[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 116 (Wednesday, June 17, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 33123]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-16042]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported For Exhibition 
Determinations

    Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to 
the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 
985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (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 to be 
included in the exhibit ``Master Drawings from the State Hermitage 
Museum, St. Petersburg and The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, 
Moscow'' (See list \1\), imported from abroad for temporary exhibition 
without profit within the United States, are of cultural significance. 
These objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign 
lenders. I also determine that the temporary exhibition or display of 
the listed exhibit objects at the Pierpont Morgan Library from on or 
about September 25, 1998 to on or about January 10, 1999, is in the 
national interest. Public Notice of this determination is ordered to be 
published in the Federal Register .

    \1\ A copy of this list may be obtained by contacting Ms. Neila 
Sheahan, Assistance General Counsel, at (202) 619-5030. The address 
is U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th St., SW, Room 700, Washington, 
DC 20547-0001.
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    Dated: June 10, 1998.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 98-16042 Filed 6-16-98; 8:45 am]
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