81 FR 47231 - Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Valentin de Boulogne: Beyond Caravaggio” Exhibition

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 139 (July 20, 2016)

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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), E.O. 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. 236-3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition ``Valentin de Boulogne: Beyond Caravaggio,'' 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, New York, from on or about October 6, 2016, until on or about January 16, 2017, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal Register.

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9645]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Valentin de Boulogne: Beyond Caravaggio'' Exhibition

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), E.O. 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. 236-3 of August 28, 
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 
2003), I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the 
exhibition ``Valentin de Boulogne: Beyond Caravaggio,'' 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 Metropolitan 
Museum of Art New York, New York, from on or about October 6, 2016, 
until on or about January 16, 2017, and at possible additional 
exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national 
interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be 
published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a 
list of the imported objects, contact the Office of Public Diplomacy 
and Public Affairs in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department 
of State (telephone: 202-632-6471; email: [email protected]). The 
mailing address is U.S. Department of State, L/PD, SA-5, Suite 5H03, 
Washington, DC 20522-0505.

    Dated: July 11, 2016.
Mark Taplin,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and 
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
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available publicly. All submissions Dated: July 11, 2016. may use the Telecommunications
should refer to File Number SR–FINRA– Mark Taplin, Devices for the Deaf (TDD) by contacting
2016–026, and should be submitted on Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau the Federal Information Relay Service at
or before August 10, 2016. of Educational and Cultural Affairs, 1–800–877–8339.
Department of State. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
For the Commission, by the Division of
Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated [FR Doc. 2016–17147 Filed 7–19–16; 8:45 am] Department, pursuant to section 202(a)
authority.16 BILLING CODE 4710–05–P of the IAA, must enter into an
Jill M. Peterson, agreement with at least one qualified
Assistant Secretary. entity and designate it as an accrediting
DEPARTMENT OF STATE entity. Accrediting entities may be (1)
[FR Doc. 2016–17097 Filed 7–19–16; 8:45 am]
[Public Notice: 9640] nonprofit private entities with expertise
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in developing and administering
Memorandum of Agreement Between standards for entities providing child
the U.S. Department of State Bureau of welfare services; or (2) state adoption
Consular Affairs and the Council on licensing bodies that have expertise in
DEPARTMENT OF STATE Accreditation developing and administering standards
AGENCY: Department of State. for entities providing child welfare
[Public Notice: 9645] services and that accredit only agencies
ACTION: Notice.
located in that state. Both nonprofit
Culturally Significant Objects Imported
SUMMARY: The Department of State (the accrediting entities and state accrediting
for Exhibition Determinations:
Department) is the lead Federal agency entities must meet any other criteria that
‘‘Valentin de Boulogne: Beyond
for implementation of the 1993 Hague the Department may by regulation
Caravaggio’’ Exhibition
Convention on Protection of Children establish. COA is a nonprofit private
and Co-operation in Respect of entity with expertise in developing and
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the
Intercountry Adoption (the Convention), administering standards for entities
following determinations: Pursuant to
the Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000 providing child welfare services
the authority vested in me by the Act of
(IAA), and the Intercountry Adoption throughout the United States.
October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.
Universal Accreditation Act of 2012 The final rule on accreditation of
2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the
(UAA). Among other things, the IAA agencies and approval of persons (22
Foreign Affairs Reform and
and UAA give the Secretary of State CFR part 96) was published in the
Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.
responsibility, by entering into Federal Register (71 FR 8064–8066,
2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et
agreements with one or more qualified February 15, 2006) and became effective
seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of
entities and designating such entities as on March 17, 2006. The final rule
October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority
accrediting entities, for the accreditation establishes the regulatory framework for
No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as
of agencies and approval of persons to the accreditation and approval function
appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.
provide adoption services in and provides the standards that the
257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby
intercountry adoptions. This notice is to designated accrediting entities will
determine that the objects to be
inform the public that on July 11, 2016, follow in accrediting or approving
included in the exhibition ‘‘Valentin de
the Department entered into an adoption service providers. Under the
Boulogne: Beyond Caravaggio,’’
agreement with the Council on UAA, adoption service providers
imported from abroad for temporary
Accreditation (COA) designating COA working with prospective adoptive
exhibition within the United States, are
as an accrediting entity (AE) for an parents in non-Convention adoption
of cultural significance. The objects are
additional five years. cases need to comply with the same
imported pursuant to loan agreements
The Memorandum of Agreement accreditation requirement and standards
with the foreign owners or custodians.
between the U.S. Department of State that apply in Convention adoption
I also determine that the exhibition or
Bureau of Consular Affairs and the cases.
display of the exhibit objects at the Through the Department’s ongoing
Council on Accreditation (2016 MOA)
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, monitoring and oversight of COA,
remains largely consistent with the
New York, from on or about October 6, which includes an annual performance
terms of the MOA signed on July 12,
2016, until on or about January 16, review, the Department observed that
2006 by Maura Harty, Assistant
2017, and at possible additional COA’s performance of its duties as an
Secretary for Consular Affairs, U.S.
exhibitions or venues yet to be accrediting entity is in substantial
Department of State and signed on July
determined, is in the national interest. compliance with the IAA, UAA and
6, 2006 by Richard Klarberg, President
I have ordered that Public Notice of regulations set forth in Title 22 of the
and Chief Executive Officer, COA.
these Determinations be published in Code of Federal Regulations, part 96.
However, the 2016 MOA has been
the Federal Register. Therefore, the Department has renewed
updated to reflect enactment of the UAA
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For and to remove obsolete references, the designation of COA as an AE.
further information, including a list of while further refining the role and Memorandum of Agreement Between
the imported objects, contact the Office responsibilities of the accrediting entity the Department of State Bureau of
of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs and taking into account subsequent Consular Affairs and the Council on
in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. updates to the intercountry adoption
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Accreditation
Department of State (telephone: 202– accreditation regulations in 22 CFR part
632–6471; email: section2459@ 96. The text of the 2016 MOA is Parties & Purpose of the Agreement
state.gov). The mailing address is U.S. included in its entirety at the end of this The Department of State, Bureau of
Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite Notice. Consular Affairs (Department), and the
5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Council on Accreditation (COA), with
Valerie Barlow at 202–485–6347. its principal office located at 45
16 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). Hearing or speech-impaired persons Broadway, 29th floor, New York, NY

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Contact		For further information, including a list of the imported objects, contact the Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6471; email: [email protected]). The
FR Citation		81 FR 47231