[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 152 (Tuesday, August 7, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41290-41291]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-19776]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3750]


Notice of Meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Cultural Property Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday, 
September 20, from approximately 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Friday, 
September 21, from approximately 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Department of 
State, Annex 44, Room 800-A, 301 4th St., SW., Washington, DC to review 
the proposal to extend the ``Agreement between the Government of the 
United States of America and the Government of Canada Concerning the 
Imposition of Import Restrictions on Certain Categories of 
Archaeological and Ethnological Material.''
    The Committee's responsibilities are carried out in accordance with 
provisions of the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act 
(19 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.). A copy of the Act, the subject Agreement, and 
related information may be found at this web site: http://exchanges.state.gov/education/culprop.
    During its meeting on Thursday, September 20, the Committee will 
hold an open session, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. to receive oral public 
comment on the proposal to extend the Agreement. Persons wishing to 
attend this open session should notify the Cultural Property office at 
(202) 619-6612 by Thursday, September 13, to arrange for admission, as 
seating is limited. Those who wish to make oral presentations should 
also request to be scheduled, and submit a written text, by September 
13. Oral comments will be limited to five minutes each and must 
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address the proposal to extend the Agreement with particular attention 
to determinations that will be made under section 303(a)(1) of the 
Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act, 19 U.S.C. 2602. The 
Committee also invites written comments and asks that they be submitted 
by September 13. All written materials, including the written texts of 
oral statements, should be sent to Cultural Property, Department of 
State, Annex 44, 301 4th Street, SW., Rm. 247, Washington, DC 20547; or 
faxed to (202) 619-5177.
    Other portions of the meeting on September 20 and 21 will be closed 
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) and 19 U.S.C. 2605(h).

    Dated: August 1, 2001.
Richard Boucher,
Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs, Department of State.
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