[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 158 (Thursday, August 15, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 66483]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18244]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice:12491]


Notice of Receipt of Request From the Government of Mongolia 
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

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Public notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice of request from Mongolia for cultural property 
protection.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew Zonderman, Cultural Heritage 
Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (202) 632-9935; 
[email protected]; include ``El Salvador'' in the subject line.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Government of Mongolia submitted a 
request to the Government of the United States on July 1, 2024, 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. Mongolia's request seeks U.S. import restrictions on 
archaeological and ethnological materials representing Mongolia's 
cultural patrimony. The Cultural Heritage Center website will provide 
instructions for public comment and additional information on the 
request, including categories of material that may be included in 
import restrictions: https://eca.state.gov/cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting-Sept-24-26-2-24. This notice is published pursuant to 
authority vested in the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational 
and Cultural Affairs and pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(1).

Allison R. Davis Lehmann,
Executive Director, Cultural Property Advisory Committee Bureau of 
Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2024-18244 Filed 8-14-24; 8:45 am]
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