67 FR 50 pg. 11543 - Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt”
Type: NOTICEVolume: 67Number: 50Page: 11543
Docket number: [Public Notice 3944]
FR document: [FR Doc. 02-6151 Filed 3-13-02; 8:45 am]
Agency: State Department
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 3944]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: "The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt"
AGENCY:
United States Department of State.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459),Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and RestructuringAct of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq. ; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq. ), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition"The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt" imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign owners. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the National Gallery of Art, Washington,DC, from on or about April 21, 2002 to on or about August 11, 2002, and at possible additional venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. Public Notice of theseDeterminations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register .
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact David S. Newman, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State, (telephone: 202/619-6982). The address isU.S. Department of State, SA-44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.
Dated: March 6, 2002.
Patricia S. Harrison,
Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, United States Department of State.
[FR Doc. 02-6151 Filed 3-13-02; 8:45 am]
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