[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 155 (Wednesday, August 12, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 43195]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-21642]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
International Competition Policy Advisory Committee (ICPAC);
Notice of Meeting
AGENCY: Department of Justice.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The International competition Policy Advisory Committee (the
``Advisory Committee'') will hold its second meeting on September 11,
1998. The Advisory Committee was established by the Department of
Justice to provide advice regarding issues relating to international
competition policy; specifically, how best to cooperate with foreign
authorities to eliminate international anticompetitive cartel
agreements, how best to coordinate United States' and foreign antitrust
enforcement efforts in the review of multinational mergers, and how
best to address issues that interface international trade and
competition policy concerns. The meeting will be held at The Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace, Root Conference Room, 1779
Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 and will begin at
10:00 a.m. EST and end at approximately 4:00 p.m. The agenda for the
meeting will be as follows:
1. Enforcement Cooperation.
2. International Merger Review.
3. Trade and Competition Policy Interface Issues.
4. Work Program: Next Steps.
Attendance is open to the interested public, limited by the
availability of space. Persons needing special assistance, such as sign
language interpretation or other special accommodations, should notify
the contact person listed below as soon as possible. Members of the
public may submit written statements by mail, electronic mail, or
facsimile at any time before or after the meeting to the contact person
listed below for consideration by the Advisory Committee. All written
submissions will be included in the public record of the Advisory
Committee. Oral statements from the public will not be solicited or
accepted at this meeting. For further information contact: Merit Janow,
c/o Eric J. Weiner, U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, 601
D Street, N.W., Room 10024, Washington, D.C. 20530, Telephone: (202)
616-2578, Facsimile: (202) 514-4508, Electronic mail: [email protected].
Merit E. Janow,
Executive Director, International Competition Policy Advisory
Committee.
[FR Doc. 98-21642 Filed 8-11-98; 8:45 am]
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