1999 Trade Missions Application Opportunity

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

1999 Trade Missions Application Opportunity

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 that they also

explain at the following website: http://www.ita.doc.gov/doctm. For a

comprehensive description of the trade mission, obtain a copy of the

mission statement from the project officer listed below. The

recruitment and selection of private sector participants will be

conducted according to the Statement of Policy Governing Department of

Commerce Overseas Trade Missions announced by Secretary Daly on March

3, 1997. Assistant Secretarial Business Development Mission to Mercosur

Chile, Uruguay and Argentina, November 8-13, 1999.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joan Hall at the Department of

Commerce. Telephone number 202-482-2267 or FAX 202-482-0115. The U.S.

Franchising Matchmaker Trade Delegation, The Hague, Netherlands,

Munich, Germany, Milan, Italy and Paris, France, November 1-10, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sam Dhir at the Department of

Commerce. Telephone number: 202-482-4756 or FAX number: 202-482-0178.

The Healthcare Technologies Matchmaker Trade Delegation, Madrid, Spain

and Milan, Italy, February 28-March 3, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yvonne Jackson at the Department of

Commerce. Telephone number: 202-482-2675 or FAX number: 202-482-0178.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Molly Costa, U.S. Department of

Commerce: Tel: 202-482-0691 or FAX number: 202-482-0178. The Hotel and

Recreation Equipment Trade Mission, Santo Domingo and Puerta Plata,

Dominican Republic, February 8-11, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sheila de Andujar at the U.S.

Department of Commerce Telephone: 809-221-2171, x408 or FAX 809-688-

4838.

Dated: September 27, 1999.

John Klingelhut,

Director, Office of Private/Public Initiatives.

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