Business Meeting

Date: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 Time: 02:15 PM Location: S-116 Capitol Building Presiding: Senator Lugar

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Agenda

Treaties:

• Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism
(Treaty Doc 107-18)

• Protocol of Amendment to the International Convention
on Simplification and Harmonization of Customs
Procedures (Treaty Doc. 108-6)

• Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime
(Treaty Doc. 108-11)

• United Nations Convention Against Transnational
   Organized Crime, with two supplementary protocols:
   (1) The Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish
   Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and
   Children, and (2) The Protocol Against Smuggling of
   Migrants by Land, Sea and Air (Treaty Doc. 108-16)

Legislation:

• S. 1129, Development Bank Reform and Authorization
   Act of 2005, a Bill to Provide Authorizations of
   Appropriations for Certain Development Banks, and
   for other Purposes, as Amended.

• Additional Items May Be Added…

Witnesses

Nominees

Henrietta Holsman Fore
Nominee to be Under Secretary of State for Management
Henry A. Crumpton
Nominee to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, with the Rank and Status of Ambassador at Large
Gillian A. Milovanovic
Nominee to be Ambassador to the Republic of Macedonia
James P. Cain
Nominee to be Ambassador to Denmark
Alan W. Eastham, Jr.
Nominee to be Ambassador to the Republic of Malawi
The Honorable Katherine Hubay Peterson
Nominee to be Ambassador to the Republic of Botswana
Michael Retzer
Nominee to be Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania
Karen P. Hughes
Nominee to be Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy, with the Rank of Ambassador
The Honorable Josette S. Shiner
Nominee to be Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business & Agricultural Affairs
Kristen Silverberg
Nominee to be Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
The Honorable Jendayi E. Frazer
Nominee to be Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs