[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 18 (Friday, January 26, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 7950]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-2410]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3561]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``European Masterworks: Paintings from the Collection 
of the Art Gallery of Ontario''

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. 2459], the Foreign Affairs Reform and 
Restructuring Act of 1998 [112 Stat. 2681 et seq.], Delegation of 
Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999 [64 FR 56014], and Delegation of 
Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999 [64 FR 57920], as amended by 
Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 2000 [65 FR 53795], I 
hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibit, 
``European Masterworks: Paintings from the Collection of the Art 
Gallery of Ontario'' imported from abroad for the temporary exhibition 
without profit within the United States, is of cultural significance. 
The objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with foreign 
lenders. I also determine that the temporary exhibition or display of 
the objects at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, 
Tennessee, from on or about April 8, 2001, to on or about July 8, 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 the exhibit objects, contact Paul W. Manning, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, 202/619-5997, and the address is Room 700, 
United States Department of State, 301 4th Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20547-0001.

    Dated: January 17, 2001.
Helena Kane Finn,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, 
Department of State.
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