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government actions. The U.S. is considering the possibility of expanding its existing proposal.

The United States is also considering whether to pursue ratification of the Inter-American Convention on the Law Applicable to International Contracts (known as the Mexico City Convention),which was adopted at the Fifth InterAmerican Specialized Conference on Private International Law (CIDIP–V). The United States is exploring the process for obtaining official corrections to the English text of the Convention to conform to the Spanish version. Copies of proposed corrections to the English text can be obtained through the contact points listed below. Other developments which may be relevant to work at the OAS include the proposal at UNCITRAL for future work on on-line dispute resolution and the establishment by the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law of an experts group to consider development of a non-binding instrument on choice of law in international commercial contracts.

Time and Place: The public meeting of the Study Group will take place in Room 240, South Building, 2430 E Street, NW., Washington, DC on April 9, 2010. Visitors should enter by the gate at the southwest corner of 23rd and C Streets not later than 12:45 p.m. EDT. The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. and is expected to last no later than 4 p.m. If you are unable to attend the public meeting and would like to participate from a remote location, teleconferencing will be available.

Public Participation: This Study Group meeting is open to the public, subject to the capacity of the meeting room. Access to the meeting building is controlled; persons wishing to attend should contact Tricia Smeltzer or Niesha Toms of the Department of State Legal Adviser’s Office at SmeltzerTK@state.gov or TomsNN@state.gov and provide your name, e-mail address, and mailing address to get admission into the meeting or to get directions to the office. Please contact Ms. Smeltzer for additional meeting information, any of the documents referenced above, or dial-in information on the conference call. A member of the public needing reasonable accommodation should advise those same contacts not later than April 7th. Requests made after that date will be considered, but might not be able to be fulfilled. Persons who cannot attend or participate by conference call but who wish to comment on any of the topics referred to above are welcome to do so by e-mail to Michael Dennis at DennisMJ@state.gov

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Dated: March 25, 2010. Michael Dennis, Attorney-Adviser, Office of Private International Law, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2010–7218 Filed 3–30–10; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 4710–08–P**

**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Public Notice 6937]**

**Waiver of Restriction on Assistance to the Government of Libya** 

Pursuant to section 7086(c)(2) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 (Division F, Pub. L. 111–117) ( ‘‘ the Act’’ ), and Department of State Delegation of Authority Number 245–1, I hereby determine that it is important to the national interest of the United States to waive the requirements of section 7086(c)(1) of the Act with respect to the Government of Libya, and I hereby waive such restriction.

This determination shall be reported to the Congress, and published in the Federal Register

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Dated: March 22, 2010. Jacob J. Lew, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources.
[FR Doc. 2010–7222 Filed 3–30–10; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION**

**Office of the Secretary**

**Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity**  **and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B (Formerly Subpart Q)**  **During the Week Ending March 20, 2010** 

The following Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits were filed under Subpart B (formerly Subpart Q) of the Department of Transportation’s Procedural Regulations ( See 14 CFR 301.201 et
seq. ). The due date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motions to Modify Scope are set forth below for each application. Following the Answer period DOT may process the application by expedited procedures. Such procedures may consist of the adoption of a show-cause order, a tentative order, or in appropriate cases a final order without further proceedings. Docket Number: DOT–OST–2010–
0067.

Date Filed: March 18, 2010. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: April 8, 2010.

Description: Application of Virgin America Inc. requesting a certificate of public convenience and necessity to engage in foreign scheduled air transportation of persons and mail between the United States and Canada.

Docket Number: DOT–OST–2010–
0071.

Date Filed: March 19, 2010. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: April 9, 2010.

Description: Application of White Airways, S.A. ( ‘‘ White ’’ ) requesting a foreign air carrier permit that will enable White to engage in: (i) Foreign charter air transportation of persons, property and mail from any point or points behind any Member State of the European Union, via any point or points in any Member State and via intermediate points to any point or points in the United States and beyond; (ii) foreign charter air transportation of persons, property and mail between any point or points in the United States and any point or points in any member of the European Common Aviation Area; and (iii) other charters. White also requests renewal of its exemption authority to enable White to engage in the above-described operations pending issuance of its foreign air carrier permit.

Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 2010–7176 Filed 3–30–10; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION**

**Office of the Secretary**

**Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed the Week Ending March 20, 2010** 

The following Agreements were filed with the Department of Transportation under sections 412 and 414 of the Federal Aviation Act, as amended (49 U.S.C. 1382 and 1384) and procedures governing proceedings to enforce these provisions. Answers may be filed within 21 days after the filing of the application.

Docket Number: DOT–OST–2010–
0064.

Date Filed: March 16, 2010. Parties: Members of the International Air Transport Association.

Subject: TC31 North & Central Pacific, Special Passenger Amending Resolution