Notice of Charter Renewal for the Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation

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The Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation has renewed its charter for a period of two years. This Advisory Committee will continue to make recommendations to the Historian and the Department of State on all aspects of the Department's program to publish the Foreign Relations of the United States series as well as on the Department's responsibility under statute (22 U.S.C. 4351, et seq.) to open its 25-year old and older records for public review at the National Archives and Records Administration. The Committee consists of nine members drawn from among historians, political scientists, archivists, international lawyers, and other social scientists who are distinguished in the field of U.S. foreign relations. Questions concerning the Committee and the renewal of its Charter should be directed to John C. Powers, Acting Historian and Director, Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation, Department of State, Office of the Historian, 2300 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20372 (Navy Potomac Annex), telephone (771) 327-0058 (email: history@state.gov). The Charter was renewed and filed on September 15, 2026. For further information about the Board, please contact John C. Powers, Acting Historian, Office of the Historian at History@state.gov.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 196 (Tuesday, October 13, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65024-65025]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-20858]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 13144]


Notice of Charter Renewal for the Advisory Committee on 
Historical Diplomatic Documentation

SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation 
has renewed its charter for a period of two years. This Advisory 
Committee will continue to make recommendations to the Historian and 
the Department of State on all aspects of the Department's program to 
publish the Foreign Relations of the United States series as well as on 
the Department's responsibility under statute (22 U.S.C.

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4351, et seq.) to open its 25-year old and older records for public 
review at the National Archives and Records Administration. The 
Committee consists of nine members drawn from among historians, 
political scientists, archivists, international lawyers, and other 
social scientists who are distinguished in the field of U.S. foreign 
relations.
    Questions concerning the Committee and the renewal of its Charter 
should be directed to John C. Powers, Acting Historian and Director, 
Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation, Department 
of State, Office of the Historian, 2300 E Street NW, Washington, DC 
20372 (Navy Potomac Annex), telephone (771) 327-0058 (email: 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#30585943445f42497043445144551e575f46"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="640c0d17100b161d2417100510014a030b12">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>).
    The Charter was renewed and filed on September 15, 2026.
    For further information about the Board, please contact John C. 
Powers, Acting Historian, Office of the Historian at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1e56776d6a716c675e6d6a7f6a7b30797168">[email&#160;protected]</a>.

(Authority: 22 U.S.C. 2651a and 5 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.)

John C. Powers,
Acting Historian and Director, Office of the Historian, U.S. Department 
of State.
[FR Doc. 2026-20858 Filed 10-9-26; 8:45 am]
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