Notices. Notice

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BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Overseas Trade Missions AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce invites U.S. companies to participate in the below listed overseas trade missions. For a more complete description, obtain a copy of the mission statement from the Project Officer indicated below. Aerospace Executive Service at the Australian International Airshow Avalon Airport, Melbourne, Australia.

February 12-14, 2003. *Recruitment closes on January 3, 2003.* For further information contact: Ms. Diane Mooney, U.S. Department of Commerce, telephone 206-553-7261, or e-mail to *dmooney@mail.doc.gov.* Environmental Technologies Trade Mission Milan, Italy. March 5-8, 2003. Recruitment closes on January 10, 2003. For further information contact: Ms. Yvonne Jackson, U.S. Department of Commerce, telephone 202-482-2675, or e-mail to *Yvonne.Jackson@mail.doc.gov.* U.S. Microelectronics Trade Mission to Shanghai, China March 10-14, 2003.

Recruitment closes on January 31, 2003. *For further information contact:* Ms. Marlene Ruffin, U.S. Department of Commerce, telephone 202-482-0570, or e-mail to *Marlene_Ruffin@ita.doc.gov.* ACE/Infrastructure Trade Mission to China Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong (SAR). April 7-15, 2003. Recruitment closes on January 31, 2003. For further information contact: Mr. Sam Dhir, U.S. Department of Commerce, telephone 202-482-4756, or e-mail to *Sam.Dhir@mail.doc.gov.* Recuitment and selection of private sector participants for these trade missions will be conducted according to the Statement of Policy Governing Department of Commerce Overseas Trade Missions dated March 3, 1997.

For further information contact Mr. Thomas Nisbet, U.S. Department of Commerce, telephone 202-482-5657, or e-mail *Tom_Nisbet@ita.doc.gov.* Dated: November 26, 2002. Thomas H. Nisbet, Director, Export Promotion Coordination, Office of Planning, Coordination and Management. [FR Doc. 02-30629 Filed 12-2-02; 8:45 am]