83 FR 2864 - Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World” Exhibition

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 13 (January 19, 2018)

Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition ``The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World,'' 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 Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, from on or about February 15, 2018, until on or about May 27, 2018, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 13 (Friday, January 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2864-2865]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-00911]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 10279]


Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported 
for Exhibition Determinations: ``The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the 
Known World'' Exhibition

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I 
hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition 
``The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World,'' 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 Yale Center for 
British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, from on or about February 15, 
2018, until on or about May 27, 2018, and at possible additional 
exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national 
interest.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elliot Chiu 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.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The foregoing determinations were made 
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 have ordered that Public Notice of these 
determinations be published in the Federal Register.

Alyson Grunder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau of Educational and 
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2018-00911 Filed 1-18-18; 8:45 am]
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