Overseas Trade Missions: 1999 Trade Missions (October and December); Private Sector Participants Recruitment and Selection

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

Overseas Trade Missions: 1999 Trade Missions (October and

December); Private Sector Participants Recruitment and Selection

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce invites U.S. companies to

participate in the following overseas trade missions to be held between

October and December 1999. For a more complete description of the trade

mission, obtain a copy of the mission statement from the Project

Officer indicated below. The recruitment and selection of private

sector participants for these missions will be conducted according to

the Statement of Policy Governing Department of Commerce Overseas Trade

Missions announced by Secretary Daley on March 3, 1997.

Textile Trade Mission to Mexico, Mexico City and Guadalajara, Mexico,

October 24-28, 1999. Recruitment closes September 10, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bill Dawson, U.S. Department of

Commerce, Tel: 202-482-5155 or Rachael Alarid, U.S. Department of

Commerce, Tel: 202-482-5154, Fax: 202-482-2859.

Textile Home Furnishing Products Trade Mission, China, Taiwan, and the

Philippines, November 29-December 7, 1999. Recruitment closes October

15, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lawrence Brill, U.S. Department of

Commerce, Tel: 202-482-1856, Fax: 202-482-2859; Reginald Beckham, U.S.

Department of Commerce, Tel: 202-482-5478, Fax: 202-482-1999.

Dated: August 13, 1999.

Tom Nisbet,

Director, Promotion Planning and Support Division, Office of Export

Promotion Coordination.

[FR Doc. 99-21533 Filed 8-18-99; 8:45 am]

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