DA 01-1568
                                                  July 3, 2001 
                   WRC-03 ADVISORY COMMITTEE
            MEETINGS OF THE INFORMAL WORKING GROUPS
The Informal Working Groups (IWGs) of the Advisory Committee for the 2003 World
Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-03 Advisory Committee) have scheduled meetings as set forth in
the table below.  All meetings will be held in the Washington, D.C. area and are open to the public.
The Commission's WRC-03 worldwide web site (http://www.fcc.gov/wrc-03) contains the latest updated
information on all scheduled meetings and Advisory Committee matters.  Documents of the WRC-03
Advisory Committee and IWGs will also generally be available for public inspection and photocopying at
the FCC's Reference Information Center on the Court Yard Level (Room CY-A257), 445 12th Street, S.W.,
Washington, D.C. (telephone:  202-418-0270).  In addition, copies of the documents can be purchased
through the FCC's duplication contractor, ITS, Inc. (telephone:  202-857-3800).
For further information on the attached meeting schedule, contact Donald Weiland of the International
Bureau's Planning and Negotiation Division (telephone:  202-418-2220).

                   WRC-03 ADVISORY COMMITTEE
                                
      SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF THE INFORMAL WORKING GROUPS

Informal Working Group 1:  IMT-2000 and Terrestrial Wireless Interactive Multimedia

Contacts:    Chair       Mindel De La Torre, Telephone: 703-224-1501
       Vice-chair   David Wye, 202-416-6549
                              FCC Coordinator   Charlie Breig, Telephone: 202-418-2156

Date:  Wednesday, July 18, 2001
Time:  2:00 pm   4:00 pm 
Location:            445 12th Street, S.W. (Contact the FCC Coordinator for the room number.)
       Federal Communications Commission
       Washington, D.C.
                                Informal Working Group 2:  Mobile-Satellite Service including GPS

             Contacts:   Chair     Steve Baruch, Telephone: 202-416-6782
             Vice-chair   Pat Mahoney, Telephone: 301-459-0100 ext.210
             FCC Coordinator   Marcus Wolf, Telephone: 202-418-0736
             
       Date:   Tuesday, July 17, 2001
       Time:   10:00 am   12:00 noon
       Location:    2000 K Street, N.W., Suite 600
          Leventhal, Senter & Lerman, PLLC
          Washington, D.C.


Informal Working Group 3:  Fixed-Satellite Service/Broadcasting Satellite Service

Contacts: Chair   Tom Hayden, 425-602-6564
             Vice-chair   Giselle Creeser, 703-790-1938
FCC Coordinators      Diane Garfield, 202-418-7499
               Alex Roytblat, 202-418-7501

Date:  Wednesday, August 8, 2001
Time:  9:30 am   12 noon
       Location:     445 12th Street, S.W., Room 6-B516 (6th Floor South Conference Room)
                     Federal Communications Commission
                  Washington, D.C.
        

Informal Working Group 4:  Fixed Service/Fixed-Satellite Service Sharing

                Contacts:     Chair   Jack Wengryniuk, Telephone: 301-581-4083
                    Vice-chair   Bill Rummler, Telephone: 732-671-8883
                     FCC Coordinator   Ed Jacobs, Telephone: 202-418-0624
        
       Date:         Tuesday, August 7, 2001
       Time:         1:30 pm   5:00 pm (to immediately follow the WP 4-9S meeting at 1:30 pm)
       Location:     445 12th Street, S.W., Room 7-B516 (7th Floor South Conference Room)
       Federal Communications Commission
       Washington, D.C.

                                                                nformal Working Group 5:  5GHz, 13.75-14 GHz and Maritime Issues

                Contacts:     Chair   Don Jansky, Telephone: 202-467-6400
                    Vice-chair     Donna Bethea, 202-861-4354
       FCC Coordinators    John Martin, Telephone: 202-418-7281 
                      Richard Swanson, Telephone: 202-418-0732
        
        Date:     Thursday, August 9, 2001
        Time:     1:30 pm   4:00 pm
Location:            1350 Connecticut Ave., N.W., 11th Floor
       PanAmSat
                  Washington, D.C.
        
        
        Informal Working Group 6:  Public Protection and Other Issues

             Contacts:   Chair     Larry Miller, Telephone: 202-624-8480
               Vice-chair   Walt Ireland, 703-934-2078
                  FCC Coordinator   Julie Buchanan, Telephone: 202-418-0783 
        
        Date:     Wednesday, July 11, 2001
        Time:     10:00 am   12 noon
       Location:     445 12th Street, S.W., Room Room 6-B516 (6th Floor South Conference Room)
                     Federal Communications Commission
                  Washington, D.C.
        
        
        Informal Working Group 7:  Regulatory Issues and Future Agendas

Chair:       Audrey Allison, Boeing, 703-465-3215, audrey.allison@boeing.com
Vice-chair:  Kim Baum, Astrolink, 301-581-4083, kim.baum@astrolink.com
FCC Coordinator:    Larry Reed, 202-418-0731, lreed@fcc.gov
        
        Date:     Tuesday, July 10, 2001
        Time:     1:30 pm   3:30 pm 
Location:            1200 Wilson Boulevard, Room 444
       The Boeing Company
                  Arlington, Virginia
       Note:      Those planning to attend this meeting should pre-register by contacting Staci
       Georgatos at 703-465-3636.  This will facilitate check in at the receptionist's desk on
       the day of the meeting.
        
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