[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 82 (Thursday, April 27, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 24723]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-10508]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3298]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Raphael and his Circle: Drawings from Windsor 
Castle''

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 ``Raphael and his Circle: Drawings from Windsor 
Castle,'' 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 May 14-July 23, 2000 
and at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA from October 31-
January 9, 2001 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 Carol Epstein, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202/
619-6981). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-44; 301-4th 
Street, S.W., Room 700, Washington, D.C. 20547-0001.

    Dated: April 19, 2000.
William P. Kiehl,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, 
Department of State.
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