[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 108 (Monday, June 7, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 30375]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-14294]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determinations: ``Discovering the Secrets of Soft Paste Porcelain in 
the Saint Cloud Manufactory, 1690-1766''

AGENCY: United States Information Agency.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: 
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 
(79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 
(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 ``Discovering the Secrets of Soft 
Paste Porcelain in the Saint Cloud Manufactory, 1690-1766,'' imported 
from abroad for temporary exhibition without profit within the United 
States, are of cultural significance. These objects are imported 
pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign lenders. I also determine 
that the exhibition or display of the listed exhibit objects at the 
Bard Graduate Center, New York, NY, from on or about July 14, 1999, to 
on or about October 24, 1999, is in the national interest. Public 
Notice of these determinations is ordered to be published in the 
Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For a copy of the list of exhibit 
objects or for further information, contact Carol Epstein, Assistant 
General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, United States 
Information Agency, at 202/619-6981, or USIA, 301 4th Street, SW, Room 
700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: June 2, 1999.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 99-14294 Filed 6-4-99; 8:45 am]
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