for consideration to Thomas Sams,

Egypt Desk Officer, Office of the Near East, U.S. Department of

Commerce either by fax on 202-482-0878 or by mail to Room H-2029B, U.S.

Department of Commerce, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,

DC 20230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tom Sams, Office of the Near East,

Room H-2029B, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230, phone:

202-482-4441.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This amends the notice of membership

opportunities on the U.S.-Egypt Presidents' Council published in the

Federal Register on April 12, 1999 (64 FR 17617-17618).

Dated: May 4 1999.

Thomas R. Parker,

Director, Office of the Near East.

[FR Doc. 99-11632 Filed 5-6-99; 8:45 am]

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