[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 171 (Friday, September 1, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53260-53261]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-22633]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3406]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Manet: The Still Life Paintings''

AGENCY: 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.

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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 ``Manet: The Still Life Paintings,'' imported from abroad 
for the temporary exhibition without profit within the United States, 
are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to loan 
agreements with foreign lenders. I also determine that the exhibition 
or display of the exhibit objects at the Walters Gallery, Baltimore, 
Maryland, from January 30, 2001 through April 22, 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 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 30, 2000.
Helena Kane Finn,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, United 
States Department of State.
[FR Doc. 00-22633 Filed 8-31-00; 8:45 am]
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