[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 203 (Monday, October 21, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 84234]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-24275]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 12565]


Notice of Public Meeting in Preparation for International 
Maritime Organization Council 133 Meeting

    The Department of State will conduct a public meeting at 11 a.m. on 
Thursday, November 14, 2024, both in-person at Coast Guard Headquarters 
in Washington, DC, and via teleconference. The primary purpose of the 
meeting is to prepare for the 133rd session of the International 
Maritime Organization's (IMO) Council (C 133) to be held in London, 
United Kingdom from Monday, November 18, 2024, to Friday, November 22, 
2024.
    Members of the public may participate up to the capacity of the 
teleconference phone line, which can handle 500 participants or up to 
the seating capacity of the room if attending in person. The meeting 
location will be the United States Coast Guard Headquarters, 5PS 
Conference Room, and the teleconference line will be provided to those 
who RSVP. To RSVP, participants should contact the meeting coordinator, 
LCDR Emily Rowan, by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0b4e6662677225402559647c6a654b7e78686c25666267"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d693bbbfbaaff89df884b9a1b7b896a3a5b5b1f8bbbfba">[email protected]</span></a>. LCDR Rowan will 
provide access information for in-person and virtual attendance.
    The agenda items to be considered by the advisory committee at this 
meeting mirror those to be considered at Council 133, and include:

--Adoption of the agenda
--Report of the Secretary-General on credentials
--Rules of Procedure
--Strategy and Planning
--Resource Management
--Consolidated text of the IMO Convention
--Enhancement of multilingualism
--IMO Member State Audit Scheme
--Enhancement of GISIS
--Report of the Marine Environmental Protection Committee
--Global maritime training institutions
--External relations
--Report on the status of conventions
--Place, date and duration of the next session of the Council (C 134) 
and items for inclusion in the provisional agendas for the next two 
sessions of the Council (C 134 and C 135)
--Supplementary agenda items, if any

    Please note: the IMO may, on short notice, adjust the C 133 agenda 
to accommodate the constraints associated with the meeting format. Any 
changes to the agenda will be reported to those who RSVP.
    Those who plan to participate should contact the meeting 
coordinator, LCDR Emily Rowan, by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#8ecbe3e7e2f7a0c5a0dce1f9efe0cefbfdede9a0e3e7e2"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="61240c080d184f2a4f330e16000f21141202064f0c080d">[email protected]</span></a>, or 
in writing at 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE, Stop 7509, 
Washington, DC 20593-7509, by November 7, 2024. Members of the public 
needing reasonable accommodation should advise the meeting coordinator 
not later than October 31, 2024. Requests made after that date will be 
considered but might not be possible to fulfill.
    Additional information regarding this and other IMO public meetings 
may be found at: https://www.dco.uscg.mil/IMO.

(Authority: 22 U.S.C. 2656 and 5 U.S.C. 552)

Leslie W. Hunt,
Coast Guard Liaison Officer, Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs, 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2024-24275 Filed 10-18-24; 8:45 am]
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