📜Delegation of Authority for Historical Diplomatic Documentation
This notice outlines the delegation of authority by the Secretary of State pertaining to the administration of the Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation. It specifies the responsibilities assigned to the Assistant Secretary of Administration and clarifies that the delegation does not modify existing authorities, emphasizing compliance with relevant legal statutes.
Learn More📅Meeting Cancellation for Advisory Committee on Historical Documentation
The June 9-10 meetings of the Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation is cancelled. The Department will make a decision about the September meeting at a later time.
Learn More📜Notice on Civil Rights Records Release by Review Board
The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board received 632 pages of records from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) related to eight civil rights cold case incidents to which the Review Board assigned the unique identifiers 2024-003-009, 2024-003- 015, 2024-003-024, 2024-003-030, 2024-003-033, 2024-003-034, 2024-003- 043, and 2024-003-058. NARA did not propose any postponements of disclosure. On January 10 and 17, 2025, the Review Board determined that the records should be publicly disclosed in the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection. By issuing this notice, the Review Board complies with section 7(c)(4) of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018 that requires the Review Board to publish in the Federal Register its determinations on the disclosure or postponement of records in the Collection no more than 14 days after the date of its decision.
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