[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 165 (Wednesday, August 26, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51863-51864]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-21195]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 9238]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition
Determinations: ``Vatican Splendors'' 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.
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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 ``Vatican Splendors,'' 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 Franklin Institute, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, from on or about September 19, 2015, until on or about
February 15, 2016, at The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and
Museum, Simi Valley, California, from on or about March 6, 2016, until
on or about August 28, 2016, 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: August 19, 2015.
Evan Ryan,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2015-21195 Filed 8-25-15; 8:45 am]
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