[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 218 (Friday, November 9, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56727-56728]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-28246]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3825]


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 Tuesday, 
November 27, from approximately 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Wednesday, 
November 28, from approximately 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Department of 
State, Annex 44, Room 800-A, 301 4th St., SW., Washington, DC to review 
the

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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 Tuesday, November 27, 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 Monday, November 20, 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 of the oral comments, by 
November 20 to allow time for distribution of them to Committee members 
prior to the meeting. Oral comments will be limited to five minutes 
each to allow time for questions from members of the Committee and must 
specifically 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 November 20. All written materials, including 
the written texts of oral statements, should be faxed to (202) 619-
5177.
    Other portions of the meeting on November 27 and 28 will be closed 
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) and 19 U.S.C. 2605(h).

    Dated: November 1, 2001.
Patricia S. Harrison,
Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 01-28246 Filed 11-8-01; 8:45 am]
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