[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 57 (Friday, March 24, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 15623]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-7283]



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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determination

    Notice is hereby given of the following determination: Pursuant to 
the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 
985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (43 FR 
13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order No. 85-5 of June 27, 1985 
(50 FR 27393, July 2, 1985), I hereby determine that the objects in the 
exhibit, ``Assyrian Origins: Discoveries at Ashur on the Tigris; 
Antiquities in the Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin,'' (see list)\1\ 
imported from abroad for the temporary exhibition without profit within 
the United States, are of cultural significance. These objects are 
imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign lender. I also 
determine that the temporary exhibition of the objects at the 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York from on or about May 2 
to on or about August 13, 1995, is in the national interest.

    \1\A copy of this list may be obtained by contacting Ms. Neila 
Sheahan of the Office of the General Counsel of USIA. The telephone 
number is 202/619-5030, and the address is Room 700, U.S. 
Information Agency, 301 4th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20547.
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    Public notice of this determination is ordered to be published in 
the Federal Register.

    Dated: March 17, 1995.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 95-7283 Filed 3-23-95; 8:45 am]
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