[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 18 (Friday, January 27, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 4631]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-842]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5284]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Life in the Pacific of the 1700s: The Cook/Forster 
Collection of the George August University of Gottingen''

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, Delegation of Authority No. 236 
of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of 
April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the objects to be 
included in the exhibition ``Life in the Pacific of the 1700s: The 
Cook/Forster Collection of the George August University of Gottingen,'' 
imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, 
are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a 
loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine 
that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Honolulu 
Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI, from on or about February 23, 2006, 
until on or about May 14, 2006, 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, including a 
list of the exhibit objects, contact Julianne Simpson, Attorney-
Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State 
(telephone: 202/453-8049). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-
44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: January 23, 2006.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 06-842 Filed 1-26-06; 8:45 am]
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