83_FR_9405 83 FR 9362 - Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Visitors to Versailles, 1682-1789” Exhibition

83 FR 9362 - Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Visitors to Versailles, 1682-1789” Exhibition

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 43 (March 5, 2018)

Page Range9362-9362
FR Document2018-04371

Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition ``Visitors to Versailles, 1682-1789,'' 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 April 9, 2018, until on or about July 29, 2018, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest.

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 10341]


Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported 
for Exhibition Determinations: ``Visitors to Versailles, 1682-1789'' 
Exhibition

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I 
hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition 
``Visitors to Versailles, 1682-1789,'' 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 April 9, 2018, until on or about 
July 29, 2018, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to 
be determined, is in the national interest.

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.
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                                                venues yet to be determined, is in the                     Though both lakes eventually empty                 Versailles, 1682–1789,’’ imported from
                                                national interest.                                      into the St. Lawrence River, they are in              abroad for temporary exhibition within
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        separate watersheds. Because of this and              the United States, are of cultural
                                                Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal                  other differences between the two                     significance. The objects are imported
                                                Adviser, U.S. Department of State                       systems, the IJC will carry out the work              pursuant to loan agreements with the
                                                (telephone: 202–632–6471; email:                        as two distinct projects. The IJC will                foreign owners or custodians. I also
                                                section2459@state.gov). The mailing                     present its findings and                              determine that the exhibition or display
                                                address is U.S. Department of State,                    recommendations to governments in fall                of the exhibit objects at The
                                                L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington,                     2019.                                                 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
                                                DC 20522–0505.                                             This work will complement existing                 New York, from on or about April 9,
                                                                                                        activities regarding flooding in the Lake             2018, until on or about July 29, 2018,
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                        Champlain-Richelieu River basin, which                and at possible additional exhibitions or
                                                foregoing determinations were made                      are being conducted under a separate
                                                pursuant to the authority vested in me                                                                        venues yet to be determined, is in the
                                                                                                        reference received from governments in                national interest.
                                                by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.                September 2016.
                                                985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of                                                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                           To learn more about the review of
                                                March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs                                                                           Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal
                                                                                                        nutrient loading and impacts in lakes
                                                Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998                                                                          Adviser, U.S. Department of State
                                                                                                        Champlain and Memphremagog, visit
                                                (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501                                                                      (telephone: 202–632–6471; email:
                                                                                                        ijc.org/en_/lclm. Information on the
                                                note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority                                                                       section2459@state.gov). The mailing
                                                                                                        International Lake Champlain-Richelieu
                                                No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation                                                                        address is U.S. Department of State,
                                                                                                        River Flooding Study can be found on
                                                of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28,                                                                          L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington,
                                                                                                        ijc.org/en_lcrr.
                                                2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of                   If you wish to receive updates                     DC 20522–0505.
                                                Authority No. 257–1 of December 11,                     regarding the IJC’s work on nutrient                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                2015). I have ordered that Public Notice                loadings and impacts in the Lake                      foregoing determinations were made
                                                of these determinations be published in                 Champlain-Missisquoi Bay and Lake                     pursuant to the authority vested in me
                                                the Federal Register.                                   Memphremagog basins, including notice                 by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.
                                                                                                        of opportunities for public comment,                  985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of
                                                Alyson Grunder,
                                                                                                        please send your contact information by               March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
                                                Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau                                                                 Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998
                                                of Educational and Cultural Affairs,                    email or regular mail to either secretary
                                                Department of State.                                    of the IJC:                                           (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501
                                                                                                        Secretary, Canadian Section, 234                      note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–04372 Filed 3–2–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           Laurier Avenue West, 22nd Floor,                   No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation
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                                                                                                           Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6K6,                           of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28,
                                                                                                           Commission@ottawa.ijc.org                          2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of
                                                DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                     Secretary, United States Section, 1717 H              Authority No. 257–1 of December 11,
                                                                                                           Street NW, Suite 835, Washington, DC               2015). I have ordered that Public Notice
                                                                                                           20440, Commission@                                 of these determinations be published in
                                                [Public Notice: 10339]
                                                                                                           washington.ijc.org                                 the Federal Register.
                                                International Joint Commission To                          The International Joint Commission                 Alyson Grunder,
                                                Make Recommendations on Nutrient                        was established under the Boundary                    Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau
                                                Loading and Impacts in Lakes                            Waters Treaty of 1909 to help the                     of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
                                                Champlain and Memphremagog                              United States and Canada prevent and                  Department of State.
                                                                                                        resolve disputes over the use of the                  [FR Doc. 2018–04371 Filed 3–2–18; 8:45 am]
                                                AGENCY: Department of State.
                                                                                                        waters the two countries share. Its                   BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
                                                ACTION: Notice.                                         responsibilities include investigating
                                                   The International Joint Commission                   and reporting on issues of concern when
                                                (IJC) has released initial work plans                   asked by the governments of the two                   DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                                                relating to the reduction of nutrient                   countries.
                                                loading and the causes of harmful algal                                                                       [Public Notice: 10340]
                                                                                                        Charles A. Lawson,
                                                blooms (HABs) in the Lake Champlain-                    Secretary, U.S. Section, International Joint          Bureau of International Security and
                                                Missisquoi Bay and Lake                                 Commission, Department of State.                      Nonproliferation; Determinations
                                                Memphremagog basins. The                                [FR Doc. 2018–04319 Filed 3–2–18; 8:45 am]            Regarding Use of Chemical Weapons
                                                Governments of Canada and the United                    BILLING CODE 4710–14–P                                by North Korea Under the Chemical
                                                States requested that the IJC undertake
                                                                                                                                                              and Biological Weapons Control and
                                                this work in a reference dated October
                                                                                                                                                              Warfare Elimination Act of 1991
                                                19, 2017.                                               DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                                                   The governments have asked the IJC                                                                         AGENCY:   Department of State.
                                                                                                        [Public Notice 10341]
                                                to examine current programs and                                                                               ACTION:   Notice.
                                                measures to address high nutrient levels                Notice of Determinations; Culturally
                                                and algal blooms, and make                                                                                    SUMMARY:  The United States
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                                                                                                        Significant Objects Imported for
                                                recommendations on how to strengthen                    Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Visitors to              Government has determined that the
                                                these efforts in both lakes. Algal blooms               Versailles, 1682–1789’’ Exhibition                    Government of North Korea has used
                                                can foul shorelines, degrade water                                                                            chemical weapons in violation of
                                                quality, and produce toxins that make                   SUMMARY:  Notice is hereby given of the               international law or lethal chemical
                                                people, wildlife and pets sick. As a                    following determinations: I hereby                    weapons against its own nationals. The
                                                result, recreational activities and local               determine that certain objects to be                  following is notice of sanctions to be
                                                economies can be impacted.                              included in the exhibition ‘‘Visitors to              imposed as required by law.


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Document Created: 2018-03-03 02:46:03
Document Modified: 2018-03-03 02:46:03
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ContactElliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6471; email:
FR Citation83 FR 9362 

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