82_FR_8802 82 FR 8784 - Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “

82 FR 8784 - Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 18 (January 30, 2017)

Page Range8784-8785
FR Document2017-01912

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 18 (Monday, January 30, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 18 (Monday, January 30, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8784-8785]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-01912]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9869]


Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported 
for Exhibition Determinations: ``Age of Empires: Chinese Art of the Qin 
and Han Dynasties (221 B.C.-A.D. 200)'' Exhibition

    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. 257-1 of December 11, 2015), I 
hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition 
``Age of Empires: Chinese Art of the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 B.C.-
A.D. 200),'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the 
United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported 
pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner 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 
April 3, 2017, until on or about July 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.

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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.

Alyson Grunder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau of Educational and 
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
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                                                  sensitivity approach would enable FICC                    manage data disruption. The VaR Floor                    007) be, and it hereby is, approved as of
                                                  to better limit its exposure to Clearing                  would ensure FICC collects at least a                    the date of this order or the date of a
                                                  Members by helping ensure that FICC                       minimum VaR Charge. The haircut                          notice by the Commission authorizing
                                                  could continue to calculate each                          method would better capture the risk                     FICC to implement FICC’s advance
                                                  Clearing Member’s VaR Charge in the                       profile of securities with inadequate                    notice proposal (SR–FICC–2016–801)
                                                  event that FICC experiences a data                        historical pricing data. Finally,                        that is consistent with this proposed
                                                  disruption with the vendor that supplies                  removing the Coverage Charge and MRD                     rule change, whichever is later.44
                                                  the sensitivity data. Third, FICC’s                       would help ensure the Clearing Fund                        For the Commission, by the Division of
                                                  proposal to implement the VaR Floor is                    calculation would not include                            Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated
                                                  designed to enable FICC to better limit                   unnecessary components that may not                      authority.45
                                                  its exposure to Clearing Members in the                   be indicative of a Clearing Member’s                     Eduardo A. Aleman,
                                                  event that the proposed sensitivity VaR                   current risk profile. By better limiting its             Assistant Secretary.
                                                  model calculates too low of a VaR                         exposures to potential losses from                       [FR Doc. 2017–01895 Filed 1–27–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  Charge for portfolios where the model                     defaults by its participants under                       BILLING CODE 8011–01–P
                                                  applies substantial offsets from certain                  normal market conditions, the proposed
                                                  offsetting long and short positions.                      changes are designed to ensure that the
                                                  Fourth, the proposed change to                            operations of the clearing agency would
                                                  implement a haircut method for                                                                                     DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                                                                                                            not be disrupted and non-defaulting
                                                  securities with inadequate historical                     participants would not be exposed to                     [Public Notice: 9869]
                                                  pricing data would enable FICC to better                  losses that they cannot anticipate or
                                                  limit its exposure to Clearing Members                    control. Therefore, the Commission                       Notice of Determinations; Culturally
                                                  by better capturing the risk profile of the               believes this proposal is consistent with                Significant Objects Imported for
                                                  securities. Finally, FICC’s proposal to                   Rule 17Ad–22(b)(1) under the Act.40                      Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Age of
                                                  remove the Coverage Charge and MRD                          Rule 17Ad–22(b)(2) under the Act 41                    Empires: Chinese Art of the Qin and
                                                  components would enable FICC to                           requires a registered clearing agency                    Han Dynasties (221 B.C.–A.D. 200)’’
                                                  remove unnecessary components from                        that performs central counterparty                       Exhibition
                                                  the Clearing Fund calculation that may                    services to establish, implement,                          Notice is hereby given of the
                                                  not be indicative of a Clearing Member’s                  maintain and enforce written policies                    following determinations: Pursuant to
                                                  current risk profile.                                     and procedures reasonably designed to,                   the authority vested in me by the Act of
                                                     By better limiting exposure to                         among other things, use margin                           October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.
                                                  Clearing Members, the proposed                            requirements to limit its credit                         2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the
                                                  changes are designed to ensure that, in                   exposures to participants under normal                   Foreign Affairs Reform and
                                                  the event of Clearing Member default,                     market conditions and use risk-based                     Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.
                                                  MBSD’s operations would not be                            models and parameters to set margin                      2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et
                                                  disrupted and non-defaulting Clearing                     requirements. The Required Fund                          seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of
                                                  Members would not be exposed to                           Deposits are the margin requirements                     October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority
                                                  losses that they cannot anticipate or                     that FICC collects to limit its credit                   No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as
                                                  control. In this way, the proposed rules                  exposures to participants under normal                   appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.
                                                  are designed to assure the safeguarding                   market conditions. Additionally, FICC’s                  257–1 of December 11, 2015), I hereby
                                                  of securities and funds which are in the                  proposed changes use a risk-based                        determine that the objects to be
                                                  custody or control of FICC or for which                   model (i.e., the sensitivity approach)                   included in the exhibition ‘‘Age of
                                                  it is responsible and are therefore                       and parameters (e.g., the VaR Floor and                  Empires: Chinese Art of the Qin and
                                                  consistent with Section 17A(b)(3)(F) of                   Margin Proxy) to set margin                              Han Dynasties (221 B.C.–A.D. 200),’’
                                                  the Act.38                                                requirements. The proposed changes are                   imported from abroad for temporary
                                                     Rule 17Ad–22(b)(1) under the Act 39                    designed to improve FICC’s margin                        exhibition within the United States, are
                                                  requires a registered clearing agency                     requirements to better limit FICC’s                      of cultural significance. The objects are
                                                  that performs central counterparty                        credit exposures to Clearing Members,                    imported pursuant to a loan agreement
                                                  services to establish, implement,                         in the event of default, under normal                    with the foreign owner or custodians. I
                                                  maintain and enforce written policies                     market conditions. Therefore, the                        also determine that the exhibition or
                                                  and procedures reasonably designed to,
                                                                                                            Commission believes this proposal is                     display of the exhibit objects at The
                                                  among other things, limit its exposures
                                                                                                            consistent with Rule 17Ad–22(b)(2)                       Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
                                                  to potential losses from defaults by its
                                                                                                            under the Act.42                                         New York, from on or about April 3,
                                                  participants under normal market
                                                                                                                                                                     2017, until on or about July 16, 2017,
                                                  conditions so that the operations of the                  III. Conclusion
                                                                                                                                                                     and at possible additional exhibitions or
                                                  clearing agency would not be disrupted                       On the basis of the foregoing, the                    venues yet to be determined, is in the
                                                  and non-defaulting participants would                     Commission finds that the proposal is                    national interest. I have ordered that
                                                  not be exposed to losses that they                        consistent with the requirements of the                  Public Notice of these Determinations
                                                  cannot anticipate or control. FICC’s                      Act and in particular with the                           be published in the Federal Register.
                                                  proposal would enable FICC to better                      requirements of Section 17A of the Act                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                  limit its exposure to potential losses                    and the rules and regulations
                                                  from defaults by its Clearing Members                                                                              further information, including a list of
                                                                                                            thereunder.                                              the imported objects, contact the Office
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                                                  under normal market conditions. As                           It is therefore ordered, pursuant to
                                                  discussed above, the sensitivity                                                                                   of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs
                                                                                                            Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,43 that the                  in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S.
                                                  approach would enable FICC to view                        proposed rule change (SR–FICC–2016–
                                                  and respond more effectively to market                                                                               44 In approving this proposed rule change, the
                                                  volatility. The Margin Proxy would help                     40 Id.
                                                                                                                                                                     Commission has considered the proposed rule’s
                                                                                                              41 17    CFR 240.17Ad–22(b)(2).                        impact on efficiency, competition, and capital
                                                    38 Id.                                                    42 Id.                                                 formation. See 15 U.S.C. 78c(f).
                                                    39 17    CFR 240.17Ad–22(b)(1).                           43 15    U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).                               45 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12).




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                                                  Department of State (telephone: 202–                    Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite                 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                  632–6471; email: section2459@                           5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505.
                                                  state.gov). The mailing address is U.S.                                                                        Federal Aviation Administration
                                                                                                          Alyson Grunder,
                                                  Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite
                                                                                                          Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau          Twenty Eighth RTCA SC–217
                                                  5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505.                        of Educational and Cultural Affairs,                   Aeronautical Databases Joint Plenary
                                                  Alyson Grunder,                                         Department of State.                                   with EUROCAE WG–44
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2017–01953 Filed 1–27–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau                                                                  AGENCY:  Federal Aviation
                                                  of Educational and Cultural Affairs,                    BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
                                                                                                                                                                 Administration (FAA), U.S. Department
                                                  Department of State.
                                                                                                                                                                 of Transportation (DOT).
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–01912 Filed 1–27–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                    ACTION: Twenty Eighth RTCA SC–217
                                                  BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
                                                                                                                                                                 Aeronautical Databases Joint Plenary
                                                                                                          [Public Notice: 9868]
                                                                                                                                                                 with EUROCAE WG–44.
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                     Notice of Determinations: Culturally                   SUMMARY:   The FAA is issuing this notice
                                                                                                          Significant Objects Imported for                       to advise the public of a meeting of
                                                  [Public Notice: 9865]
                                                                                                          Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Small                     Twenty Eighth RTCA SC–217
                                                                                                          Wonders: Gothic Boxwood Miniatures’’                   Aeronautical Databases Joint Plenary
                                                  Notice of Determinations; Culturally                    Exhibition                                             with EUROCAE WG–44.
                                                  Significant Object Imported for                         SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given of the               DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                  Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Marc                       following determinations: Pursuant to                  February 27 to March 1, 2017, from 9:00
                                                  Chagall, Flowers and the French                         the authority vested in me by the Act of               a.m.–5:00 p.m. and March 2, 2017, from
                                                  Riviera: The Color of Dreams’’                          October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.              9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Registration is
                                                  Exhibition                                              2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the               required for attendance. Please contact
                                                                                                          Foreign Affairs Reform and                             Rebecca Morrison at rmorrison@rtca.org
                                                  SUMMARY:    Notice is hereby given of the               Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.                   or 202–330–0654 to register and receive
                                                  following determinations: Pursuant to                   2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et                 further information for the meeting.
                                                  the authority vested in me by the Act of                seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of              ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at:
                                                  October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.               October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority               Airbus Facilities, 1 Avenue
                                                  2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the                No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as                  d’Aéroconstellation, 31700 Blagnac,
                                                  Foreign Affairs Reform and                              appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.               France.
                                                  Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.                    257–1 of December 11, 2015), I hereby
                                                                                                                                                                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et                  determine that the objects to be
                                                                                                          included in the exhibition ‘‘Small                     Rebecca Morrison at rmorrison@rtca.org
                                                  seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of                                                                      or 202–330–0654, or The RTCA
                                                  October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority                Wonders: Gothic Boxwood Miniatures,’’
                                                                                                          imported from abroad for temporary                     Secretariat, 1150 18th Street NW., Suite
                                                  No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as                                                                          910, Washington, DC, 20036, or by
                                                  appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.                exhibition within the United States, are
                                                                                                          of cultural significance. The objects are              telephone at (202) 833–9339, fax at (202)
                                                  257–1 of December 11, 2015), I hereby                                                                          833–9434, or Web site at http://
                                                  determine that the object to be included                imported pursuant to loan agreements
                                                                                                          with the foreign owners or custodians.                 www.rtca.org.
                                                  in the exhibition ‘‘Marc Chagall,
                                                  Flowers and the French Riviera: The                     I also determine that the exhibition or                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      Pursuant
                                                                                                          display of the exhibit objects at The                  to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal
                                                  Color of Dreams,’’ imported from abroad
                                                                                                          Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,                  Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
                                                  for temporary exhibition within the
                                                                                                          New York, from on or about February                    463, 5 U.S.C., App.), notice is hereby
                                                  United States, is of cultural significance.             22, 2017, until on or about May 21,                    given for a meeting of the Twenty
                                                  The object is imported pursuant to a                    2017, and at possible additional                       Eighth RTCA SC–217 Aeronautical
                                                  loan agreement with the foreign owner                   exhibitions or venues yet to be                        Databases Joint Plenary with EUROCAE
                                                  or custodian. I also determine that the                 determined, is in the national interest.               WG–44. The agenda will include the
                                                  exhibition or display of the exhibit                    I have ordered that Public Notice of                   following:
                                                  object at the Marie Selby Botanical                     these Determinations be published in
                                                  Gardens, Sarasota, Florida, from on or                                                                         Monday, February 27, 2017—9:00 a.m.–
                                                                                                          the Federal Register.
                                                  about February 12, 2017, until on or                                                                           5:00 p.m.
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                  about July 29, 2017, and at possible                    further information, including a list of               1. Co-Chairmen’s remarks and
                                                  additional exhibitions or venues yet to                 the imported objects, contact the Office                    introductions
                                                  be determined, is in the national                       of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs                 2. Housekeeping & meeting logistics
                                                  interest. I have ordered that Public                    in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S.               3. DFO statement and RTCA/EUROCAE
                                                  Notice of these Determinations be                       Department of State (telephone: 202–                        IP and membership policies
                                                  published in the Federal Register.                      632–6471; email: section2459@                          4. Approve minutes from 27th meeting
                                                                                                          state.gov). The mailing address is U.S.                5. Review and approve meeting agenda
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:     For                                                                            for 28th meeting
                                                  further information, including an object                Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite
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                                                                                                          5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505.                       6. Action item list review
                                                  list, contact the Office of Public                                                                             7. Presentations (TBD)
                                                  Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the                     Alyson Grunder,                                        8. Adjourn to Working Group Sessions
                                                  Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S.                       Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau               at 12:00 p.m.
                                                  Department of State (telephone: 202–                    of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
                                                  632–6471; email: section2459@                           Department of State.                                   Tuesday, February 28, 2017—9:00 a.m.–
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2017–01905 Filed 1–27–17; 8:45 am]            5:00 p.m.
                                                  state.gov). The mailing address is U.S.
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 4710–05–P                                 Continue Working Group Sessions.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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ContactFor 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:
FR Citation82 FR 8784 

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