[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 156 (Monday, August 13, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 40115]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17330]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 10499 ]


Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported 
for Exhibition--Determinations: ``Nordic Impressions: Art From 
[Aring]land, Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, 
Norway, and Sweden, 1821-2017'' Exhibition

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I 
hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition 
``Nordic Impressions: Art from [Aring]land, Denmark, the Faroe Islands, 
Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, 1821-2017,'' 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 Phillips 
Collection, Washington, District of Columbia, from on or about October 
13, 2018, until on or about January 13, 2019, 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: Julie Simpson, Attorney-Adviser, 
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 Delegation of Authority No. 236-11 of July 27, 2018.

Jennifer Z. Galt,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2018-17330 Filed 8-10-18; 8:45 am]
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