Notice2024-13954
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
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Published
June 26, 2024
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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act and applicable regulations, the Department of State hereby provides notice of the next meeting of the President's Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement ("the Advisory Council").
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 123 (Wednesday, June 26, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 53474]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-13954]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 12440]
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act and applicable
regulations, the Department of State hereby provides notice of the next
meeting of the President's Advisory Council on African Diaspora
Engagement (``the Advisory Council'').
DATES: July 15, 2024.
ADDRESSES: This event will take place in-person in Lagos, Nigeria.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information and for
those interested in participating, please contact Mr. Matthew Becker,
Senior Foreign Affairs Officer in the Office of the Assistant
Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs, U.S. Department of State by email
at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#034166606866714e424370776277662d646c75"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f4b691979f9186b9b5b48780958091da939b82">[email protected]</span></a> or by phone at (202) 647-1790.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, 5 U.S.C. 1001 et seq., and 41 CFR 102-3.65, the Advisory Council
will host a plenary session meeting. The primary mission of the
Advisory Council is to provide counsel to the President on enhancing
connections between the United States Government and the African
diaspora within the United States, aligning with the objectives
outlined in the U.S. Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa.
Text: In accordance with Executive Order 14089, the Advisory
Council will host its second engagement of the year from July 15-17,
2024, in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria. Members of the Advisory Council will
meet in Lagos before engaging in a series of on-site discussions
relating to diaspora-led investments on the continent such as
education, youth engagement, and the creative industries sector in
sports, film, music, and arts. They will meet with representatives from
the Nigerian government, Nigerian civil society, youth leaders, and
professionals in the creative industries sector and finance sector.
Meetings are open to the public. Priority for in-person seating
will be given to the members of the Advisory Council and remaining
seating will be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.
Interested members of the public may reserve a seat by contacting
Matthew Becker at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bcfed9dfd7d9cef1fdfccfc8ddc8d992dbd3ca"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="185a7d7b737d6a5559586b6c796c7d367f776e">[email protected]</span></a>.
Established in accordance with Executive Order 14089, the Advisory
Council operates under the overarching authority of the Secretary of
State and the Department of State, as outlined in Title 22 of the
United States Code. Specifically, its mandate aligns with section 2656
of that Title and adheres to the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 1001 et seq. and 22 U.S.C. 2651a.
Matthew A. Becker,
Designated Federal Officer, President's Advisory Council on African
Diaspora Engagement, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2024-13954 Filed 6-25-24; 8:45 am]
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