
83 FR 8 pgs. 1462-1504 - Office of the Chief of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in Calendar Year 2016
Type: NOTICEVolume: 83Number: 8Pages: 1462 - 1504
Pages: 1462, 1463, 1474, 1480, 1481, 1484, 1485, 1493, 1494, 1495, 1496, 1497, 1498, 1499, 1500, 1502, 1503, 1504Docket number: [Public Notice: 10266]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2018-00365 Filed 1-10-18; 8:45 am]
Agency: State Department
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 10266]
Office of the Chief of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in Calendar Year 2016
The Department of State submits the following comprehensive listing of the statements which, as required by law, federal employees filed with their employing agencies during calendar year 2016 concerning gifts received from foreign government sources. The compilation includes reports of both tangible gifts and gifts of travel or travel expenses of more than minimal value, as defined by the statute. Also included are gifts received in previous years including one gift in 1977, one gift in 2004, one gift in 2008, two gifts in 2010, two gifts in 2011, one gift in 2012, one gift in 2014, twenty-three gifts in 2015, and seven gifts with unknown dates. These latter gifts are being reported in 2016 as the Office of the Chief of Protocol, Department of State, did not receive the relevant information to include them in earlier reports. Any agency not listed in this report either did not receive any gifts during the calendar year or did not respond to the Office of the Chief of Protocol's call for data.
Publication of this listing in the Federal Register is required by Section 7342(f) of Title 5, United States Code, as added by Section 515(a)(1) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1978 (Pub. L. 95-105, August 17, 1977, 91 Stat. 865).
Dated: December 22, 2017.
William E. Todd,
Acting Director General, U.S. Department of State.
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | 36? × 28? framed facsimile letter to Abraham Lincoln, dated June 4, 1863, from Henry Parks and the people of Sydney, Australia. Billiards cue made of American and Australian wood in carrying case. Rec'd-1/19/2016. Est. Value-$515.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | The Right Honorable Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister of Australia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | White linen set, hand-knit in the Ao po'i Paraguayan style, including large table cloth, two small table coverings, apron and napkins. Rec'd-1/28/2016. Est. Value-$560.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency German Rojas, Ambassador of the Republic of Paraguay to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Three bottles of Italian wine and carrier box, Florence-made, of maple and burgundy leather, with a reproduction of the lithograph The Montecavallo Square by Philippe Benoise. Rec'd-2/8/2016. Est. Value-$667.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Wine handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Excellency Sergio Mattarella, President of the Italian Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Wood presentation box with plaque, bronze clasp, and black felt interior. Book, title: Malacanan Palace . Rec'd-2/15/2016. Est. Value-$390.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Benigno Aquino III, President of the Republic of the Philippines | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Silver betel set comprised of a box and four cups. Rec'd-2/15/2016. Est. Value-$1,150.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Chess board, white and brown mosaic checkerboard design, with full set of pieces. Rec'd-2/23/2016. Est. Value-$1,150.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Majesty Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Soapstone sculpture, title: Courage, olive green with black flecks, depicting the profile of an eagle with half of an Indigenous man's face in the center. Rec'd-3/9/2016. Est. Value-$650.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Canada | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Crystal bowl with etchings of the 1916 Easter Rebellion, the General Post Office and a passage from the proclamation of the Irish Republic. Book, title: 16. Circular silver cufflinks with an Irish harp engraving. Rec'd-3/14/2016. Est. Value-$6,783.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Enda Kenny, Prime Minister of Ireland | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Bust of Abraham Lincoln, hand carved from wood, clothed in double-breasted jacket and bow tie, cut roughly at the base as if from a tree and gradual smoothing to a polished sculpting at the top of his head. Cigar humidor made of wood in the shape of a house entitled "La Casa de Tabaco". Bottle of rum. 205 cigars. Cigar cutter. Two books, title: Raul Castro. Music CD. Rec'd-4/9/2015. Est. Value-$384.79. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Cigars and rum handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Excellency Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Electronic bicycle made of black metal. Rec'd-3/23/2016. Est. Value-$1,499.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Mauricio Macri, President of the Argentine Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | White award in a silver tone frame with two plastic triangle decorations on the top and bottom. Golden key to the city of Buenos Aires. Red and white soccer jersey. Blue and white striped soccer jersey. Book, title: La Usina Del Arte-Puesta en valor y reciclaje. Book, title: Teatro Colon-Puesta en valor y actualizacion tecnologica . Rec'd-3/23/2016. Est. Value-$568.98. Disposition-National Archives and Records Adminsitration | The Honorable Horacio Rodriguez Larreta, Chief of Government of the City of Buenos Aires, Argentine Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | 48? × 41? framed painting in acrylic, title: Peacock . Rec'd-4/1/2016. Est. Value-$1,166.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Fountain pen, blue with silver detailing. 18? × 14? framed oil painting depicting a woman looking at a mushroom cloud. Gift basket of food . Rec'd-4/4/2016. Est. Value-$3,615.82. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Excellency Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Ballpoint pen, gold with a red jewel on the top, the initials "B.O" carved into the clip. Rec'd-4/4/2016. Est. Value-$520.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | The Honorable George Hatzimarkos, Governor of the South Aegean Region, Hellenic Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | 23? × 19? framed canvas painting of an Algerian horsemen with dogs and falcons in the desert. Rec'd-4/5/2016. Est. Value-$990.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Adminstration | His Excellency Abdelmalek Sellal, Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Silver business card holder in the shape of the Presidential Palace in Warsaw. Facsimile of 1550 Baltista Agnese Portolan Atlas, leather bound. Tin of Polish candy, snacks and cordials Book, title: Polska . Rec'd-4/7/2016. Est. Value-$865.31. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Excellency Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Poland | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Wall hanging made from red Songket cloth. Rec'd-4/14/2016. Est. Value-$390.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | The Honorable Muhammad Jusuf Kalla, Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Sculpture of a Bedouin group, entitled "The Small Caravan," including two men and three camels, painted in gold and silver and decorated with precious stones, mounted on green granite. Silver tone letter opener with golden Falcon handle and silver tone Chopard pen. Rec'd-4/21/2016. Est. Value-$56,720.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Two volume set: The Works of Shakespeare, bound in contemporary three-quarter red moroccan gilt: Volume 1: Comedies and Histories and Volume 2: Tragedies, Poems, Plays Attributed to Shakespeare . Rec'd-4/22/2016. Est. Value-$2,000.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | The Right Honorable David Cameron, MP, Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Pen, black cap with gold colored tip. Rec'd-4/24/2016. Est. Value-$444.00. Disposition-National Achives and Records Administration | The Honorable Stefan Schostok, Mayor of Hannover, Federal Republic of Germany | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | 82? × 59? rug with red, blue and mustard yellow design. Rec'd-5/5/2016. Est. Value-$780.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | 39? × 27? framed artwork, natural gemstone inlaid picture of the Obama Family's Easter 2015 portrait. Rec'd-5/23/2016. Est. Value-$930.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Tran Dai Quang, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | China set, hand-painted tea cups and saucers, blue, white, silver and gold, accompanied by wood panel display about the tea set. Shoulder wrap, navy fabric. Two golf clubs, graphite irons. Rec'd-5/25/2016. Est. Value-$930.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | The Honorable Eikei Suzuki, Governor of Mie Prefecture, Japan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Ceramic pot, dark brown with two cranes, made of clay from Hiroshima Prefecture. Rec'd-5/27/2016. Est. Value-$2,000.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | The Honorable Hideniko Yuzaki, Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | 28? × 15? framed painting, title: I am You and You are Me, depicting two circles with a red, black and white design. Book, title: Ottawa . Rec'd-6/28/2016. Est. Value-$775.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Canada | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Cured hind ham leg with cutting knife. Rec'd-7/10/2016. Est. Value-$733.93. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Ham handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Excellency Mariano Rajoy, President of the Government of Spain | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | 5' × 4' framed photograph of the Royal Palace. Book, title: The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Book, title: Madrid . Rec'd-7/10/2016. Est. Value-$1,270.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha personally retained by recipient | His Majesty Felipe VI, King of Spain | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Silver coin engraved with the Great Seal of the United States. Stationery set including personalized cards, a pen, and wooden storage box carved with the Great Seal of the United States. Rec'd-7/22/2016. Est. Value-$2,850.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Enrique Peña Nieto, President of the United Mexican States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Seagreen celadon style vase with dragon and phoenix handles and wooden base. Rec'd-8/24/2016. Est. Value-$2,200.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Wooden ceremonial paddle with Polynesian carvings. Rec'd-8/31/2016. Est. Value-$440.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Édouard Fritch, President of French Polynesia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Silver serving set with repoussé metalwork designs, including a large bowl and five small containers with lids. Rec'd-9/6/2016. Est. Value-$1,200.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Bounnhang Vorachit, President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Black leather business portfolio notebook. Black fine tip Sonnet pen. Paper hand fan. Briefcase, dark brown leather with combination lock. Goldtone coin. Laotian black tea. Rec'd-9/7/2016. Est. Value-$458.82. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Tea handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | ASEAN Organizing Committee for the Lao People's Democratic Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Silver Phinisi sailing boat scuplture on a wood plinth, under a glass case. Rec'd-9/8/2016. Est. Value-$380.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Metallic sculpture of six men carrying a boat, in Bayanihan style, mounted on marble. Rec'd-9/8/2016. Est. Value-$470.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Rodrigo Duterte, President of the Republic of the Philippines | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | 6? silver plate with wood stand. Five cases of Lao Gold beer. Rec'd-9/8/2016. Est. Value-$415.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Beer handled pursant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Excellency Thongloun Sisoulith, Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Vase, dark blue with engraved swirl pattern, pink flowers, green leaves and hummingbirds, on a wooden stand. Rec'd-9/19/2016. Est. Value-$2,200.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Li Keqiang, Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Book, title: Acuerdo Final Para la Terminacion del Conflicto y la Construccion de una Paz, Estable y Duradera. Book set of titles by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Rec'd-9/21/2016. Est. Value-$520.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Juan Manuel Santos Calderón, President of the Republic of Colombia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Polished silver keepsake box with red-brown marble interior. Rec'd-9/29/2016. Est. Value-$900.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Red quilted blanket with embroidery in blue, green, and yellow, depicting human figures, plant life, and nature scenes. Rec'd-10/11/2016. Est. Value-$390.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Her Excellency Sheikh Hasina, Hon'ble Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Silk tie, navy with red and light blue dots. Four bottles of Italian wine. Rec'd-10/18/2016. Est. Value-$775.33. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Wine transferred to Residence Cellar | His Excellency Matteo Renzi, Prime Minister of the Italian Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Keepsake box, polished metal with hinged lid. 16? × 23? print of a color drawing of the President's face, using phrenology, including an explanation of the facial features. 11? × 16? print of a color drawing of the President's face, using phrenology. 17? × 25? framed print of a color drawing of the President's face, using phrenology, including explanations for the facial features. Rec'd-11/15/2016. Est. Value-$465.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Prokopis Pavlopoulos, President of Hellenic Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Wooden Christmas pyramid comprised of five levels and figures on each level, comes with tea candles and paddles. Rec'd-11/16/2016. Est. Value-$455.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Her Excellency Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Wooden horse with polished metal features, including the mane, bridle, saddle, hooves and tail. Gift box of Peruvian food. Rec'd-11/17/2016. Est. Value-$545.47. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Food handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Excellency Pedro Kuczynski, President of the Republic of Peru | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Book, title: Sinatra. Glass champagne bucket and silver stand. Picture frame, silver, with textured edges. Card and dice game set in wooden box. Wooden keepsake box with Susan B. Anthony quote engraved on top and felt interior. Metal lapel pin in shape of a pennant. Three-wick candle in brown wooden candle holder. Book, title: Taste and Technique . Rec'd-12/1/2016. Est. Value-$2,734.96. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Cufflinks, 4 white pearls on polished silver. Rec'd-12/27/2016. Est. Value-$2,850.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States | Two cases of Algerian wine. Two cases of Algerian dates. Rec'd-12/29/2016. Est. Value-$951.56. Disposition-Handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Excellency Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President of the Democratic Republic of Algeria | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Circular tray depicting three Egyptian women playing musical instruments under the sun. Rec'd-2/12/2016. Est. Value-$550.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Purse made of silver in intricate floral design, with handle. Silver bowl in thistle shape with floral and Buddha decoration. Silver bowl embossed with floral pattern with pointed lid. Rec'd-2/15/2016. Est. Value-$4,200.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency U Nyan Tun, Vice President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Framed inscribed photograph of President Niinisto and his spouse. Smart watch, copper and black metal. Lamp, white glass in hour-glass shape. Rec'd-5/12/2016. Est. Value-$2,077.49. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Sauli Niinistö, President of the Republic of Finland | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Book, title: The Complete Sagas of Icelanders. Book, title: Behind the Mountains. Book, title: Last Days of the Arctic . Rec'd-5/12/2016. Est. Value-$984.90. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iceland | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Brooch, gold circle with floral pattern and gemstones. 22? × 15? framed watercolor painting of Balestier Road scene. Drawing, title: "Gardens by the Bay", in gold marker. Coffee set with mugs and espresso cups. Dendrobium Barack and Michelle Obama, hybrid orchid with garden plaque and information booklet. Scarf in Aqua Peranakan style, featuring hybrid orchid design. Rec'd-8/1/2016. Est. Value-$5,353.78. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Navy silk tie with light blue flower pattern. Silver jewelry inspired by Azerbaijani rug design, including ring and earrings. Rec'd-12/16/2016. Est. Value-$380.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Elin Suleymanov, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Gift basket with flowers and chocolate. Rec'd-1/19/2016. Est. Value-$2,773.00. Disposition-Perishable items handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Oval serving bowl made from albacore shells with silver trim and gemstones. Wooden storage box with red, maroon, and gold-colored designs and cloth interior. Lace table runner. Rec'd-2/15/2016. Est. Value-$1,595.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Cape, navy wool blended cashmere, handstitched with floral designs. Rec'd-3/10/2016. Est. Value-$490.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Canada | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Silver ring with gold studs, faceted by emerald and diamond. Irish food gift basket. Rec'd-3/14/2016. Est. Value-$548.75. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Excellency Enda Kenny, Prime Minister of Ireland | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Large ceramic plate with a drawing by renowned Cuban artist. White linen dress. Rec'd-3/21/2016. Est. Value-$1,190.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Silver bracelet. Shawl in varying shades of tan with fringes on all edges. Rec'd-3/23/2016. Est. Value-$495.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Mrs. Juliana Awada, First Lady of the Argentine Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Fountain pen, black composite with golden finish details, the initials "M.O." carved into the clip. Rec'd-4/4/2016. Est. Value-$720.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | The Honorable George Hatzimarkos, Governor of the South Aegean Region, Hellenic Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Jewelry set including a green silver pearl necklace with pendant and a pair of carved pearl earrings with diamonds. Two lacquer keepsake boxes with painted pink lotus blossom. Dress, steel-grey with beaded and painted lotus. Scarf, seafoam green with painted lotus. High-waisted pants, cream color. Scarf, red silk with yellow beads. Rec'd-5/25/2016. Est. Value-$9,845.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Mr. Nguyen Vu Tu, Director General, Department of External Relations, Ho Chi Minh City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Large quilt with yellow and blue striped pattern and African continent in the center. Red and blue striped wicker basket. Rec'd-6/27/2016. Est. Value-$735.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Two crystal bottles, one green and one clear, decorated by a small etching of a motif from Hieronymus Bosch's triptych "The Garden of Earthly Delights". Book, title: Bosch Museo Nacional Del Prado. Gift basket of vegetables from the Royal House Garden. Rec'd-6/28/2016. Est. Value-$399.99. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | His Excellency Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Slipper wallet, black leather and plastic with ring design. Handbag, black leather and plastic with ring design. Rec'd-8/10/2016. Est. Value-$511.36. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Mr. Rodger Cuzner, Member of Parliament, House of Commons, Canada | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Tapestry and matching cushion cases, made of silk and depicting scenes from ancient China, comes in red silk container. Rec'd-8/26/2016. Est. Value-$470.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Madam Peng Liyuan, First Lady of the People's Republic of China | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Silver chalice with lid, repoussé metalwork of intricate flower design. Rec'd-9/4/2016. Est. Value-$1,100.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Her Excellency Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Shoulder wrap, yellow and blue checker pattern. Real wax block print, turquoise, brown, green, and white designs. Real wax block print, turquoise, brown, purple, and white designs. Book, title: Touching Lives . Rec'd-9/19/2016. Est. Value-$386.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Mrs. Lordina Mahama, Spouse of the President of Ghana | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Bangle, gold-plated with three rows of a swirl design. Earrings, gold-plated brass that clip on, with plastic floral accents. Earrings, black clip-on with crystal accents and tassels. Earrings, gold-plated brass that clip on, with black crystal accents and tassels. Rec'd-9/19/2016. Est. Value-$911.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Mrs. María Clemencia Rodríguez de Santos, Spouse of the President of the Republic of Colombia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Clutch, pink-red with small dots and shoulder strap. Silk scarf, purple Kahari pattern. Rec'd-9/19/2016. Est. Value-$377.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Mrs. Monica Geingos, First Lady of the Republic of Namibia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Polished silver keepsake box with red-brown marble interior. Rec'd-9/29/2016. Est. Value-$900.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Jewelry box, polished wood with suede interior. Scarf, blue with images of golden pocket watches. Book, title: Florence. Book, title: Ti Amo Italia . Rec'd-10/17/2016. Est. Value-$480.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Mrs. Agnese Landini, Spouse of the Prime Minister of the Italian Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States | Cashmere blanket and sweater. Two fashion company magazines. Rec'd-11/14/2016. Est. Value-$1,165.96. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | Mrs. Bronagh Key, Spouse of the Prime Minister of New Zealand | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
First Family | Two linen dresses. Two 28? × 15? prints of a female face on distressed paper. Cuban music collection on CD. Rec'd-3/21/2016. Est. Value-$1,164.78. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
First Family | Two Argentina National Football Team jerseys signed by Lionel Messi. Rec'd-4/1/2016. Est. Value-$1,700.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Excellency Mauricio Macri, President of the Argentine Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
First Family | Two sets of makeup brushes. Rec'd-5/27/2016. Est. Value-$772.36. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | The Honorable Hiroshi Mimura, Mayor of Kumano, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
First Family | Brooch, gold-plated ornate flower with diamonds and rubies. Gold clutch with an intricate design and clasp with diamonds and emeralds. Three-tier silver diamond earrings. Gold teardrop earrings with diamonds and emeralds. Rec'd-6/27/2016. Est. Value-$101,200.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
First Family | Split cowhide bag with gold metallic strap and multi-chain pompom. Brown oval-shaped calfskin bag with gold chain strap and leather pompom. Rec'd-7/28/2016. Est. Value-$610.00. Disposition-National Archives and Records Administration | His Majesty Felipe VI, King of Spain | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
White House Staff Member, Ben Rhodes | Ten cigars. Silver jewlery set with purple gemstones, including earrings and necklace. Music CD. Rec'd-2/8/2016. Est. Value-$670.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration. Cigars handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy | Government of the Republic of Cuba | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
White House Staff Member, Casey Mace | Black pen/pencil with gold tone palace on the top. Book, title: His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah-Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam . Rec'd-2/15/2016. Est. Value-$450.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
White House Staff Member, Daniel Kritenbrink | Black pen/pencil with gold tone palace on the top. Book, title: His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah-Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam . Rec'd-2/15/2016. Est. Value-$450.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
White House Staff Member, Ben Rhodes | Statue of two oryx, painted gold, on a green marble base. Rec'd-4/20/2016. Est. Value-$2,400.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
White House Staff Member, Jeff Prescott | Statue of gold tone palm trees and two camels on a green marble base. Rec'd-4/20/2016. Est. Value-$2,100.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
White House Staff Member, Lisa Monaco | Oud (fragrance) holder in chalice shape with decorative gold tone plating and stones. Rec'd-4/20/2016. Est. Value-$950.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Royal Highness Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
White House Staff Member, Sean Misko | Sculpture of oryx sitting under a palm tree, painted in gold, on green marble. Rec'd-4/20/2016. Est. Value-$3,000.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
White House Staff Member, Susan Rice | Sculpture of oryx in front of an carved crystal, on a mother-of-pearl base. Rec'd-4/20/2016. Est. Value-$3,200.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
White House Staff Member, Jo Handelsman | Pearl necklace with flower-shaped silver clasp. Vase, ceramic with metallic overlay. Sake glass, translucent pink crystal. 23? × 14? framed painting of a rainbow going over a blue mountain and brown cottages. Rec'd-5/17/2016. Est. Value-$1,326.90. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | Ms. Aiko Shimajiri, Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy of Japan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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The Honorable Henry Kissinger, Secretary of State of the United States | 3' × 5' framed oil painting depicting flowers in a blue and white vase. Rec'd-2/2/1977. Est. Value-$450.00. Disposition-Retained for official display | Ambassador of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Colin Powell, Secretary of State of the United States | Floral light green vase. Rec'd-10/26/2004. Est. Value-$420.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Service Administration | His Excellency Chung Dong-young, Minister of Unification of the Republic of Korea | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Silver and bronze coin set featuring the King and Queen on one side and Petra on the reverse. Various meats and cheeses from the King's ranch in Jordan. Rec'd-1/11/2016. Est. Value-$866.00. Disposition-Coin set transferred to General Services Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to guidelines set for by General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Silver repoussé chalice with diety figures in a presentation case. Rec'd-1/25/2016. Est. Value-$780.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Thongloun Sisoulith, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People's Democratic Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Pure wagyu meat from the Royal Farms in Jordan. Rec'd-3/10/2016. Est. Value-$399.42. Disposition-Perishable items handled pursuant to guidelines set for by General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Metal brass platter detailed with intricate design and turquoise enameled glass dome lid. Rec'd-3/28/2016. Est. Value-$390.00. Disposition-Retained for official display in the U.S. Diplomacy Center | His Excellency Mevlüt Çavusoglu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Large framed oil painting depicting an Algerian on a horse holding a falcon in the desert. Rec'd-4/5/2016. Est. Value-$450.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Abdelmalek Sellal, Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Desk clock and matching pen. Rec'd-4/7/2016. Est. Value-$1,290.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Majesty Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Oud instrument. Rec'd-4/8/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Retained for official display at the U.S. Diplomacy Center | His Royal Highness Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | 43? × 63? green, gold, and brown Afghan rug. Rec'd-4/9/2016. Est. Value-$1,200.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Copper plate featuring skyline of Hiroshima. Black Issey Miyake watch. Rec'd-4/10/2016. Est. Value-$685.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | The G7 Hiroshima Foreign Ministerial Meeting Support and Promotion Committee, Japan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Sailor pen. Toho Ota glass. Kamotsuru sake. Rec'd-4/10/2016. Est. Value-$1,015.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration. Sake handled pursuant to the guidelines set forth by the General Services Administration | His Excellency Fumio Kishida, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Sinclair Rosemary Harding Great Wheel clock. Rec'd-4/20/2016. Est. Value-$15,030.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Majesty Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Leather desk writing pad with silver ornamental detailing. Rec'd-6/4/2016. Est. Value-$490.00. Disposition-Retained for official display by the U.S. Diplomacy Center | The Honorable Susana Malcorra, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Argentine Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Framed brush work artwork by L. Amarsanaa depicting a horse-head fiddle and calligraphy. Rec'd-6/6/2016. Est. Value-$390.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Lumdeg Purevsuren, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Bronze sculpture of a Mongolian horseman on horseback. Rec'd-6/6/2016. Est. Value-$2,200.00. Disposition-Purchased by the recipient | His Excellency Tsakhia Elbegdorj, President of Mongolia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | "The Palace Museum" yellow tie. Ceramic platter depicting Secretary Kerry. Silk swathe. Rec'd-6/7/2016. Est. Value-$440.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | Her Excellency Liu Yandong, Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Brown leather Blue Diamond briefcase with ASEAN logo. Black leather padfolio. Parker pen. Rec'd-7/25/2016. Est. Value-$417.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | The Association for South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Organizing Committee | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Vase with traditional repoussé made from silver mined in Uzbekistan. Rec'd-8/2/2016. Est. Value-$1,100.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Abdulaziz Kamilov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Round marble plate with floral medallions and Secretary Kerry's photo in the center. Rec'd-8/3/2016. Est. Value-$440.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Sirojidin Aslov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Print by Artist Ann Reynolds. Book, title: Palacio Itamarty, Brasilia-Rio de Janiero . Rec'd-8/15/2016. Est. Value-$2,545.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Jose Serra, Minister of Foreign Relations of the Federative Republic of Brazil | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Brown seating mat with three matching cushions. Rec'd-9/21/2016. Est. Value-$630.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | Professor Nuhu O. Yaqub, Vice Chancellor of the Sokoto State University of the Federal Republic of Nigeria | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Brass inlayed wood chest. Silver-plated incense burner. Silver-plated sprinkler. Silver-plated pot. Two embroidered traditional men's garments. Rec'd-10/21/2016. Est. Value-$477.00. Disposition-Chest purchased by recipient. All other items transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Five neckties from E. Marmella. Dark brown and black fabric. Blue and black fabric. Rec'd-10/31/2016. Est. Value-$2,075. Disposition-Ties purchased by recipient. Fabrics transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Silver model of Omani sailing vessel engraved "From YA to JFK." Picture with photo featuring Minister Alawi and Secretary Kerry in silver frame. Rec'd-11/15/2016. Est. Value-$930.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Hand-painted tea set. Rec'd-11/2016. Est. Value-$630.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | Government of the People's Republic of China | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Graf von Faber-Castell rollerball pen. Rec'd-12/7/2016. Est. Value-$450.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Excellency Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States | Large white chest with gold detailing. Brass coffee service set with six small white porcelain cups. Various perishable items including figs and coffee. Rec'd-12/15/2016. Est. Value-$1,100.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to the guidelines set forth by General Services Administration | His Excellency Yousef Al Otaiba, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Vladimir Medoev, Economic Specialist | Tissot watch. Rec'd-6/29/2010. Est. Value-$585.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Bonnie S. Gutman, Public Affairs Counselor | Men's wrist watch. Rec'd-12/5/2010. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Dr. Majed Alharbi, Director of the King Abdullah Scholarship Program of the Ministry of Higher Education of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Marc Grossman, Special Representatitve for Afghanistan and Pakistan | Set of Mont Blanc limited-edition mark Twain pens. Rec'd-11/3/2011. Est. Value-$2,000.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Asel Roberts, Senior Protocol Officer | Silver Tissot ladies' watch with metal band and black face. Rec'd-1/29/2016. Est. Value-$595.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable William Roebuck, Ambassador of the United States to the Kingdom of Bahrain | Bahraini natural pearl single-row necklace. Rec'd-2/9/2016. Est. Value-$1,500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Timothy Pounds, Deputy Chief of Mission | Bahraini natural pearl single-row necklace. Rec'd-2/9/2016. Est. Value-$1,420.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Jason Meininger, Special Assistant to the Secretary of State | 8? diamter lapis lazuli bowl. Rec'd-2/13/2016. Est. Value-$485.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mr. Assadullah Tarzi, Chief of Protocol of the Office of the Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Jarrett Blanc, Deputy Lead Coordinator | Lapis lazuli schale teller bowl. Rec'd-2/23/2016. Est. Value-$485.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mr. Mohammad Hanif Atmar, National Security Advisor of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ambassador Peter Selfridge, Chief of Protocol | Desk piece with two oryx butting heads and a clock between them. Rec'd-2/25/2016. Est. Value-$1,200.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Katrina Reichmein, Jordan Desk Officer | Tissot ladies' watch. Rec'd-2/29/2016. Est. Value-$2,175.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ambassador Peter Selfridge, Chief of Protocol | Tag Heuer watch and watch winder. Rec'd-2/29/2016. Est. Value-$9,150.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Barbara Jones, Wife of the Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Iraq | Gold and silver bracelet with lattice and etching. Rec'd-3/1/2016. Est. Value-$2,100.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mr. Talib al-Kinani, Commander of the Iraq Counter Terrorism Service | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Asel Roberts, Senior Protocol Officer | Longines silver watch. Rec'd-3/8/2016. Est. Value-$1,050.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Katrina Reichmein, Jordan Desk Officer | Longines ladies' watch. Rec'd-4/9/2016. Est. Value-$950.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Asel Roberts, Senior Protocol Officer | Swiss military watch by Chrono. Rec'd-4/11/2016. Est. Value-$525.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Natalie Jones, Deputy Chief of Protocol | Swiss military watch by Chrono. Rec'd-4/11/2016. Est. Value-$525.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Samantha Tubman, Assistant Chief of Protocol | Swiss military watch by Chrono. Rec'd-4/11/2016. Est. Value-$525.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Araz Pourmorad, Protocol Officer | Tissot men's watch. Rec'd-4/11/2016. Est. Value-$495.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ambassador Peter Selfridge, Chief of Protocol | Omega watch in wood presentation box. Rec'd-4/11/2016. Est. Value-$2,750.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Amy Rosenfield, Protocol Officer | Silver Tissot watch with seal of the King embossed at the top of the watch face. Rec'd-4/19/2016. Est. Value-$635.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Dan Smith, Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research | Model sailing boat with Kuwaiti flag encased in wooden box. Rec'd-5/4/2016. Est. Value-$400.00. Disposition-Pending purchase from General Services Administration | Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Qadfan, First Secretary at the Embassy of the State of Kuwait | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Joseph Semrad, Protocol Officer | Bronze camel. Rec'd-5/5/2016. Est. Value-$445.00. Disposition-Purchased by recipient from General Services Administration | Embassy of the United Arab Emirates | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. D. Bruce Wharton, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State | Mont Blanc leather briefcase. Mont blanc fine line ballpoint pen. Book, title: Guelleh-A History of Djibouti. Periodical, title: The Report . Rec'd-5/8/2016. Est. Value-$2,979.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Stuart Jones, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Iraq | Mont Blanc starwalker red gold resin fine line pen. Rec'd-6/1/2016. Est. Value-$400.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mr. Saleem al-Jabouri, Speaker of the Council of Representatives of the Republic of Iraq | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Richard H. Jones, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Lebanon | Artisanal cutlery set by Haddad. Rec'd-6/10/2016. Est. Value-$1,800.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | The Honorable Walid Jumblatt, Member of Parliament of the Republic of Lebanon | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Randy Bumgardner, Assistant Chief of Protocol and General Manager of Blair House | Bronze statue of god Shiva. Rec'd-6/15/2016. Est. Value-$450.00. Disposition-Retained for official display | His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary of State | Tan handbag with black straps. Rec'd-7/6/2016. Est. Value-$2,000.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mr. Masood Ishan, Director General of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable James Entwistle, Ambassador of the United States to the Federal Republic of Nigeria | 42? × 60? painting. 40? × 32? painting. Rec'd-7/21/2016. Est. Value-$1,590.00. Disposition-Retained for official display | Major General Babagana Monguno (rtd), National Security Advisor of the Federal Republic of Nigeria | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Embassy of the United States in the Kingdom of the Netherlands | White ceramic tulip vase. Rec'd-7/28/2016. Est. Value-$385.00. Disposition-Retained for official display | Mr. Han-Maurits Schaapveld, Director CPEU, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Blair House | Framed artwork, title: Mini Emerald Hill depicting a traditional shophouse entrance. Rec'd-8/2/2016. Est. Value-$400.00. Disposition-Retained for official display | His Excellency and Mrs. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore and Spouse | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Tony Blinkin, Deputy Secretary of State | Large white marble plate with center multi-colored flower design. Rec'd-8/4/2016. Est. Value-$460.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Sirojidin Aslov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Kin W. Moy, Director of the American Institute in Taiwan | Bronze statue of a baseball pitcher throwing a baseball. Rec'd-8/31/2016. Est. Value-$625.00. Disposition-Retained for official display | Dr. Twu Shiing-jer, Mayor of Chiayi City Government, Taiwan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Lawrence Silverman, Ambassador of the United States to the State of Kuwait | Set of 23 books from the Al-Sabah collection. Rec'd-10/12/2016. Est. Value-$460.00. Disposition-Retained for official display | His Excellency Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, Minister of the Emiri Diwan Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Stuart E. Jones, Prinicpal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State | iPhone 7. Rec'd-12/7/2016. Est. Value-$970.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Government of the United Arab Emirates | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Michael McKinley, Ambassador of the United States to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Hand-made Afghan silk and wool carpet. Rec'd-12/20/2016. Est. Value-$5,000.00. Disposition-Retained for official display | The Honorable Atta Muhammad Noor, Governor of Balkh Province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Samantha Power, Ambassdor of the United States to the United Nations | Two Hermes scarves. Rec'd-2016. Est. Value-$1,495.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency François Delattre, Permanent Representative of the French Republic to the United Nations | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Department of State employee | Rado watch. Rec'd-Unknown. Est. Value-$690.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Sheikh Jafaar Sheikh Mustafa, PUK Peshmerga 70th Unit Commander of the Kurdistan Regional Government | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Department of State employee | Sword with gilt handle in a black and gilt sheath. Rec'd-Unknown. Est. Value-$3,200.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Government of the Sultanate of Oman | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Department of State employee | Light blue, light pink, and light green rug. Rec'd-Unknown. Est. Value-$600.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | Foreign Government Official | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Department of State employee | Gold coin. Rec'd-Unknown. Est. Value-$790.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Government of the Republic of El Salvador | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Paul Folmsbee, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Mali | TRAVEL: Two nights of lodging. Rec'd-1/17-18/2016. Est. Value-$388.00 | Government of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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The Honorable Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court | Hand-brushed Chinese calligraphy scroll. Rec'd-9/2016. Est. Value-more than $375. Disposition-U.S. Supreme Court Curator's Office | Peking University School of Transnational Law, People's Republic of China | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Kiyo Matsumoto, U.S. District Court Judge, Eastern District of New York | TRAVEL: Round trip airfare, meals, lodging, and transportation within Japan. Rec'd-3/6-12/2016. Est. Value-$14,221.61 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Stephen P. Friot, U.S. District Court Judge, Western District of Oklahoma | TRAVEL: Lecture, by invitation, at the Saratov State Law Academy. Rec'd-4/9-17/2016. Est. Value-$2,412.00 | Saratov State Law Academy, Saratov, Russian Federation | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Frosted gold/opaque vase. Rec'd-1/20/2016. Est. Value-$1,500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Remy Martin Louis XIII Grande Champagne Cognac. Rec'd-2/1/2016. Est. Value-$4,000.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Table clock encased in glass. Rec'd-2/1/2016. Est. Value-$1,000.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Carved religious sculpture. Rec'd-2/1/2016. Est. Value-$750.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Wood tray with grey base. Rec'd-2/3/2016. Est. Value-$700.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Siglo Rum. Rec'd-2/9/2016. Est. Value-$1,800.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Silver bracelet and earring set. Rec'd-2/9/2016. Est. Value-$400.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Cigars. Rec'd-2/9/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | 1962 Depoehm Liqueur. Rec'd-2/29/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Stainless steel and marble desk clock. Rec'd-3/31/2016. Est. Value-$700.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Clear molded/frosted glass sculpture. Rec'd-4/26/2016. Est. Value-$1,500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Fossil of a ray-guitar fish. Rec'd-5/12/2016. Est. Value-$2,500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Silver model of a man on a tricycle with buggy. Rec'd-6/24/2016. Est. Value-$750.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Jewelry case. Rec'd-8/4/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Rug/runner. Rec'd-9/21/2017. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Embossed silver pictorial tray. Rec'd-9/21/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Silver vase. Rec'd-9/27/2017. Est. Value-$1,500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Lalique Kazakh horse. Rec'd-9/29/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Large mother of pearl plaque. Rec'd-11/9/2016. Est. Value-$1,500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Silk rug. Rec'd-11/21/2016. Est. Value-$1,500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Soldier statue on a world globe. Rec'd-11/21/2016. Est. Value-$700.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable David S. Cohen, Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Bronze bust of a man. Rec'd-1/10/2016. Est. Value-$1,500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable David S. Cohen, Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Oil portrait of a man. Rec'd-1/10/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable David S. Cohen, Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Mounted dagger in a frame. Rec'd-1/12/2016. Est. Value-$400.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Gucci wrist watch. Rec'd-8/19/2014. Est. Value-$594.50. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Cash. Rec'd-1/9/2015. Est. Value-$1,000.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Department of Treasury | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Cash. Rec'd-1/9/2015. Est. Value-$1,000.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Department of Treasury | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Cash. Rec'd-1/9/2015. Est. Value-$1,000.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Department of Treasury | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Mont Blanc Johnathan Swift pen. Rec'd-3/26/2015. Est. Value-$800.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Movado watch. Rec'd-3/28/2015. Est. Value-$1,650.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Burberry watch. Rec'd-5/21/2015. Est. Value-$735.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Breitling B-1 chronograph watch. Rec'd-8/5/2015. Est. Value-$2,423.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Breitling colt wrist watch. Rec'd-8/10/2015. Est. Value-$2,175.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Breitling colt wrist watch. Rec'd-8/10/2015. Est. Value-$2,175.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Samsung smart phone. Rec'd-11/6/2015. Est. Value-$440.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Tissot watch. Rec'd-11/8/2015. Est. Value-$850.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | One pair of diamond earrings, 1 carat each. Rec'd-12/2/2015. Est. Value-$1,600.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Raymond Weil watch. Rec'd-2/8/2016. Est. Value-$540.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Raymond Weil watch. Rec'd-2/8/2016. Est. Value-$650.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Four wooden boxes with perfumes. Rec'd-2/26/2016. Est. Value-$650.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | MTM watch. Rec'd-5/19/2016. Est. Value-$850.00. Disposition-Pending purchase by recipient from General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Swiss Army watch. Rec'd-5/22/2016. Est. Value-$825.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Victorinox watch. Rec'd-5/24/2016. Est. Value-$695.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Silk rug. Rec'd-5/25/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Victorinox watch. Rec'd-6/8/2016. Est. Value-$695.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Tissot Powermatic watch. Rec'd-6/17/2016. Est. Value-$875.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Salvatore Ferragamo watch. Rec'd-6/20/2016. Est. Value-$1,695.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Salvatore Ferragamo watch. Rec'd-6/20/2016. Est. Value-$2,475.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Miesterstuck Mont Blanc pen. Rec'd-6/29/2016. Est. Value-$1,290.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | Omega wrist watch. Rec'd-8/16/2016. Est. Value-$9,000.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
An Agency Employee | TRAVEL: Lodging. Rec'd-12/7/2016. Est. Value-$1,500.00 | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States | Wood figure depicting a male wearing a loin cloth. Wood figure depicting a female with a top knot on head. Rec'd-10/2/2015. Est. Value-$700.00. Disposition-Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Headquarters Western Command, Armed Forces of the Republic of the Philippines | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States | Shop model with brass tag reading "Presented by Defense Minister, India" in showcase tagged "Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai, India". Rec'd-4/10/2016. Est. Value-$4,400.00. Disposition-Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Manohar Parrikar, Minister of Defense of the Republic of India | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States | Brass candelabrum consisting of 3 tiers of 5 leafy scroll arms, each supporting a pricket cup. Top bowl surmounted by peacock. Rec'd-4/24/2016. Est. Value-$390.00. Disposition-Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mengueshi Temple, Republic of India | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States | Decoupage box featuring two peacocks. Rec'd-7/1/2016. Est. Value-$450.00. Disposition-Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States | Rectangular box with a white marble interior clad in lapis lazuli displaying pyrite flecks in presentation box. Rec'd-7/11/2016. Est. Value-$385.00. Disposition-Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Abdullah Habibi, Minister of Defense of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States | Lapis lazuli vase painted with flowers. Rec'd-7/12/2016. Est. Value-$585.00. Disposition-Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States | A Saudi Arabian antique Persian style dagger. Rec'd-7/28/2016. Est. Value-$4,200.00. Disposition-Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Replica rifle tagged "Mousqueton 1892 M.16" bolt action, trigger guard stamped 8049677 in mahogany presentation case. Rec'd-1/23/2016. Est. Value-$475.00. Disposition-Retained for official display, 2E881 | Mr. Pierre de Villiers, Chief of Defense of the French Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Spouse of General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Silk scarf displaying printed orange/purple rosettes on black foliate stems. Pearl necklace of 29 baroque oval pink pearls strung on cord. Purse consisting of black leather closure strap with 3 magnetic disks, body depicting confronting birds with rosettes. Rec'd-2/17/2016. Est. Value-$530.00. Disposition-Joint Chiefs of Staff gift locker, 2E873. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mr. Ibu Nenny Gatot Nurmantyo, Chief of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Plaque made from rosewood. Papua ovalstone axe with beveled stone head inside a presentation box. Rec'd-2/18/2016. Est. Value-$470.00. Disposition-Retained for official display, 2E881 | His Royal Highness Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Photo album crafted with pressboard covers printed to resemble burl wood, cover with pierce cut rose on stem plus oval aperture showing photo half-length portrait of saluting male in green military jacket, containing 37 photos of General Dunford with the Egyptian military. Crystal chariot with two rearing horses. Rec'd-2/20/2016. Est. Value-$870.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Lieutenant General Mahmoud Hegazy, Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | 11-14? replica pistol in cut crystal with applied glass rosettes on handle sides, gold tone metal applications with faux gemstones in red, green, and blue accompanied by rectangular beveled wood stand in presentation box. Rec'd-2/20/2016. Est. Value-$420.00. Disposition-Retained for official display, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Office 2E873 | His Excellency General Sedky Sobhy, Minister of Defense of the Arab Republic of Egypt | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Plaque comprised of clear glass and etched with "Afghan National Army" over emblem and over presenter name as Shahim. Round brass bowl clad in lapis lazuli of dark fairly uniform color in presentation box. Rec'd-3/2/2016. Est. Value-$650.00. Disposition-Retained for official display, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Office 2E873 | Mr. Qadam Shah Shahim, Chief of Staff of the Afghan National Army | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Oblong bowl clad in lapis lazuli, one side marked in gold tone as presented to General Dunford by Deputy Minister Azizi. Polished ovoid pendant lapis lazuli mounted in silver on silver neck chain. Rec'd-3/6/2016. Est. Value-$580.00. Disposition-Retained for official display, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Office 2E873 | Mr. Mascod Azizi, Deputy Minister for Policy and Strategy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Knives. Plaque. Caricature. Paintings. Mug. Book. Hat. Bandana. Calendar. Poncho. Scarf. Rec'd-3/10/2016. Est. Value-$551.00. Disposition-Retained for official display, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Office 2E873 | General Juan Pablo Rodríguez Barragán, Commander of the Colombian Military Forces | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Spouse of General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Arch shaped sterling silver plaque with a repousse design of a young female wearing head cover, hands in prayer position and a halo. Cheese serving set by Atenea Orfebreria of Bogota comprised of lazy Susan round tray of pressboard plus 2-prong right angle blade cheese pick and spreader. Jewelry set consisting of pair of earrings, 8.5 mm cushion shape pearl with silver tone. Rec'd-3/10/2016. Est. Value-$745.00. Disposition-Retained for official display, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Office 2E873 | Mrs. Patrícia Calderón, Spouse of the Commander of the Colombian Forces | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Spouse | Crystal towers. Wall tapestry. Necklace with "Ellyn" inscribed. Rec'd-5/26/2016. Est. Value-$1,530.00. Disposition-Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Lieutenant General and Mrs. Mahmoud Hegazy, Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Spouse of General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Philippine oblong pearl necklace, approximately 1⁄2 ? × 5⁄8 ?, silver tone nacre, continuous strand on unknotted white cord 43? long. Cushion-shaped pearl brooch, 5⁄8 ? diameter, silver tone nacre with notable dimple, affixed to 6-lobe ribbon bow style with faux diamonds plus polished ends. Rec'd-7/11/2016. Est. Value-$920.00. Disposition-Joint Chief of Staff gift locker, 2E873 | Mrs. Patrícia Calderón, Spouse of the Commander of the Colombian Forces | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Andrew Exum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Middle East | Chaumet watch. Cufflinks. Ink pen. Plaque from the Qatari State Minister for Defense. Rec'd-8/23/2015. Est. Value-$7,650.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Andrew Exum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Middle East | Flatware set by Haddad consisting of 6 knives, 6 forks, 6 spoons, all having handles of white plastic in the shape of birds with red crest. Rec'd-9/22/2015. Est. Value-$420.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Government of the Republic of Lebanon | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Lieutenant General Vincent Stewart, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency | Movado men's watch series 800, tagged #2600111, serial #13155445 on back of case, having round silver tone face with 3 dials inside chapter ring, matte-finish plus polished stainless steel flex band in presentation box. Aigner "Prato" ladies' watch, tagged #A13210, having a round face displaying ivory-colored triangles, large gilt horseshoe shaped "A" at the 6 o'clock position, in presentation box. Rec'd-11/18/2015. Est. Value-$1,435.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mr. Iqals Shahid Iqab al-Alit, Director of the Military Intelligence and Security Service of the United Arab Emirates | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Christine Wormuth, Under Secretary of Defense, OSD Policy | Gold-toned desk clock with rearing horse fronted by crossed rifle and saber plus disk. Rec'd-12/7/2015. Est. Value-$450.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mr. Mohammed Ayeesh, Assistant Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Paul Selva, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Roller ball pen, fine tip, glossy black engraved "Montegrappa" in presentation box. Rec'd-2/1/2016. Est. Value-$625.00. Disposition-Retained for official display in 2E2881 | General Jean Kahwaji, Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Marcel Lettre, Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence | Blue lapis bowl in a blue case. Rec'd-2/17/2016. Est. Value-$385.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mr. Mohammad Hanif Atmar, National Security Advisor of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Spouse of General Pual Selva, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Red and blue silk scarf with 4-petal rosettes amid coils within squares formed by petals of larger orange 8-petal rosettes. Necklace compromised of 48 baroque roundish pink pearls. Rec'd-2/17/2016. Est. Value-$490.00. Disposition-Joint Chiefs of Staff Gift Locker 2E873 | Mr. Ibu Henny Gatot Nurmantyo, Chief of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Mark Welsh, Chief of Staff of the Air Force | Artwork, printed impressionist image of the World Trade Center twin towers collapsing, a blue/red image looming over on left, affixed to white enameled board mounted against clear plastic square, the right side marked "Ground Zero" by Walter Maurer. Rec'd-3/14/2016. Est. Value-$1,200.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Lieutenant General Karl Miller, Chief of Staff of the German Air Force | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Joseph Fixey, Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) | Set of 2 wristwatches by Concord, each having round mother-of-pearl style face, together in one presentation box: (a) Man's "Saratoga" model, #20.1.15.10785, having date window at 3 o'clock position, gold-tone Roman numerals II/IV/VI/VIII/X/XII, diamond at each 1/3/5/7/9/11 o'clock positions, octagonal bead band with 8 cuprous-color squared separating curves of diamonds, matte-finish silver-tone flex band with cuprous-color links and (b) a lady's "mariner" #1429041 and #05.1.3.5.1099S," having date window at 3 o'clock position, "diamond markers" (diamond marking each hour), most set along horizontal lines, dodecagonal bezel ring in 18k rose gold with diamonds, blue enamel top of stem, matte silver-tone band with cuprous-color rectangles. Rec'd-4/8/2016. Est. Value-$11,980.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Kelly Magsamen, PDASD, ASD Asian and Pacific Security Affairs | Salvatore Ferragamo silk scarf with leopard. Rec'd-6/9/2016. Est. Value-$380.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Mr. Stanley Kao, Representative of Taiwan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Karen Wong, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD) | Stainless steel watch, PVD rose gold finish, with double curve sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova hands, Arabic numerals, and hour markers; hours, minutes, seconds, date indicator with brown leather watch case. Rec'd-6/24/2016. Est. Value-$525.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. John Tevis, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD) | The Runwell Sport Chrono hand-assembled watch including a sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova printed dial details: Hours, minutes, date indicator, stopwatch function, and multiple sub dials, in a solid stainless case. Premium sport components include a green turning top ring and leather strap with leather care balm and brown leather watch case. Rec'd-6/24/2016. Est. Value-$875.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Daniel Loughry, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD) | Runwell watch include a sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova printed dial details, and a solid stainless steel case with screw down crown. Three hands and date indicator driven with black leather watch case with the leather care balm missing. Rec'd-6/24/2016. Est. Value-$550.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Lee Thao, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD) | Hand-assembled Runwell Shinola watch with case plating of polished rose gold setting off a midnight blue dial with silver subeye and a dark oxblood rapid release strap of football leather with a brown leather watch case and leather care balm. Rec'd-6/24/2016. Est. Value-$600.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. John Ramirez, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD) | Hand-assembled Runwell Shinola watch with case plating of polished rose gold setting off a midnight blue dial with silver subeye and a dark oxblood rapid release strap of football leather with a brown leather watch case and leather care balm. Rec'd-6/24/2016. Est. Value-$600.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Jesse Sheldon, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD) | Moon phase Runwell watch with a classic design and a new mood dial to track lunar phases from waxing to waning, featuring a black dial with Super-LumiNova printed details, polished stainless steel case and sapphire crystal and fixes to a tan genuine alligator strap with leather balm and a brown leather watch case. Rec'd-6/24/2016. Est. Value-$800.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Neville D'Cunha, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD) | Classic chronograph Runwell watch with stopwatch function and a screw down crown, stand out polished gold case holds a clean, midnight blue dial with two subeyes and date indicator box, tack in the rapid release sunflower colored Legacy leather strap with black leather watch case and leather care balm. Rec'd-6/24/2016. Est. Value-$800.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Raul Donastrong, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD) | Wristwatch with round beige face with Arabic numerals with jar of leather care balm and metal Shinola identification card stating "built by Stefan Mihoc oval series no Sol" in wood presentation box. Rec'd-6/24/2016. Est. Value-$850.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Frank Gass, Chief National Bureau | 6.5? height × 18? width × 7.24? depth glass oblong bowl with lobed and serpentine rim, displaying amber tone below rim over grape clusters and leaves, script marked on right end "galle" and marked "tip" between two leaves in a presentation box. Rec'd-7/11/2016. Est. Value-$900.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | General Nicolae Ionel Ciuca, Chief of General Staff of Romania | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Deborah Hames, Secretary of the Air Force | Adante Leyesa of Singapore ellipsoid purse with black and white flowers made with embroidery beads and black plastic forming 6-petal rosettes, top aperture of white beads, 2 round chrome rings secured to bag by white beading in presentation box. Rec'd-7/11/2016. Est. Value-$450.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Yeng Kit Chan, Permanent Secretary of Defense of the Republic of Singapore | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Paul Selva, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | 24.4 gram keychain consisting of quasi-rectangular name tag "SElVES" attached to two large ovoid links with two reeded bars each attached to a clip, presentation in a lighted presentation box. Rec'd-7/11/2016. Est. Value-$900.00. Disposition-Joint Chiefs of Staff Locker 2E873 | General Kao Hua-chu, Secretary General of Taiwan National Security Council | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Lieutenant General Vincent Stewart, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency | Mother-of-pearl jewelry box. Rec'd-7/25/2016. Est. Value-$390.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Lieutenant General Kim Hwang-rok, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency of the Republic of Korea | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Anne Powers, Protocol Specialist, OSD Protocol Office | Silver based statue with one silver horse, two gold baby palm trees and one fully grown palm tree with the trunk in silver and the leaves gold all encased in a clear plastic casing with green box. Rec'd-7/29/2016. Est. Value-$2,100.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Master Gunnery Sergeant Scott H. Stalker, USMC, Senior Enlisted Leader, Defense Intelligence Agency | Silver and gold sword. Rec'd-8/24/2016. Est. Value-$390.00. Disposition-Retained for official display at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling N660a | Lieutenant Colonel Marek Utracki, Deputy Director, Headquarters for Counterintelligence Service of the Republic of Poland | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. YuLin G. Bingle, Director, Europe/Eurasia Regional Center, Defense Intelligence Agency | Handmade Galle glass vase. Rec'd-8/24/2016. Est. Value-$650.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Recipient requested to retain item for official display | General Marian Hapau, Director General of the Directorate for Defense Intelligence of Romania | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Lieutenant General Vincent Stewart, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency | Large bronze Roman legionnaire statue. Rec'd-8/25/2016. Est. Value-$505.00. Disposition-Retained for official display at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling N660a | His Excellency Mihnea Motoc, Minister of National Defense of Romania | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Brigadier General Joseph Whitlock, Joint Chiefs of Staff | Bottle of Jose Cuervo Reserva. Bottle of Tequila Herradura. Rec'd-10/23/2015. Est. Value-$1,000.00. Disposition-Item returned to component for Agency special event | General Salvador Cienfugos Zepeda, Secretary of National Defense of Mexico | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Marcel Lettre, Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence | Black sword with stand and gold plating. Medallion in a black wooden case. Framed picture. Rec'd-11/21/2016. Est. Value-$385.00. Disposition-Foreign gift locker 5D333. Recipient requested to retain item for official display | Mr. Christopher Gomart, Director of Military Reassignment, French Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Mark Welsh, Chief of Staff of the Air Force | Jewelry set comprised of a pendant on neck chain plus pair of earrings, each of squarish white faceted glass secured by 8 prongs over quasi-rectangular faceted black glass, secured by 2 confronting "E's" (for Escada) attached to chain in presentation box. Rec'd-Unknown. Est. Value-$460.00. Disposition-Air Force Gift Locker | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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Major General Mark Brown, 2AF Commander, Keesler Air Force Base, and Ms. Gwendolyn Brown | Emporio Armani Sportivo watch. Emporio Armani super slim watch. Rec'd-1/9/2016. Est. Value-$890.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Khalid Al-Saqally, Director of Air Force Training, Royal Saudi Air Force | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Lieutenant General Charles Brown, USAFCENT Commander, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar | Two tickets to the Wimbledon Championships on July 10, 2016. Rec'd- 5/2/2016. Est. Value-$507.00. Disposition-Purchased by recipient from General Services Administration | Air Commodore Martin Sampson, 83 EAG Commanding Officer, Royal Air Force of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Lieutenant General Charles Brown, USAFCENT Commander, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar | Montblanc wallet. Chanel J12 black. Ladies' watch. Chanel J12 automatic white. Ladies' watch. Alessi 18 carat gold earrings, necklace, and ring set Apple iPhone, 128GB rose gold-colored. Delsey roller bag carry-on suitecase. Rec'd-6/2/2016. Est. Value-$10,004.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Ghanim Al Ghanim, Chief of Staff of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Kevon Williams, Director of Studies, Analyses and Assessments | Specialized Taiwen watch. Rec'd-10/13/2016. Est. Value-$400.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Lieutenant General Chen-Kuo, Director General of the Department of Integrated Assessment, Ministry of National Defense, Taiwan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. John Polhemus, 89 AW/CCP | Tonino Lamborghini watch. Rec'd-10/18/2016. Est. Value-$4,564.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Ms. Elie Nour, Director of Public Relations, Embassy of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. John Polhemus, Joint Base Andrews Protocol | Rolex Oyster men's datejust watch. Rec'd-7/22/2015. Est. Value-$9,000.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Employee of the U. S. Air Force | Two Concord Saratoga watches. Pen. Wallet. Key chain set. Rec'd-Unknown. Est. Value-$3,580.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Foreign Government Official | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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Richard Quirk, Senior Defense Official, Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy Beirut, Lebanon | Apple iPad Air 16 GB Gold with WIFI. Rec'd-12/11/2015. Est. Value-$499.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | General Jean Kahwagi, Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Vice Admiral, Andrew J. Bergen, Executive Officer | Fountain pen. Aurora fountain pen. Limited-edition 18 carat gold. Rec'd-1/22/2016. Est. Value-$1,286.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | His Majesty Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General John F. Campbell, Commander, Resolute Support/US Forces-Afghanistan | Gold-plated MP 5 submachine gun (inoperable). Rec'd-2/18/2016. Est. Value-$2,200.00. Disposition-Retained for official display, Museum Support Center, Fort Belvior, VA | General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. John C. Barela, Governance Advisor, Combined Joint Task Force-7, Kandahar Airfield | 5' × 6'8? rug, machine-woven, synthetic cotton blend. Rec'd-2/23/2016. Est. Value-$695.00. Disposition-Purchased by recipient | Dr. Humayan Azizi, Governor of Kandahar Provincial, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Colonel David S. Doyle, Deputy Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-7, Kandahar Airfield | 9' × 6'8? rug, machine-woven, synthetic cotton blend. Rec'd-2/24/2016. Est. Value-$411.18. Disposition-Purchased by recipient | Dr. Humayan Azizi, Governor of Kandahar Provincial, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Admiral Mark R. Stammer, Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa | Lady Breitling watch, odel: B-Class super quartz. Rec'd- 3/12/2016. Est. Value-$3,350.00. Disposition-Transferred to General Service Administration | His Majesty Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
First Lieutenant Andrew R. Lucid, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2d Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) | 6'5? × 9'8? rug, machine-woven, synthetic cotton blend. Rec'd-3/15/2016. Est. Value-$735.00. Disposition-Purchased by recipient | Brigadier General, Kahn Agha Amin, Civil Affairs Officer, 205th Corps, Afghan National Army | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Colonel David S. Doyle, Deputy Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-7, Kandahar Airfield | 9'8? × 13'5? rug, machine-woven, synthetic cotton blend. Rec'd-3/15/2016. Est. Value-$2,614.00. Disposition-Headquarters, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY | Brigadier General, Kahn Agha Amin, Civil Affairs Officer, 205th Corps, Afghan National Army | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Command Sergeant Major, U.S. Army, Roger Parker, 2d Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) | 9'8? × 6'5? rug, machine-woven, synthetic cotton blend. Rec'd-3/16/2016. Est. Value-$735.00. Disposition-Headquarters, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY | Brigadier General, Kahn Agha Amin, Civil Affairs Officer, 205th Corps, Afghan National Army | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Dr. Jean R.S. Blair, Vice Dean, U.S. Military Academy | Burberry ladies' watch, model: BU9124, stainless steel. Rec'd-4/28/2016. Est. Value-$495.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Currently stored in Pentagon, Room 3D743 | Ahmed Bin Mohammed Military College, State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Lieutenant General Robert L. Caslen, Superintendent, U.S. Military Academy | Cartier ladies' watch, automatic/waterproof. Cartier men's watch, automatic/waterproof. Rec'd-5/18/2016. Est. Value-$11,700.00. Disposition-Taylor Hall, U.S. Military Academy | His Excellency Hamad Ali Al Hanzab, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Lieutenant General Benjamin Hodges, Commander, USAREUR | 4? extrema ratio long blade bayonet. Rec'd-5/19/2016. Est. Value-$481.60. Disposition-Building 2404, Clay Kaserne, Wiesbaden, Germany | Lieutenant General, Danilo Enrico, Chief of Staff for Italian Army | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Brigadier General Antonio A. Aguto, Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-7, Kandahar Airfield | 78.5? × 51.5? Afghan rug. Rec'd-6/20/2016. Est. Value-$437.00. Disposition-Headquarters, 7th Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, WA | Lieutenant General, Abdul Raziq, Provincial Chief of Police, Kandahar, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Major General Brian McKiernan, Commander, US Army Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill | GF Ferre Swiss stainless steel watch. United Arab Emirates coin. Rec'd-8/2/2016. Est. Value-$625.00. Disposition-Headquarters, US Army Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill, OK | Major General, Saleh Mohammed Al-Ameri, Land Forces Commander, United Arab Emirates | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Major General Robert P. Ashley, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-2, HQDA | Kindus watch, WR 50M, with stainless steel band. Rec'd-8/5/2016. Est. Value-$450.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Currently stored in Pentagon, Room 3D743 | Major General Saleh Mohammed Al-Ameri, Commander, Land Forces, United Arab Emirates | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Lieutenant General Sean B. MacFarland, Commander, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve | 3? in diameter gold-plated coin. 4' × 6' Kurdish hand-woven rug. Rec'd-8/17/2016. Est. Value-$3,200.00. Disposition-Headquarters, III Corps, Fort Hood, Texas | His Excellency Masoud Barzani, President of the Kurdish Regional Government | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Colonel Ulises Calvo, Senior Defense Official/Defense Attaché | Three necklaces, 18 carat gold with diamond pendants. Rec'd-8/20/2016. Est. Value-$4,000.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Currently stored in Pentagon, Room 3D743 | Mr. Pierre Fattouch, Businessman and Brother of a Member of Parliament, Republic of Lebanon | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Milley, Spouse of General Mark Miley | Gucci watch with gold band. Rec'd-Unknown. Est. Value-$950.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Currently stored in Pentagon, Room 3D743 | Major General Saleh Mohammed Al-Ameri, Commander, Land Forces, United Arab Emirates | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations | Lomonosov tea/coffee set. Rec'd-10/18/2011. Est. Value-$1,116.00. Disposition-Purchased by recipient | Admiral Vladimir Sergeevich Vysotskiy, Retired, Commander-in-Chief of the Navy of the Russian Federation | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations | Cardino watch. Wallet. Set of cufflinks. Writing pen. Rec'd-3/26/2012. Est. Value-$593.53. Disposition-Transferred to General Services Administration | Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Commander in Chief of the Navy of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Vice Admiral Dixon R. Smith, U.S. Navy, Commander, Naval Installations Command | Japanese Kabuto Samurai helmet. Rec'd-7/15/2015. Est. Value-$475.62. Disposition-Retained for official display | Rear Admiral Hidetoshi Iwasaki, Commander Escort Flotilla 2, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Admiral Jonathan Greenert, U.S. Navy, Chief of Naval Operations | Wooden clutch. Wooden box depicting sailing ship. Rec'd-8/18/2015. Est. Value-$665.00. Disposition-Purchased by recipient | Comandante Eduardo Bacellar Leal Ferreira, Chief of the Brazilian Navy | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Admiral Philip S. Davidson, U.S. Navy, Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command | Casa Dragones Tequila in wood presentation box and set of Secretaria de Marina coasters. Rec'd-9/15/2015. Est. Value-$405.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | Admiral Vidal Francisco Soberon Sanz, Secretary of the Navy of Mexico | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Vice Admiral John W. Miller, U.S. Navy, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command | Oyster Perpetual Rolex watch. Rec'd-11/20/2015. Est. Value-$15,600.00. Disposition-Purchased by recipient | His Royal Highness Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Admiral Scott Swift, U.S. Navy, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 18 carat white gold ruby bracelet. Rec'd-4/11/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Purchased by recipient | His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Vice Admiral Walter E. Carter, U.S. Navy, Superintendent, U. S. Naval Academy | Large display case containing various PuTuo Japanese ornaments. Rec'd-7/15/2016. Est. Value-$879.75. Disposition-Retained for official display | Rear Admiral Hidetoshi Iwasaki, Commander Escort Flotilla 2, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Admiral John Richardson, U.S. Navy, Chief of Naval Operations | Honma golf putter. Rec'd-9/20/2016. Est. Value-$6,310.00. Disposition-Retained for official display | Major General Khaled Abdullah, Chief of Naval Operations of the State of Kuwait | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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General Lloyd J. Austin, Commander of the United States Central Command | Choppard racing gift set (watch, pen, cufflinks). Rec'd-1/25/2016. Est. Value-$10,188.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Lloyd J. Austin, Commander of the United States Central Command | Raymond Weil men's watch. Raymond Weil ladies' tango watch. Rec'd-2/24/2016. Est. Value-$3,300.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Lloyd J. Austin, Commander of the United States Central Command | Gold-plated Pakistani ordinance factory MP-5. Rec'd-2/28/2016. Est. Value-$1,525.00. Disposition-Retained for official display in U.S. Central Command | General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph L. Votel, Commander of the United States Central Command | Petra carved fountain pen by Aurora. Rec'd-4/1/2016. Est. Value-$985.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Majesty Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph L. Votel, Commander of the United States Central Command | Jordanian Bedouin knife in shadow box. Rec'd-4/13/2016. Est. Value-$638.98. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph L. Votel, Commander of the United States Central Command | Ruby necklace. Coffee table book, title: Defenders of Pakistan. Rec'd-5/9/2016. Est. Value-$406.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General Joseph L. Votel, Commander of the United States Central Command | Pen set. Book, title: Above Two Seas. Rec'd-5/12/2016. Est. Value-$1,250.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Royal Highness Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Colonel Richard Quik | Roadster pen with engraving. Rec'd-5/19/2016. Est. Value-$455.00. Disposition-Purchased by recipient | General Jean Kahwaji, Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
General John W. Nicholson. CDR, Resolute Support/USFOR-A | Large hand-made carpet. Karzai chipan. Rec'd-8/28/2016. Est. Value-$1,840.00. Disposition-Retained for official display at HQ USFOR-A | His Excellency Abdul Rashid Dostum, Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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Mr. Timothy R. Rollins, GS-13, Head, Multinational Logistics Branch, MARFORPAC G-4 | Omega 424.13.40.20.02.001 De Ville Prestige Co-Axial 39.5mm silver dial leather men's watch. Rec'd-7/26/2016. Est. Value-$2,195.00. Disposition-Forwarded to CMC(JA) on 11/30/2017. Delivered 02/14/2017 | Commander Pendham Patdhamachinalia, Chief of Logistics, Royal Thai Marine Corps, on behalf of Read Admiral Suwatti Chiddaycha, Advisor, Royal Thai Navy | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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Mr. Danny Glaser, Assistant Secretary of Treasury, Terrorist Finance | Two Rolex oyster perpetual watch. Rec'd-9/17/2015. Est. Value-$14,600.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to General Services Administration | His Excellency Nasser al-Sabeeh, Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Danny Glaser, Assistant Secretary of Treasury, Terrorist Finance | TRAVEL: Single rate for 5-night hotel stay during African Development Bank annual meeting. Rec'd-5/28/2016. Est. Value-$1,260.45 | Government of the Republic of Zambia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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Mr. Keith Houck, Ph.D., Research Toxicologist, Office of Research and Development | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals, transportation, incidental expenses ($1,132.83) and lodging ($810.87) while in Lyon, France. Rec'd-1/10-31/2016. Est. Value-$1,943.70 | Mr. Kurt Straif, MD, Ph.D., Head of the Monographs Section, International Agency for Research on Cancer | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Susan Jennings, Public Health Coordinator, Office of Pesticide Programs | TRAVEL: Meals, intracity transportation, incidental expenses, and lodging while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd-1/31-2/4/2016. Est. Value-$1,306.00 | World Health Organization | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Sang Don Lee, Research Environmental Scientist, Office of Research and Development | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals ($295), lodging ($776), and transportation ($160) while in Tokyo, Japan. Rec'd-2/1-6/2016. Est. Value-$1,231.00 | International Atomic Energy Agency | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Dr. Anthony Socci, Senior Lead on International Climate Policy | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted include meals, incidentals, transportation and lodging while in Bangkok, Thailand. Rec'd-3/9-12/2016. Est. Value-$1,016.00 | Environment Programme of the United Nations | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Dr. Andrew J.R. Gillespie, Ph.D., Associate Director, National Exposure Research Laboratory | TRAVEL: Destination-Brasilia, Brazil. Travel expenses outside of the U.S. included $605 total for lodging, transfers and meals. Rec'd-3/13-15/2016. Est. Value-$605.00 | Development Programme of the United Nations | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Dr. Prakashchandra V. Shah, Chief, IIAB, Registration Division, OPP, OSCPP | TRAVEL: $2,616 deposited in the bank account for meals, hotel, local transportations, transportation to/from airports and other incidental expenses while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd-5/9-13/2016. Est. Value-$2,616.00 | World Health Organization | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Dr. Ruth A. Etzel, Director, Office of Children's Health Protection | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals, transportation, incidental expenses ( e.g., internet fees) ($1,032) and lodging ($425) while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd-6/11-15/2016. Est. Value-$1,457.00 | Dr. Emiko Todaka, Technical Officer, Department of Public Health, Environmental and Social Determinants of Health, World Health Organization | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Sean Hogan, Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Air and Radiation, Climate Change Division | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included lunch and dinner on July 7 and 8 ($40), airport transportation on July 10 ($14.70) and lodging on July 6, 7, and 8 ($350) while in Mexico City, Mexico. Rec'd-7/6-10/2016. Est. Value-$404.70 | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Lesley V. D'Anglada, Microbiologist, Health and Ecological Criteria Division (HECD), Office of Science and Technology (OST), Office of Water (OW) | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals, transportation, incidental expenses ( e.g., internet access). Rec'd-7/8-17/2016. Est. Value-$1,125.00 | World Health Organization | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Dr. Neil Chernoff; Research Toxicologist; Toxicology Assessment Division; National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory | TRAVEL: Received per diem for meals while in Singapore. Rec'd-7/10-17/2016. Est. Value-$1,198.00 | World Health Organization | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Stephanie Adrian, Office of International and Tribal Affairs | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals and incidentals while in Kingston, Jamaica. Rec'd-8/14-19/2016. Est. Value-$402.40 | Caribbean Environment Programme of the United Nations | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Michael Doherty, Chemist, Office of Pesticide Programs | TRAVEL: Meals, incidental expenses ( e.g., laundry), and ground transportation ($2,545.30) while in Rome, Italy. Rec'd-5/26-29/2015. Est. Value-$2,545.30 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Lee Ann B. Veal, Center Director, Center for Radiological Emergency Management, ORIA | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals, incidental expenses ($98) and lodging ($652) while in Tokyo, Japan. Rec'd-9/9-12/2016. Est. Value-$750.00 | The National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (QST), Japan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Dr. Prakashchandra V. Shah, Chief, IIAB, Registration Division, OPP, OSCPP | TRAVEL: $3,616 direct deposit in the bank account for meals, hotel, local transportations, transportation to/from airports and other incidental expenses while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd-9/11-23/2016. Est. Value-$3,616.00 | World Health Organization | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Dr. Thomas Luben, Senior Epidemiologist, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included lodging ($549) and meals and incidental expenses ( e.g., currency conversion charges) ($600) while in Bonn, Germany. Rec'd-9/26-29/2016. Est. Value-$1,149.00 | European Center for Environment and Health of the World Health Organization | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Catherine Gibbons, Biologist, IRIS Program, National Center for Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted, including hotel, local transportation, and meals, were paid by reimbursement directly to the traveler while in Lyon, France. Rec'd-10/3-12/2016. Est. Value-$1,831.12 | International Agency for Research on Cancer of the World Health Organization | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator, Office of Land and Emergency Management | TRAVEL: Lodging, lunch and dinner. Rec'd-10/16-20/2016. Est. Value-$521.00 | Industrial Development Organization of the United Nations | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Kable Bo Davis, Lead Biologist, Office of Pesticide Programs | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included lodging ($550.00) while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd-10/17-18/2016. Est. Value-$550.00 | World Health Organization | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Jennifer Saunders, Acting Senior Entomologist, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs | TRAVEL: Travel expenses including meals and incidentals ($663.33) and lodging ($1051.67) while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd-10/24-29/2016. Est. Value-$1,715.00 | World Health Organization | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Sang Don Lee, Research Environmental Scientist, Office of Research and Development | TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals ($677.04), lodging ($1,111.39), and transportation ($48.53) while in Tokyo and Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Rec'd-11/12-19/2016. Est. Value-$1,836.96 | International Atomic Energy Agency | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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Mr. Olgo Madruga-Forti, Chief Global Strategies and Negotiation, International Bureau | TRAVEL: Hotel accomodation to attend and speak with Colombia regulators, which provided an opportunity to share FCC experience and expertise on regulatory policy. Rec'd-8/28-31/2016. Est. Value-$498.00 | Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Colombia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Micah Caldwell, Legal Advisor, Office of Governmental Affairs Bureau | TRAVEL: Hotel, meals and local transportation to attend and speak at the conference in furtherance of the FCC's mission. Rec'd-10/5-7/2016. Est. Value-$398.00 | The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce of the Republic of Colombia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Tracey Weisler, Senior Advisor for Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and International ICT Access Issues, International Bureau | TRAVEL: Airfare, local transportation, hotel and meals. Attended a study program designed by the European Commissioner so that they can better understand the government and political decision making environment of their European counterparts as future negotiations and agreements are developed. Rec'd-10/22-29/2016. Est. Value-$3,350.00 | Delegation of the European Commission to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Jonathan Levy, Deputy Chief Economist, Office of Strategy Planning | TRAVEL: Conference registration fee, hotel and meals. Keynote speaker, and provided information on U.S. policy regarding the market for production and distribution of media content at the University of Canberra. Rec'd-11/2-3/2016. Est. Value-$859.00 | News and Media Research Centre, University of Canberra, Canberra, Australia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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Ms. Meg Phillips, External Affairs Liaison | Mont Blanc leather folder and Mont Blanc pen. Rec'd-3/14/2016. Est. Value-$950.00. Disposition-Pending transfer to National Archives Trust Fund | Mr. Abdulla Elreyes, Director General and Under Minister, United Arab Emirates National Archives, Ministry of Presidential Affairs | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Sculpture of St. George slaying the dragon, gilt metal on green marble-footed base. Rec'd-1/13/2016. Est. Value-$1,500.00. Disposition-Retained for official display | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Dagger made of gilt metal and steel with gilt metal mounted scabbard in fitted case. Rec'd-1/13/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Bottle of Remy Martin Louis XII Grand Champagne Cognac, in a Cacarrat Pilgrim Flask decanter in faux leather case. Rec'd-2/2/2016. Est. Value-$4,000.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | 18? x 24? portrait of Director Clapper signed and dated, oil on canvas in gold silk brocade-covered board box. Rec'd-5/2/2016. Est. Value-$2,500.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Silver candlestick on faux black marble base in vinyl case. Rec'd-6/3/2016. Est. Value-$750.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Jewelry box of silvered metal mounted faux green tortoise. Rec'd-8/5/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Toenari fountain pen, hand-crafted, chrome-mounted black resin in leather case with wine book and gilt medallion. Rec'd-8/11/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Sepia ink and wash drawing in gilt frame and fitted case, with book from the same country. Rec'd-8/12/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Photo album, gilt stenciled on Moroccan leather. Rec'd-9/11/2016. Est. Value-$400.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Vintage flying machine (1906) with landing gear by Traian Vuia in plexiglass case. Rec'd-9/16/2016. Est. Value-$700.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Bronze ceramic sculpture on wooden stepped plinth with presentation plaque. Rec'd-9/21/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Kupecik decanter gilt and blue-white. Rec'd-11/10/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Black silk garment couched in silver thread and sequins. Rec'd-11/10/2016. Est. Value-$400.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Leather jacket by Elibol. Rec'd-11/10/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Leather jacket, brass-studded, silk lined. Rec'd-11/10/2016. Est. Value-$500.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Black leather satchel with Parker ballpoint pen enclosed. Rec'd-11/22/2016. Est. Value-$400.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Embossed banded silver covered bowl on stand in silk fitted cloth box. Rec'd-11/22/2016. Est. Value-$750.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Set of three enameled, jeweled, and gilt metal heads of Deities in shadow box and wood frame. Rec'd-11/23/2016. Est. Value-$400.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Glass eagle figurine, French molded and frosted pate de verre by Marcel Ferstier for Daum. Rec'd-2016. Est. Value-$1,500.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | End table, incised and stained fruitwood and gilt. Rec'd-Unknown. Est. Value-$700.00. Disposition-Retained for official use | 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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Mr. Peter Natiello, Mission Director | TRAVEL: Flight in helicopter. It was an invitation from Presidential Section for Counter-Narcotics. The transportation was received since the Colombia Army is part of the National Consolidation Policy. Minister of Post-Conflict, Rafael Pardo, went with receipient to check progress on the consolidation territories. There are no commercial flights. Rec'd-6/29/2016. Est. Value-$400.00 | Government of the Republic of Colombia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Peter Natiello, Mission Director | TRAVEL: Flight in helicopter. Santa Rosa is one of the most important experiences in USAID's support to substitute illicit crops. The purpose was to identify best practices and lessons learned in this area. The helicopter was required since there is no commercial flight and the road is dangerous due to the presence of ELN groups in the area. Rec'd-10/24/2016. Est. Value-$400.00 | Colombian National Police | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Peter Natiello, Mission Director | TRAVEL: Flight in military airplane. This was an overflight required by the Colombian Minister of Defense, Luis Carlos Villegas, to analyze strategic points to erradicate illicit crops. Military flight was was needed due to the attendance of Minister of Post-Conflict, General Commander of the Colombian Army, Government of Colombia Representatives, Director of Counter Narcotics of the Colombia National Police. Rec'd-12/6/2016. Est. Value-$400.00 | Colombian National Army | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Aman Djahanbani, Deputy Mission Director | TRAVEL: Flight in helicopter. No commercial transportation to San Juan de Arama. Army presence is required to assure a safe access to the area. Rec'd-12/6/2016. Est. Value-$400.00 | Colombian National Army | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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The Honorable Jim Costa, U.S. House of Representatives | TRAVEL: Airfare from Oslo to Copenhagen, two nights lodging, one lunch, one dinner, train fare to and from airport to Stockholm City Center. Rec'd-5/3-5/2016. Est. Value-Unknown | Mr. Magnus Ryden, Deputy Director-General, Head of the Department for Trade and EU Single Market, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Angela Ellard, Chief Trade Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives | TRAVEL: Hotel accomodations for 4 nights at the Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan. Rec'd-7/19-24/2016. Est. Value-$947.36 | Mr. Berj Apkarian, Honorary Counsul of the Republic of Armenia in Fresno | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
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Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government | Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location | Identity of foreign donor and government | Circumstances justifying acceptance |
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The Honorable John McCain, Senator of the United States | Lalique vase. Rec'd-1/2016. Est. Value-$990.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | Ms. Ameena Salman Al Meer, First Secretary and Deputy Chief of Mission, Consulate General of State of Qatar | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate | Silver horse sculpture. Rec'd-1/2016. Est. Value-$700.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Excellency Adel al-Jubeir, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Patrick J. Toomey, Senator of the United States | Silver plated pill box lined with black felt. Rec'd-1/13/2016. Est. Value-$200.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Johnny Isakson, Senator of the United States | Tiffany and Co. pewter box with black lining. Rec'd-1/19/2016. Est. Value-$125.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senator of the United States | Tai-Hwa luster red ceramic vase. Rec'd-1/20/2016. Est. Value-$185.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | Ambassador Lyu-shun Shen, Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Bernard Sanders, Senator of the United States | Tiffany and Co. silver box. Rec'd-1/22/2016. Est. Value-$300.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Marco Rubio, Senator of the United States | Tiffany and Co. bowl. Rec'd-1/29/2016. Est. Value-$200.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. James A. Wolfe, Director of Security, Select Committee on Intelligence, United States Senate | Tissot T-sport men's watch. Rec'd-2/2/2016. Est. Value-$338.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Ms. Margaret Murphy, Chief of Protocol and Foreign Travel, Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate | Chrono Swiss army watch. Rec'd-2/3/2016. Est. Value-$259.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Lindsey Graham, Senator of the United States | Pair of Bespoke cuff links. Richard Jarvis key ring. Rec'd-3/31/2016. Est. Value-$1,000.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch, President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate | Pair of Baltu Rotas cuff links. Rec'd-4/19/2016. Est. Value-$135.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | Her Excellency Inara Murniece, Speaker of the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch, President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate | Moser crystal vase. Rec'd-5/17/2016. Est. Value-$154.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | Mr. Jan Hamácek, Member of Parliament, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Lindsey Graham, Senator of the United States | Paskitani rug. Ceremonial pistol. Rec'd-7/2/2016. Est. Value-$1,000.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Joe Donnelly, Senator of the United States | Paskitani rug. Ceremonial pistol. Rec'd-7/3/2016. Est. Value-$1,000.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable John McCain, Senator of the United States | Paskitani rug. Ceremonial pistol. Rec'd-7/3/2016. Est. Value-$1,000.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate | Silver frame. Rec'd-8/3/2016. Est. Value-$100.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Bill Nelson, Senator of the United States | Rug. Rec'd-8/13/2016. Est. Value-$100.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Excellency Rachid Talbi El Alami, President of the House of Representatives of the Kingdom of Morocco | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
The Honorable Christopher A. Coons, Senator of the United States | Teapot. Rug. Rec'd-8/14/2016. Est. Value-$100.00. Disposition-Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate | His Excellency Hakim Benchemass, President of the House of Councilors of the Kingdom of Morocco and His Excellency Chafik Rachadi, Vice President of the House of Representatives of the Kingdom of Morocco | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
Mr. Everett H. Eissenstat, Chief International Trade Counsel, Senate Committee on Finance | TRAVEL: Transportation between Oslo, Stockholm and Copenhagen, including lodging and meals in Stockholm, Sweden. Rec'd-3/3-5/2016. Est. Value-Unknown | Government of the Kingdom of Sweden | Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. |
[FR Doc. 2018-00365 Filed 1-10-18; 8:45 am]
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