80 FR 76 pg. 22256 - U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy; Notice of Charter Renewal
Type: NOTICEVolume: 80Number: 76Page: 22256
Page: 22256Docket number: [Public Notice 9086]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2015-09210 Filed 4-20-15; 8:45 am]
Agency: State Department
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 9086]
U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy; Notice of Charter Renewal
The Department of State has renewed the Charter for the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy. The Commission appraises U.S. Government activities intended to understand, inform, and influence foreign publics. The Advisory Commission may conduct studies, inquiries, and meetings, as it deems necessary. It may assemble and disseminate information and issue reports and other publications, subject to the approval of the Chairperson, in consultation with the Executive Director. The Advisory Commission may undertake foreign travel in pursuit of its studies and coordinate, sponsor, or oversee projects, studies, events, or other activities that are necessary to fulfill its functions.
The Commission consists of seven members appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The members of the Commission shall represent the public interest and shall be selected from a cross section of educational, communications, cultural, scientific, technical, public service, labor, business, and professional backgrounds. Not more than four members shall be from any one political party. The President designates a member to chair the Commission.
The current members of the Commission are: Mr. William Hybl of Colorado, Chairman; Ambassador Lyndon Olson of Texas, Vice Chairman; Mr. Sim Farar of California, Vice Chairman; Ambassador Penne Korth-Peacock of Texas; Ms. Lezlee Westine of Virginia; and Anne Terman Wedner of Illinois. One seat on the Commission is currently vacant.
To request further information about the meeting or the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, you may contact its Executive Director, Katherine Brown, at BrownKA4@state.gov.
Dated: March 20, 2015.
Katherine Brown,
Executive Director, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2015-09210 Filed 4-20-15; 8:45 am]
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