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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of Renewal of the Global Markets Advisory Committee.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Renewal of the Global Markets

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined to renew the charter of its Global Markets Advisory Committee. As required by sections 9(a)(2) and 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, Sec. Sec. 9(a)(2) and 14(a)(2)(A), and 41 CFR 1016.1007 and 1016.1029, the Commission has consulted with the Committee Management Secretariat of the General Services
Administration. The Commission certifies that the renewal of this advisory committee is necessary and is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the Commission by the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 1, et seq., as amended. This notice is published pursuant to section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, Sec. 9(a)(2), and 41 CFR 1016.1015.

SUMMARY: Renewal of the Global Markets Advisory Committee,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The purpose of the Global Markets Advisory Committee is to provide the Commission with input on international market issues that affect the integrity and competitiveness of U.S. futures markets. The advisory committee also serves as a channel for communication between the Commission and U.S. and foreign markets, firms and end users involved in and affected by futures market globalization.

Contemporaneously with publication of this notice in the Federal Register, a copy of the renewal charter of the Global Markets Advisory Committee will be filed with the Commission, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry and the House Committee on Agriculture. A copy of the renewal charter will be furnished to the Library of Congress and to the Committee Management Secretariat and will be posted on the Commission's Web site at http://www.cftc.gov.

Issued in Washington, DC, on June 12, 2008, by the Commission. David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. E813743 Filed 61708; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Martin B. White, Committee Management Officer, at 2024185129. Written comments should be submitted to David A. Stawick, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581.