[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 62 (Monday, April 1, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 19565]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-07511]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 8263]


Notice of Proposal To Extend the Memorandum of Understanding 
Between the Government of the United States of America and the 
Government of the People's Republic of China Concerning the Imposition 
of Import Restrictions on Categories of Archaeological Material From 
the Paleolithic Period Through the Tang Dynasty and Monumental 
Sculpture and Wall Art At Least 250 Years Old

    The Government of the People's Republic of China has informed the 
Government of the United States of America of its interest in an 
extension of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of 
the United States of America and the Government of the People's 
Republic of China Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions on 
Categories of Archaeological Material from the Paleolithic Period 
Through the Tang Dynasty and Monumental Sculpture and Wall Art At Least 
250 Years Old (``MOU'').
    Pursuant to the authority vested in the Assistant Secretary for 
Educational and Cultural Affairs, and pursuant to the requirement under 
19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(1), an extension of this MOU is hereby proposed.
    Pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(2), the views and recommendations of 
the Cultural Property Advisory Committee regarding this proposal will 
be requested.
    A copy of the MOU, the Designated List of restricted categories of 
material, and related information can be found at the following Web 
site: http://culturalheritage.state.gov.

    Dated: March 22, 2013.
Ann Stock,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2013-07511 Filed 3-29-13; 8:45 am]
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