[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 78 (Friday, April 23, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 21384]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-9475]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 6975]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``The Glory of Ukraine: Sacred Images From the 11th to 
the 19th Centuries''

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 ``The Glory of Ukraine: Sacred Images from 
the 11th to the 19th Centuries,'' imported from abroad for temporary 
exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The 
objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign 
owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display 
of the exhibit objects at the Museum of Biblical Art, New York, NY, 
from on or about June 17, 2010, until on or about September 12, 2010; 
at the Meridian International Center, Washington, DC, from on or about 
October 5, 2010, until on or about December 3, 2010; at the Joslyn 
Museum of Art, Omaha, NE, from on or about January 2011 until on or 
about May 2011, and at possible additional exhibitions or 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 Carol B. Epstein, Attorney-
Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State 
(telephone: 202/632-6473). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-
5, L/PD, Fifth Floor, Washington, DC 20522-0505.

    Dated: April 15, 2010.
Maura M. Pally,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Professional and Cultural Exchanges, 
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2010-9475 Filed 4-22-10; 8:45 am]
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