Sentences with phrase «agency official for»

The DOT CIO is the Senior Agency Official for Privacy (SAOP) and operational responsibilities of the SAOP and implementation of the Privacy Act are assigned to the DOT Chief Privacy Officer.
To help manage these risks, the Senior Agency Official for Privacy (SAOP) has issued policy and supplemental guidance to ensure that the DOT fulfills its commitments to protect the personal privacy of all individuals.
And last fall, the FDA's own scientific advisory board criticized agency officials for relying on industry - funded studies to declare the chemical safe.
His transition team at the Department of Energy has asked agency officials for names of employees and contractors who have participated in international climate talks and worked on the scientific basis for Obama administration - era regulations of carbon emissions.

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The North's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said Bach told Kim the trip was to «express the most heartfelt thanks» to North Korea's leader for helping make February's the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics a Games that were «symbolic of peace.»
A former top TSA official explains why staffing errors and a host of problems at the agency are to blame for long security wait times.
PARIS — Better information - sharing between countries, law enforcement agencies, financial services companies and the tech industry will help combat financing for the Islamic State group and al - Qaida, a senior international official said Thursday.
By Wednesday afternoon, the officials, like Trump, were saying he had in fact been considering ousting the FBI director for months because of a lack of confidence in his ability to lead the agency.
«No existing agency has the responsibility for performing these functions, so we need these gaps to be filled to help the federal government meet its responsibilities in cybersecurity,» the official said.
A senior North Korean diplomat left for Finland on Sunday for talks with former U.S. and South Korean officials, Yonhap News Agency reported, amid a series of diplomatic encounters ahead of a possible U.S. - North Korean summit.
A spokeswoman for the EPA declined to comment, but a top official said in an internal memo that EPA leaders «will do everything in our power to protect our ability to support the mission of the agency in protecting human health and the environment.»
Both companies have been criticized, however, for not opening up their data to cities and not providing transit agencies with information that would help officials gauge the services» impact on transportation.
A senior Federal Aviation Administration official said in June the agency expects to finalize regulations for commercial drone operations over the next 12 months.
WASHINGTON — The two top officials in charge of security and toxic - waste cleanups at the Environmental Protection Agency have abruptly left their jobs, days after EPA administrator Scott Pruitt told lawmakers that his subordinates were to blame for alleged ethical lapses that have prompted more than a dozen federal investigations of the aAgency have abruptly left their jobs, days after EPA administrator Scott Pruitt told lawmakers that his subordinates were to blame for alleged ethical lapses that have prompted more than a dozen federal investigations of the agencyagency.
However, the Turkish official said that while ByLock helped the intelligence agency identify Gulen's wider network, it was not used for planning the coup itself.
It is very difficult for U.S. spy agencies to acquire timely information about where and how hostages are being held, the current and former U.S. officials said.
The documents released to EFF show that Best Buy officials have enjoyed a particularly close relationship with the agency for at least 10 years.
As part of the launch of the S.O.S. Initiative, Schneiderman and Gascón commended New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli for urging the four leaders of the smartphone industry to protect consumers, and shareholder value, by working with law enforcement agencies and government officials to pursue a meaningful solution to the spike in smartphone thefts.
The NSA memo obtained by the Guardian suggests that such surveillance was not isolated, as the agency routinely monitors the phone numbers of world leaders — and even asks for the assistance of other US officials to do so.
Although the current EGRPRA review is expected to last well into 2016, FDIC officials said the agency is on the lookout for potential reforms that can be implemented quickly.
His confirmation creates a vacancy atop the CIA that will be filled, at least for now, by Gina Haspel, the intelligence agency's No. 2 official.
On December 13, 2017, senior officials from a handful of South Korean government ministries and agencies gathered for an emergency discussion regarding the cryptocurrency boom.
Canada's official export credit agency, the Export Development Corporation (EDC) and Power Finance Corporation (PFC) of India, will be finalizing a line of credit for infrastructure projects in India.
Rich Barton participated in PAGE kick - off meetings in Washington, D.C., chaired by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker that also involved President Obama and other senior - level officials from the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development.
In the eyes of the DOJ, the merger — one of the largest «in American history,» an agency official told reporters — would result in «higher prices for consumers and less innovation for millions of Americans.»
But Kim did not bring up the issue when he met Moon at the border village of Panmunjeom on Friday for the first inter-Korean talks in over a decade, Yonhap News Agency said, quoting officials of the presidential office.
While it's no secret that US officials are interested in closer oversight of cryptocurrency activities - a group of influential senators pushed for this kind of policy shift in late May - the IRS contract is notable given the tax agency's investigation of potential tax avoiders and its ongoing lawsuit against exchange startup Coinbase.
The idea that real interest rates — that is, adjusted for inflation — will be lower than they have been historically is reflected in the pronouncements of policymakers such as Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen, the medium - term forecasts of official agencies such as the Congressional Budget Office and the International Monetary Fund and the pricing of government bonds whose payments are tied to inflation.
Dr. Ronny Jackson, the embattled pick to lead the Veterans Affairs agency, will continue fighting for his nomination, according to senior administration officials, despite allegations of misconduct and hints from President Donald Trump that he could withdraw himself from contention.
According to recent reports, Intelligence Agencies in India have just issued an official report stating that virtual currencies such as Bitcoin can be used for the funding of illegal activities, by people who also move their funds through hawala transactions.
The SIT has previously asked the ED, NCB and the Income Tax Department «to take adequate measures to prevent the use of cryptocurrencies,» the publication noted, adding that the Team «has called for a second round of meetings to be held in Delhi next month, where the officials from all the aforementioned agencies will review the use of cryptocurrencies.»
The Winklevoss twins also praised the SEC for taking the official stance that crypto exchanges must register as a national exchange with the regulatory agency.
William Booher, spokesman for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), said his agency and the government of Puerto Rico «are not stopping the provision of commodities after Hurricane Maria» and «will continue to provide commodities to voluntary organizations and local officials who still have a need.&Agency (FEMA), said his agency and the government of Puerto Rico «are not stopping the provision of commodities after Hurricane Maria» and «will continue to provide commodities to voluntary organizations and local officials who still have a need.&agency and the government of Puerto Rico «are not stopping the provision of commodities after Hurricane Maria» and «will continue to provide commodities to voluntary organizations and local officials who still have a need.»
Kerik — who was sentenced to four years in prison in 2010 for tax fraud and lying to White House officials — said the Bureau was «wasting resources» on the Russia investigation, and implied that this was why the agency had failed to stop the attack.
As the first international exchange to receive an official license by Japan's Financial Services Agency, Qryptos has made a name for itself as a leading fintech provider of blockchain related trading, exchange and modern financial services.
For all their official production measurements, OPEC uses an average of estimates from six «secondary sources», namely the International Energy Agency (IEA), the oil - pricing agencies Platts and Argus, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the oil consultancy Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) and the industry newsletter Petroleum Intelligence Weekly, as an impartial adjudicator as to whether their output quotas and production cuts are being met, to resolve any potential disputes that could arise if each member reported their own figures.
Government officials say the new head of the top U.S. public health agency has asked for a cut to his record - setting pay.
By publicly revealing specific content from the Pompeo / McMaster planning session, Rickards indicated that he is an official spokesperson for the Central Intelligence Agency and the national security complex.
Another of Cho's daughters is under investigation for allegedly throwing a drink at ad agency officials, an allegation that she denies.
According to the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), state prosecutors argued for the death penalty against Lim in Wednesday's 90 - minute trial at the nation's supreme court, reportsThe New York Times.
Israel's National Library has asked a court there for official ownership of nine bibles, which the Israeli intelligence agency took from the Jewish community in the Syrian capital of Damascus twenty years ago.
As Julius Nyerere, president of Tanzania, pointed out in a speech at the recent World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development, held in Rome, the officials of multilateral and some national aid agencies are turning to a «basic needs» approach — i.e., shifting to rural development as the major focus for aid.
Among the «high crimes and misdemeanors» that, under other political circumstances, would surely constitute the Constitutional grounds for impeachment are these: the President and his top officials pressured the Central Intelligence Agency to put together a National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iraq's nuclear weapons that both the administration and the Agency knew to be patently dishonest.
With bombs pounding mostly military targets in Baghdad 15 hours a day, and a humanitarian disaster looming in the rest of the country, Iraqi Christians and international relief agency officials fear that bottled - up aid may be too little, too late for thousands.
Alongside these statistics used by the activists, it is useful to read studies by the National Institute of Demographic Studies (INED), the official state agency for demographic data: INED estimates the number of concerned children to be between 24,000 and 40,000.
The U.S. funding accounts for about 7 percent of UNFPA's worldwide budget, according to agency officials.
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) hosted a tour of Oracle Packaging's Winston - Salem, NC flexible packaging facility for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials
Yangzhou Perfect, a subsidiary of Perfect (China) Co., was responsible for half of South Africa's exported wines to China after it joined a partnership with South Africa's Leopard's Leap to create the «L'Huguenot» wine brand in 2012, according to a report by China's official news agency Xinhua.
To support this, a reinvigorated Indonesia rice research work plan was drafted this week by senior officials and leading scientists from the Indonesian Agency for Agricultural Research and Development (IAARD) and the Philippines - based International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).
The first is the Traffic Light (TL) system, developed by the UK Food Standards Agency, where nutrients of greatest public health significance (total fat, saturated fat, sugar and sodium) are ranked and colour - coded as either high (red), medium (amber) or low (green), based on cut - points established by the European Regulation for Nutrition and Health Claims (Official Journal of the European Union, 2006).
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