[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 74 (Monday, April 17, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 20506]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-9529]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3287]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``The Impressionists at Argenteuil''

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 of 
October 19, 1999, I hereby determine that the objects to be included in 
the exhibition ``The Impressionists at Argenteuil,'' imported from 
abroad for the temporary exhibition without profit within the United 
States, are of cultural significance. These objects are imported 
pursuant to loan agreements with foreign lenders. I also determine that 
the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the National 
Gallery of Art, Washington, DC from on or about May 28 to August 20, 
2000. And the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT, from on 
or about September 6 to December 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 Jacqueline Caldwell, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202/
619-6982). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-44; 301--4th 
Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: April 3, 2000.
William B. Bader,
Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. 00-9529 Filed 4-14-00; 8:45 am]
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