DEADLINE TO REGISTER MAY 24

A meeting of the Department of State’s Advisory Committee on International Law will take place on Friday, May 31, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at the George Washington University Law School, Michael K. Young Faculty Conference Center, 716 20th St. NW, 5th Floor, Washington, DC. 

Acting Legal Adviser Richard Visek will chair the meeting, which will be open to the public up to the capacity of the meeting room. The meeting will include discussions on the development of purported new rights and implied obligations under international human rights law; trends in international dispute settlement, including discussion of cases before the International Civil Aviation Organization and the International Court of Justice; and obligations related to the facilitation of humanitarian access under international law. 

Members of the public who wish to attend should contact the Office of the Legal Adviser by May 24, at rangchitm@state.gov or (202) 240–1662 and provide their name, professional affiliation (if any), and phone number. Priority for in- person seating will be given to members of the Advisory Committee, and remaining seating will be reserved based upon when persons contact the Office of the Legal Adviser. Individuals who wish to attend virtually may request a link to the virtual meeting platform. Attendees who require reasonable accommodation should make their requests by May 24. Requests received after that date will be considered but might not be possible to accommodate.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT : Tara M. Rangchi, Executive Director, Advisory Committee on International Law, Department of State, at 202–240–1662 or RangchiTM@state.gov.