[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 160 (Monday, August 19, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 53830]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-21166]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 4100]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Sacred Treasures of Mount Koya: The Art of Japanese 
Shingon Buddhism''

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), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 
1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 
Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, 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 object 
to be included in the exhibition
    ``Sacred Treasures of Mount Koya: The Art of Japanese Shingon 
Buddhism,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the 
United States, is of cultural significance. The objects are imported 
pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner. I also determine 
that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Honolulu 
Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii from on or about August 31, 2002 to 
on or about November 10, 2002, and at possible additional venues yet to 
be determined, 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, contact Carol 
B. Epstein, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. 
Department of State, (telephone: 202/619-6981). The address is U.S. 
Department of State, SA-44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, 
DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: August 14, 2002.
Patricia S. Harrison,
Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs , Department 
of State.
[FR Doc. 02-21166 Filed 8-16-02; 8:45 am]
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