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X4#XP\  P6Q8XP#  X4  Report No. SPB134  hhCqpp  * July 31, 1998  X 4(INTERNATIONAL BUREAU ă  Xp 4 SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION:    X+'dx In the Matter of GE American Communications, Inc. Request for Extension of GConstruction and Launch Milestones for GE3 and In the Matter of Application by GE BAmerican Communications, Inc. for Modification of Authorization to Construct, Launch  and Operate a Space Station in the Fixed Satellite Service.  X4  x\The proceedings captioned above are adjudicative licensing proceedings and are generally  X4 xrestricted under the Commission's ex parte rules. See 47 C.F.R.  1.1202(d) and 1.1208. These  xrelated filings raise complex technical, legal and policy issues, and a foreign government  x (Argentina) is a party to one of the proceedings. Given the status of the Government of Argentina  xIas a party and the sensitivities of communications between governments, we hereby modify the  XG4 xex parte procedures for these filings. The proceedings shall be treated on a nonrestricted, permitbutdisclose, basis. 47 C.F.R.  1.1200(a), 1.1206 and 1.1208, Note 2.  X4 xAccordingly, effective July 31, 1998, ex parte presentations relating to these proceedings are  xIsubject to the disclosure requirements set forth in Section 1.1206 of the Commission's rules. 47 C.F.R.  1.1206. The file numbers of the adjudicative proceedings are as follows:  X4 "\ XIn the Matter of GE American Communications, Inc. Request for Extension of Construction and Launch Milestones for GE3: 40SATMP/ML97(#  "XIn the Matter of Application by GE American Communications, Inc. for Modification of  "WAuthorization to Construct, Launch and Operate a Space Station in the Fixed Satellite Service: 74SATMP/ML98(#  X $4 x This action is taken pursuant to authority found in sections 4(i) and 303 of the Communications  xAct of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C.  154 (i) and 303; and pursuant to Sections 0.31, 0.241,  X%4 x0.261 and 1.1200(a) of the Commission's Rules. See 47 C.F.R.  0.31, 0.241, 0.261 and 1.1200(a). By the Chief, International Bureau.