[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 169 (Wednesday, August 30, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 52804]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-22181]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3402]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art from the 
British Museum''

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 ``Eternal Egypt: Masterworks 
of Ancient Art from the British Museum'' 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 Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, 
OH, from March 1, 2001 through May 27, 2001, the Wonders: Memphis 
International Cultural Series, Memphis, TN, from June 28, 2001 through 
October 21, 2001, the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY, from 
November 23, 2001 through February 24, 2002, the Nelson-Atkins Museum 
of Art, Kansas City, MO, from April 12, 2002 through July 7, 2002, the 
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN, from December 20, 2002 
through March 16, 2003, the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, 
IL, from April 26, 2003 through August 3, 2003, and the Walters Art 
Gallery, Baltimore, MD, from September 19, 2003 through January 4, 2004 
is in the national interest. Public Notice of these Determinations are 
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: August 24, 2000.
William B. Bader,
Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. 00-22181 Filed 8-29-00; 8:45 am]
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