[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 215 (Monday, November 7, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 78257]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-26868]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 9785]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition
Determinations: ``Art and Nature in the Middle Ages'' 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. 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 ``Art and Nature in the Middle Ages,'' 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 Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas,
Texas, from on or about December 4, 2016, until on or about March 19,
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. 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: October 31, 2016.
Mark Taplin,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2016-26868 Filed 11-4-16; 8:45 am]
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