89 FR 80 pg. 31247 - Notice of Receipt of Request From the Government of Ukraine Under the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property
Type: NOTICEVolume: 89Number: 80Page: 31247
Page: 31247Docket number: [Public Notice: 12386]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2024-08708 Filed 4-23-24; 8:45 am]
Agency: State Department
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 12386]
Notice of Receipt of Request From the Government of Ukraine Under the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property
ACTION:
Public notice.
SUMMARY:
Notice of receipt of request from Ukraine for cultural property protection.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Chelsea Freeland, Cultural Heritage Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (771) 204-6344; culprop@state.gov; include "Ukraine" in the subject line.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Government of Ukraine made a request to the Government of the United States on March 5, 2024, under Article 9 of the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property. Ukraine's request seeks U.S. import restrictions on archaeological and ethnological materials representing Ukraine's cultural patrimony. The Cultural Heritage Center website provides instructions for public comment and additional information on the request, including categories of material that may be included in import restrictions: https://eca.state.gov/highlight/cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting-june-4-6-2024. This notice is published pursuant to authority vested in the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs and pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(1).
Allison R. Davis Lehmann,
Executive Director, Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2024-08708 Filed 4-23-24; 8:45 am]
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