[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 47 (Monday, March 11, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 8777]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-04370]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 10699]


Notice of Receipt of Request From the Government of the Republic 
of Chile Under Article 9 of the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of 
Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of 
Ownership of Cultural Property

SUMMARY: Notice of receipt of request from Chile for cultural property 
protection.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allison Davis, Cultural Heritage 
Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: 202-632-6301; 
[email protected], include ``Chile'' in the subject line.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Government of the Republic of Chile has 
made a request to the Government of the United States under Article 9 
of the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and 
Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of 
Cultural Property. The United States Department of State received this 
request on February 4, 2019. Chile's request seeks U.S. import 
restrictions on archaeological material representing Chile's cultural 
patrimony. Pursuant to the authority vested in the Assistant Secretary 
of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, and pursuant to 19 
U.S.C. 2602(f)(1), notification of the request is hereby published. A 
public summary of Chile's request and information about U.S. 
implementation of the 1970 UNESCO Convention is available at the 
Cultural Heritage Center website: https://eca.state.gov/cultural-heritage-center.

Marie Therese Porter Royce,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2019-04370 Filed 3-8-19; 8:45 am]
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