[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 159 (Wednesday, August 16, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 50037]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-20819]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3391]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Faberge--Kremlin Objects''

DEPARTMENT: United States 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 ``Faberge--Kremlin Objects,'' 
imported from abroad for the temporary exhibition without profit within 
the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are 
imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign lender. I also 
determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the 
Riverfront Arts Center in Wilmington, Delaware from on or about 
September 9, 2000 to on or about February 18, 2001, and possibly at an 
additional venue or venues yet to be determined 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 the 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, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: August 8, 2000.
William B. Bader,
Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. 00-20819 Filed 8-15-00; 8:45 am]
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