[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 62 (Thursday, March 30, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 16995]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-7865]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3271]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determinations: ``Galleries for Cypriot Art''

AGENCY:  Department of State.

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), the Foreign Affairs Reform and 
Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.), Delegation of 
Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 
236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, I hereby determine that the 
objects to be included in the exhibition ``Galleries for Cypriot Art,'' 
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 a foreign lender. I also 
determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY from on or about April 3, 
2000, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these 
Determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a 
list of exhibit objects, contact Paul Manning, Attorney-Adviser, Office 
of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202/619-
5997). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-44, 301 4th Street, 
SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: March 24, 2000.
William B. Bader,
Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, United States 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 00-7865 Filed 3-29-00; 8:45 am]
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