[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 93 (Friday, May 13, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 28121]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-11834]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[PUBLIC NOTICE: 7456]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``National Geographic Treasures of the Earth''

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), Executive Order 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, and Delegation of Authority No. 
236-3 of August 28, 2000, I hereby determine that the objects to be 
included in the exhibition ``National Geographic Treasures of the 
Earth'' 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 custodian. I also 
determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at The 
Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN, from on or about 
June 11, 2011, until on or about June 10, 2014, (or, in any event, for 
a duration not to exceed six years from June 11, 2011), is in the 
national interest. The Museum understands that immediately after the 
last day of the aforementioned exhibition or display period, the 
objects shall be repatriated back to the United Kingdom. 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 exhibit objects, contact Julie Simpson, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-
632-6467). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA-5, L/PD, 
Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522-0505.

    Dated: May 7, 2011.
Ann Stock,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2011-11834 Filed 5-12-11; 8:45 am]
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