[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 250 (Thursday, December 30, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 82424]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-32884]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 7237]


The Secretary of State's International Council on Women's 
Business Leadership

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice of intent to establish an advisory committee.

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    The Secretary of State announces an intent to establish the 
International Council on Women's Business Leadership, in accordance 
with the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
    Nature and Purpose: The Council will provide advice and assistance 
in the formulation of U.S. policy, positions, proposals and strategies 
for multilateral and bilateral negotiations, business outreach and 
commercial diplomacy, particularly pertaining to the economic 
empowerment of women for global economic prosperity where the State 
Department has the lead negotiating authority. The objective of the 
Council is to bring to the United States Government a source of 
expertise, knowledge and insight not available within the Department or 
elsewhere in the government on these issues.
    Other information: It is anticipated that the Council will meet at 
least once a year and at such other times and places as are required to 
fulfill the objectives of the Council. The Department of State affirms 
that the advisory committee is necessary and in the public interest.
    For further information, please contact: Nancy Smith-Nissley at 
(202) 647-1682.

    Dated: December 20, 2010.
Lorraine Hariton
Special Representative, Office of Commercial & Business Affairs, U.S. 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2010-32884 Filed 12-29-10; 8:45 am]
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