Request for Comments and Notice of Public Hearing Concerning Russia's Implementation of Its WTO Commitments

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#  Request for Comments and Notice of Public Hearing Concerning Russia's Implementation of Its WTO Commitments

**AGENCY:**

Office of the United States Trade Representative.

**ACTION:**

Notice and request for comments; correction.

**SUMMARY:**

The Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) published a document in the *Federal Register* of August 4, 2017, requesting comments and providing notice of a hearing that will assist the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) in the preparation of its annual report to Congress on Russia's implementation of its obligations as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The document contained an incorrect date for the hearing, which the TPSC will convene on October 10, 2017.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

For procedural questions concerning written comments or participating in the public hearing, contact Yvonne Jamison at (202) 395-3475. Direct all other questions regarding this notice to Betsy Hafner, Deputy Assistant United States Trade Representative for Russia and Eurasia, at (202) 395-9124.

*Correction:* In the *Federal Register* of August 4, 2017, in FR Doc. 2017-16389, 82 FR 36521-22, on page 36521, in the second column, correct the *Dates* caption to read:

**DATES:**

September 22, 2017: Deadline for filing a summary of testimony and requests to appear at the October 10, 2017 public hearing, and for submitting public comments. October 10, 2017: The TPSC will convene a public hearing on Russia's implementation of its obligations as a member of the WTO at 9:30 a.m. in Rooms 1 & 2, 1724 F Street NW., Washington, DC 20508.

Edward Gresser,

Chair, Trade Policy Staff Committee, Office of the United States Trade Representative.