Office of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in Calendar Year 2006, 69448-69520 [E7-23674]

Download as PDF 69448 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 6007] Office of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in Calendar Year 2006 The Department of State submits the following comprehensive listing of the statements which, as required by law, Federal employees filed with their employing agencies during calendar year 2006 concerning gifts received from foreign government sources. The compilation includes reports of both tangible gifts and gifts of travel or travel expenses of more than minimal value, as defined by statute. Also, included are gifts received in previous years including 3 gifts in 1999, 2 gifts in 2000, 1 gift in 2001, 9 gifts in 2002, 3 gifts in 2003, 13 gifts in 2004 and 28 gifts in 2005. These latter gifts and expenses are being reported in 2006 as the Office of Protocol, Department of State, did not receive the relevant information to include them in earlier reports. Publication of this listing in the Federal Register is required by Section 7342(f) of Title 5, United States Code, as added by Section 515(a)(1) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1978 (Pub. L. 95–105, August 17, 1977, 91 Stat. 865). Dated: November 28, 2007. Patrick F. Kennedy, Under Secretary for Management, Department of State. AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... Artwork: 15″ x 10″ color photograph of the ‘‘Emerald Buddha Temple (Laos),’’ signed by photographer; double matted and held in a 25″ x 21″ maple frame with a gold-tone bead accent trim and gold-tone rope border. Rec’d—January 5, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household items (5): Meissen porcelain tea-for-two set, handpainted Blue Onion pattern consisting of: 41⁄2″ porcelain sugar bowl with lid; 3″ x 33⁄4″ scalloped edged creamer; 7″ x 41⁄2″ x 41⁄2″ tea pot with lid; 4″ scalloped edged cups and saucers (2). Rec’d—January 13, 2006. Est. Value— $805. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Book: ‘‘Meissen in Meissen,’’ by Hans Sonntag. Rec’d—January 13, 2006. Est. Value—$13. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: 82″ x 132″ handwoven emerald green, fuchsia, indigo blue, orange and purple traditional Ghana Kente cloth with a stripe and geometric weft motif pattern. Rec’d—January 17, 2006. Est. Value—$487. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Athletic equipment: Brown leather horse saddle embossed to look like basket weave; leather bridle and orange and blue plaid horse blanket Rec’d— January 24, 2006. Est. Value— $1,000. Disposition—Archives Foreign. President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Phanthong Phommahaxay, Ambassador of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Mrs. Phommahaxay, Embassy of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Her Excellency Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency John Agyekum Kufuor, President of the Republic of Ghana. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Shaukat Aziz Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69449 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... Artwork: 30″ x 19″ multi-color painting ‘‘Reconciliation’’ by Helen Zogheib, image of three religious buildings in downtown Beirut, signed and dated; held in a 331⁄2″ x 24″ guilt wood frame Rec’d—January 27, 2006. Est. Value—$2,200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Poster: 271⁄2″ x 381⁄2″ Solidarity Citizens’ Committee election campaign poster by Tomasz Sarnecki, ‘‘It’s High Noon, 4 June 1989’’ featuring a modified image of Gary Cooper carrying a ballot and wearing the Solidarity logo— SOLIDARNOSC. A brushed silver-tone presentation plate affixed to the glass is engraved in Polish, ‘‘His Excellency George W. Bush, President of the United States, Lech Kaczynski, President of the Republic of Poland, Washington, 9 February 2006’’; held in a 28″ x 39″ brushed silvertone metal frame. Rec’d—February 9, 2006. Est. Value— $1,165. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household items (12): 51⁄2″ x 6″ and 4″ x 4″ handcarved wooden bowls accented with multicolored beads on handles; 5″ (4) and 51⁄2″ (4) handcarved wooden spoons accented with multi-colored beaded band; 6″ handcarved wooden spoon accented with multi-colored beaded band; 4″ x 4″ handcarved wooden bucket with lid and metal swing handle. Rec’d— February 10, 2006. Est. Value—$595. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Craft: 4″ gourd decorated with a red, white and blue geometric pattern close woven beadwork net, with a 3″ single beaded string as carrying loop. Rec’d—February 10, 2006. Est. Value—$175. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 11″ x 12″ x 2″ white porcelain round cake plate with 1⁄2″ molded gold handles, replica from the official Presidential china, with gold and cobalt blue rim painted ‘‘Palacio Presidencial San Salvador’’ surrounding the national coat of arms in the center. Rec’d—February 24, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Archives Foreign.. President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Saad R. Hariri, Lebanese Member of Parliament. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Lech Kaczynski, President of the Republic of Poland. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Rebecca Garang De Mabior, Minister of Transportation, Roads and Bridges Government of South Sudan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Elias Antonio Saca Gonzalez, President of the Republic of El Salvador. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69450 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government President ....................................... President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Smoking accessory: 6″ x 6″ wave design Nachtmann crystal cigar ashtray frosted with the El Salvador coat of arms. Rec’d—February 24, 2006. Est. Value—$115. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Photograph: 12″ x 8″ color photograph of Mrs. Laura Bush, His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi and Miss Barbara Bush on February 9, 2006 at the Villa Madama in Rome; held in a 13″ x 9″ Bottega Dell’Argento silver frame with leaf detail at each corner. Rec’d—February 28, 2006. Est. Value—$454. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 11″ round lapis lazuli mosaic bowl with 1⁄2″ foot. Rec’d—March 1, 2006. Est. Value—$1,500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 38″ lapis lazuli mosaic urn with fluted top and circular base, accented with sterling silver detail at neck and base. Rec’d—March 1, 2006. Est. Value—$7,500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Miscellaneous: 12″ x 11″ black wood hand operated ‘‘spinning wheel’’ with spokes and rests on an base in a clear plastic case. Rec’d—March 2, 2006. Est. Value—$60. Disposition— Archives Foreign.. Miscellaneous: Yellow linen scroll with the ‘‘Seven Social Sins.’’ Rec’d—March 2, 2006. Est. Value—$7. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Books, hardcover (3): Mahatma Gandhi 100 Years, by S. Radhakrishnan, The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi, by R.K. Prabhu; and An Autobiography, by M.K. Gandhi. Rec’d—March 2, 2006. Est. Value—$45. Disposition: President retained.. Artwork: Bronze wax cast bust of Gandhi on base in case with a gold-tone presentation plaque printed ‘‘Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Oct. 2, 1869 to Jan. 30, 1948,’’ by Ram Sutar; signed and numbered 903. Rec’d—March 2, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Chairman of the Interim Authority of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Chairman of the Interim Authority of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Nirmal Deshpande, M.P. Rajya Sabha Republic of India. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69451 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... Household item: 50″ x 30″ silk rug with taupe, tan, rose and slate blue intricate floral pattern. Rec’d—March 2, 2006. Est. Value—$1,000. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Flowers: Bouquet of flowers. Rec’d—March 2, 2006. Est. Value—$30. Disposition—Handled pursuant to Secret Service policy. Artwork: 9″ x 5″ x 2″ pure silver filigree chariot and two horses mounted on a 111⁄2″ x 4″ x 2″ two-tiered velvet base enclosed in a 11″ x 31⁄2″ x 9″ plastic case with a presentation plate from the Vice Chancellor of the University of Agriculture and a presentation plate from Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy. Rec’d— March 3, 2006. Est. Value— $450. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork: 21″ x 12″ x 1″ intricate sandal wood carving of an Indian God Vishwaroopa, in Mahabharatha, battlefield, with nine heads and multiple arms with horses and people bowing at it’s feet, mounted on a 10″ x 4″ oval wood base. Rec’d— March 3, 2006. Est. Value— $9,900. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 6′1″ x 9′9″ wool Pakistan rug with taupe, slate blue, salmon, black, purple, yellow and gray ornate floral design. Rec’d—March 4, 2006. Est. Value—$2,700. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 141⁄2″ x 9″ x hand-carved wood 261⁄2″ Asante ceremonial stool with crescent-shape seat set over a flat base and complex support structure with geometric pattern. Rec’d—March 6, 2006. Est. Value—$2,200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Collectable: 4″ x 4″ wooden gourd intricately tooled with floral and geometric design, adorned with a sterling silver butterfly on top; held on a 5″ sterling silver round display base. Rec’d—March 10, 2006. Est. Value—$275. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Books, hardcover (2): ‘‘Machu Picchu, Santuario Historico— Historical Sanctuary,’’ by Peter Frost. Rec’d—March 10, 2006. Est. Value—$150. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. President ....................................... President ....................................... President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, President of the Republic of India. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Chief Minister Andhra Pradesh, Republic of India. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Chief Minister Andhra Pradesh, Republic of India. The Honorable Rameshwar Thakur, Governor of Andhra Pradesh, Republic of India. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Mathieu Kerekoum, President Republic of Benin. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Alejandro Toledo Manrique, President of the Republic of Peru. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69452 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Collectables (2): 61⁄2″ x 91⁄2″ old, possibly antique, wooden Nicho frames with floral carving, accented with elaborate sterling silver detail. Rec’d— March 10, 2006. Est. Value— $1,000. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Athletic equipment (2): gray and navy blue short-sleeved cycling jerseys with a patriotic stripe and ‘‘George W. Bush’’ on the front and reverse, the Vermarc logo, images of the Belgium flag and the American flag on the front. Rec’d—March 14, 2006. Est. Value—$228. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Vermarc Bib Tights with a patriotic stripe ‘‘George W. Bush.’’ Rec’d—March 14, 2006. Est. Value—$185. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Tights with a patriotic stripe and ‘‘George W. Bush.’’ Rec’d— March 14, 2006. Est. Value— $185. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Zip front long-sleeved Jacket. Rec’d—March 14, 2006. Est. Value—$255. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Zip front long-sleeved Jacket. Rec’d—March 14, 2006. Est. Value—$255. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 10″ Waterford crystal ‘‘Killarney’’ footed bowl with flared lip etched ‘‘Presented to George W. Bush, President of the United States of America, on the Occasion of St. Patrick’s Day 2006, By The Taoiseach Mr. Bertie Ahern T.D., on Behalf of the People of Ireland.’’ Rec’d—March 17, 2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Athletic Equipment: Royal blue Vermarc Sport TVX fabric bike shirt printed with the ‘‘NATO OTAN’’ logo on the left lapel and right sleeve, the ‘‘Bike & Accessories Dennis Tervuren’’ logo on the right lapel and left sleeve, and ‘‘Vermarc Sports’’ on the collar and pocket on the reverse. Rec’d—March 20, 2006. Est. Value—$79. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. DVD (2 part set): ‘‘Rembrant 400 Jaar.’’ Rec’d—March 20, 2006. Est. Value—$31. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Guy Verhofstadt, Prime Minister of Belgium. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Bertie Ahern, T.D., Prime Minister of Ireland. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69453 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... Artwork: 17″ x 15″ Pyrography (burnt wood) portrait of President and Mrs. Bush, by Aaron F. Brown, titled ‘‘President George Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, United States of America’’ on balsa wood; held in a 23″ x 21″ mottled finish wood frame; signed and dated by artist. Rec’d—March 21, 2006. Est. Value—$292. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessory: 51⁄4″ x 11⁄2″ sterling silver hinged box adorned with the Hellenic Republic emblem and etched with donor’s signature on lid. Rec’d—March 25, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessories (3): Set of three 8″, 10″ and 12″ square concave style fused glass art plates with black and marbled amber checkerboard pattern center and black border; signed by artist James Lavoie on back. Rec’d—March 29, 2006. Est. Value—$415. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessory: 8″ x 11⁄2″ sterling silver Plata Real ‘‘Mestizo Vessel’’ footed with 31⁄2″ sterling silver rings. Rec’d—March 29, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Cloth: 128″ x 86″ handwoven emerald green, gold, black, royal blue and fuchsia traditional Ghana Kente cloth with a stripe and geometric weft motif pattern. Rec’d—April 12, 2006. Est. Value—$325. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Miscellaneous: Hand-carved wooden images of four parading wood elephants held in a double matted 41″ x 17″ shadowbox. Rec’d—April 12, 2006. Est. Value—$750. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, hardcover (in English and Arabic): ‘‘Beyrouth et le Sultan—Beirut and the Sultan: 200 Photographies des Albums de Abdul Hamid II (1876— 1909)’’; by Sawsan Agha Kassab and Khalad Omar Tadmori. Rec’d—April 17, 2006. Est. Value—$70. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. President ....................................... President ....................................... President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Her Excellency Dora Bakoyannis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Right Honorable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Canada. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Vicente Fox Quesada, The President of the United Mexican States and Mrs. Fox. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency John Agyekum Kufuor, President of the Republic of Ghana. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Fuad Siniora, Prime Minister of the Republic of Lebanon. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69454 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Household item (limited edition, 19/50): 91⁄2″ glazed, handpainted ceramic on hand-hammered copper Islamic replica plate from a 13th century design, ‘‘The Spouted Kamares Pot (Byblos 1950—1950 B.C.)’’; marked ‘‘Fait main Atlier Chehab Liban 19/50’’ (‘‘Handmade House of Chehab Liban 19/50’’) on back. Rec’d—April 17, 2006. Est. Value—$270. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessory: 20″ round porcelain carved charger with the portrait of President and Mrs. Bush. Rec’d—April 20, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Household accessory: 24″ rosewood charger holder with intricately carved detail. Rec’d— April 20, 2006. Est. Value— $50. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jewelry: Cartier Santos Dumont watch with 18kt white gold case, guilloche dial with roman numerals, black alligator strap with 18kt white gold adjustable deployment buckle, hand wound mechanical movement adorned with a cabochon sapphire crystal. Rec’d—April 20, 2006. Est. Value—$11,100. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessory: 59″ x 85″ multicolored Azerbaijan silk rug handwoven with the portrait of President and Mrs. Bush, the Presidential seal, the U.S. Capitol, the New York City skyline, the Statue of Liberty, The White House, and the Presidential Palace in Baku, Azerbaijan, accented with a floral pattern border; designed by Hagiyev Eldar. Rec’d—April 28, 2006. Est. Value—$2,450. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. DVD: ‘‘Memory: USA 09.09.2000.’’ Rec’d—April 28, 2006. Est. Value—$15. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Photographs (28): 12″ x 8″ color photographs documenting former Azerbaijan President Haidar Aliyev’s informal visit with former President George H.W. Bush in Kennebunkport, Maine on September 9, 2000; in a 12″ hunter green album. Rec’d—April 28, 2006. Est. Value—$130. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Hu Jintao, President of the People’s Republic of China. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69455 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... Miscellaneous: 8 x 30 BT black Zeiss Conquest binoculars. Rec’d—May 3, 2006. Est. Value—$579. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork: 23″ x 19″ pastoral oil on canvas ‘‘Campo en Rio Negro’’ by Uruguayan artist Philip Davies, held in a 33″ x 29″ gold bordered linen shadowbox frame surrounded by a paneled wood outer frame; signed and dated by artist. Rec’d—May 4, 2006. Est. Value—$750. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Book, hardcover (in Spanish): ‘‘El mate,’’ by Fernando Assuncao; inscribed by donor. Rec’d— May 4, 2006. Est. Value—$40. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Household item: Leather Mate Set including: Mate (tea), Yerba Container, silver Bombilla (drinking straw), and thermos; held in a 13″ x 9″ x 5″ leather carrying case. Rec’d—May 4, 2006. Est. Value—$195. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Books, leatherbound (3): ‘‘A Shorter History of Australia,’’ by Geoffrey Blainey; ‘‘Monash: The Outsider Who Won A War,’’ by Roland Perry; ‘‘Gallipoli,’’ by Les Carlyon, covers embossed in gold ‘‘Presented by The Honourable John Howard MP, Prime Minister of Australia’’ with the Australian Coat of Arms; all held in a 101⁄2″ x 7″ folding book box embossed in gold on the front with the Australian Coat of Arms. Rec’d—May 16, 2006. Est. Value—$700. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork: 19″ x 25″ oil on canvas painting featuring doves and a brightly colored nature scene, by Benigno Gomez, held in a 23″ x 29″ gold frame; signed by artist. Rec’d—June 5, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Artwork: 11″ x 17″ cartoon featuring President Bush holding an American flag, held in a 21″ x 27″ gold and red frame. Rec’d—June 5, 2006. Est. Value—$100. Disposition—Archives Foreign. President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Her Excellency Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Tabare Vazquez, President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable John Howard, M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales, President of the Republic of Honduras. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69456 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... Household items (8): 8″ white wine goblets with 4″ copper stem adorned with five round lapis lazuli inlay stones around base (6) and a matching 83⁄4″ pair of red wine goblets. Rec’d—June 8, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Clothing (L): Red and white Nalini cycling jersey; printed with Danish flag and Nalini logo on front and ‘‘George W. Bush’’ on left sleeve. Rec’d— June 10, 2006. Est. Value— $95. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 6″ x 13″ Royal Copenhagen Porcelain bowl; side of bowl depicts various battle scenes led by General Washington. Bowl commemorates the Bicentennial of The Declaration of Independence; certified bowl No. 2,417 of 2,500. Rec’d—June 10, 2006. Est. Value—$995. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Desk accessories (24): 31⁄2″ cast pewter coasters designed with six different Australian native flowers, held in a 83⁄4″ x 83⁄4″ wooden box with a brass presentation plate inside engraved, ‘‘Presented to the President of the United States of America and Members of Cabinet by the Honourable John Howard MP, Prime Minister of Australia on the occasion of his Official Visit to the United States of America, May 2006. The Australian native flowers represented on these cast pewter coasters are the Golden Wattle, Waratah, Blue Gum, Bottlebrush, Kangaroo Paw and Sturt’s Desert Pea.’’ Rec’d—June 16, 2006. Est. Value—$415. Disposition—Archives Foreign. President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Her Excellency Michelle Bachelet, President of the Republic of Chile. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable John Howard, M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69457 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... CDs: Box set of ‘‘Mozart Complete Edition’’ including: ‘‘Symphonies,’’ ‘‘Serenades Dances Marches,’’ ‘‘Divertimenti-Serenades,’’ ‘‘Piano Concertos,’’ ‘‘Violin Concertos, Wind Concertos,’’ ‘‘Quintets, Quartets, Trio, etc.,’’ ‘‘String Quartets, String Quintets,’’ ‘‘Violin Sonatas, String Duos and Trios,’’ ‘‘Piano Music,’’ ‘‘Missae-Requiem, Organ Sonatas and Solos,’’ ‘‘Litanies-Vespers, Oratorios-Cantatas, Masonic Music,’’ ‘‘Arias, Vocal Ensembles, Canons-Lieder-Notturni,’’ ‘‘Early Italian Operas,’’ ‘‘Middle Italian Operas,’’ ‘‘Late Italian Operas,’’ ‘‘German Operas,’’ and ‘‘Theatre and Ballet Music, Rarities-Surprises.’’ Rec’d— June 20, 2006. Est. Value— $1,276. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, hardcover: ‘‘Austria: Introduction and Reminiscence,’’ by Ernst Hauser. Rec’d—June 20, 2006. Est. Value—$33. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Household accessory: 13⁄4″ x 11⁄4″x 4″ Swarovski clear crystal figurine of a white stallion standing on its hind legs with Jet crystal eyes and frosted flowing mane and tail from the Horses on Parade collection; anchored on 15⁄8″ clear crystal base. Rec’d—June 20, 2006. Est. Value—$265. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Clothing (size 42): Navy blue cashmere mens Schneiders, Salzburg ‘‘Hubertus’’ outerwear coat with personalized cloth name plate embroidered ‘‘G.W.B.’’ on inside breast pocket. Rec’d—June 20, 2006. Est. Value—$1,500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Clothing: Pair of handcrafted black leather Hungarian Huszar riding boots style XVI– XVIL, with off-white leather ‘‘W’’ stitched on side and brass presentation plate engraved ‘‘To President George W. Bush, From Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany’’ affixed to shoe sole on right boot; made by Ivan Sasvari. Rec’d—June 22, 2006. Est. Value—$935. Disposition—Archives Foreign. President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Heinz Fischer, Federal President of the Republic of Austria. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Hubert Gorbach, Vice Chancellor of the Republic of Austria and Mrs. Margot Gorbach. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Wolfgang Schuessel, Chancellor of the Republic of Austria. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Ferenc Gyurcsany, Prime Minister of the Republic of Hungary. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69458 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Book, hardcover: ‘‘The Hungarian Hussar,’’ by Jozsef Zachar. Rec’d—June 22, 2006. Est. Value—$28. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: Pair of wood handled boot hooks. Rec’d—June 22, 2006. Est. Value—$4. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Athletic equipment: Sunstar Electric-Power Assisted bicycle Rec’d—June 29, 2006. Est. Value—$1,000. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Poster: 23″ x 33″ print of a black and white picture featuring Babe Ruth traveling among a parade of people when visiting Japan and an 8″ x 12″ enlargement of Japanese Babe Ruth commemorative (‘‘American Japanese, Baseball Matches, Under the Auspices of, the Yomiuri Shimbunsha’’) postage stamp, single matted and held in a 30″ x 41″ wooden frame; includes ‘‘tanka’’ (poem) by Shiki Masaoka, handwritten in Japanese by donor with printed English translation; signed by donor. Rec’d—June 29, 2006. Est. Value—$355. Disposition—Archives Foreign. CD: ‘‘Junichiro Koizumi Presents: My Favorite Elvis Songs,’’ produced by donor. Rec’d—June 29, 2006. Est. Value—$50. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Print of the original Appeal of the Representatives of Khevsureti to the United States Government written on June 24, 1936 by the freedom fighters from Georgia’s mountainous region of Khevsureti, in the High Caucasus, superimposed with English translation and image of the freedom fighters from Georgia’s mountainous region of Khevsureti; held in a painted gold-tone frame. Rec’d—July 5, 2006. Est. Value—$40. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Photo album with the Appeal of the Representatives of Khevsureti to the United States, 16 color photographs of Khevsureti with 4 black and white photographs of Khevsureti people. Rec’d—July 5, 2006. Est. Value—$116. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Junichiro Koizumi, Prime Minister of Japan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Mikheil Saakashvili, President of Georgia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69459 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Jewelry: Gold and enamel Icon crucifix on a gold-tone chain. Rec’d—July 5, 2006. Est. Value—$375. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: Fuchsia silk Vakko tie embroidered with an intricately woven floral pattern. Rec’d— July 6, 2006. Est. Value—$80. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Jewelry: 1⁄2″ pair of Atasay contemporary black onyx cufflinks with gold-tone settings. Rec’d—July 6, 2006. Est. Value—$344. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessories (2): 31⁄2″ x 9″ and 4″ x 12″ handpainted blown glass ‘‘Garden Vases,’’ decorated with colorful flowers; designed by Jennifer Stuart. Rec’d—July 6, 2006. Est. Value—$80. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Accessory: Pair of silver cufflinks with blue circular center. Rec’d—July 6, 2006. Est. Value—$175. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Accessory: 73⁄8″ brown felt Biltmore-Canada hat. Dark brown belt wraps around center of hat with matching chin straps. Rec’d—July 6, 2006. Est. Value—$179. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Accessory: Belt buckle with the Calgary 2006 stampede logo. Rec’d—July 6, 2006. Est. Value—$43. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Clothing: Khaki golf pants; silver ‘‘NES Golf’’ logo on back right pocket. Rec’d—July 10, 2006. Est. Value—$79. Disposition— Archives Foreign.. Clothing (size unknown): Light and dark brown polo golf shirt; ‘‘Golf NES’’ stitched on front with window pane design. Rec’d—July 10, 2006. Est. Value—$60. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Clothing: Navy pullover with red and green argyle design. Zipper and ‘‘NES’’ stitched on front. Rec’d—July 10, 2006. Est. Value—$95. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Clothing: Black warm up suit; two piece with NES stitched on the jacket and pants. Rec’d—July 10, 2006. Est. Value—$410. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Abdullah Gul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Right Honorable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Canada. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Janez Jansa, Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69460 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government President ....................................... President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Artwork: 15″ x 7″ bronze Lipizzaner horse sculpted by Mitja Bovcan. Rec’d—July 10, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Poster: 19″ x 241⁄2″ replica poster of an antique world map from the Blaeu-Atlas of 1649. Rec’d—July 13, 2006. Est. Value—$30. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Desk accessory: 6″ x 2″ x 3″ L’Epee carriage clock with Roman numeral hour markers on white face, guilded brass case, a ‘‘visable escapement’’ and engraved ‘‘Presidence de la Republique Francaise’’ on back at base. Rec’d—July 15, 2006. Est. Value—$1,961. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork: 32″ x 12″ wood statue of carved eagle holding a fish; black carved map of Insel Rugen on base. Rec’d—July 16, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Consumables (75): Two bundles of 25 Puros Indios Churchill 7″ cigars; one bundle of 25 Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur #1 7″ cigars held in a humidor. Rec’d—July 20, 2006. Est. Value—$402. Disposition— Handled pursuant to Secret Service policy.. Smoking accessory: 141⁄2″ x 83⁄4″ x 6″ Spanish cedar humidor, elaborately carved design on sides and top of lid framing two woodburned and carved National seals side by side: Honduras and United State above lettering brushed in goldleaf: ‘‘George W. Bush, Presidente de EE. UU.’’ Inside of lid is carved with goldleafed lettering: ‘‘ A Mi Grande y Buen Amigo. Como Simbolo de Nuestra Amistad, Respecto y Valores Compartidos. Manuel Zelaya Rosales, Presidente de Honduras.’’ Interior dimensions 121⁄4″ x 71⁄4″ x 41⁄4″, felt lined. Rec’d—July 20, 2006. Est. Value—$730. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance The Honorable Harald Lastovka, Mayor of Stralsund, Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Jacques Chirac. President of the French Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Andrea Koester, ¨ Mayor of Bergen Auf Ruogen, Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales, President of the Republic of Honduras. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69461 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... Desk accessory: 16″ sterling silver date palm tree with handhammered trunk and finely cut palm leaves with three bunches of gold dates, tree has oval shape base with florentine finish; held in a 19″ x 12″ glass presentation case with black velvet lined base. Rec’d—July 25, 2006. Est. Value—$1,500. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Household items—coffee set: 12″ sterling silver coffee pot with brown leather wrapped handle, 2″ white, hand-painted J. Seignolles, Limoges ‘‘Meridien’’ porcelain coffee cups with shiny platinum garland and fine hairline on inner edge band (6); held in a 191⁄2″ x 151⁄2″ red leather hinged presentation box adorned with the State of Kuwait coat of arms mounted on an 8″ gold-tone plate printed ‘‘Aldiwan Alamiri’’ in English and Arabic, and a gold-tone presentation plate engraved ‘‘With compliments, of, H.H. Shaikh Sabah Al-Ahmad AlJaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait, To, The Hon. George W. Bush, President of the United States of America’’ on the outside lid, with the State of Kuwait coat of arms mounted on an 8″ silver-tone plate printed ‘‘Aldiwan Alamiri’’ in English and Arabic on the inside lid. Rec’d—September 5, 2006. Est. Value—$1,500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessory: 13″ speckled-brown and Korean blue dragon vase, painted with a continuous five clawed dragon with scattered flaming pearl devices, and a straight wide neck with a collared rim, made by Park, Kung Sun; signed on bottom. Rec’d—September 14, 2006. Est. Value—$3,500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Collectable: 41⁄2″ x 2″ x 7″ handcrafted, silver-enameled (Meenakari) bald eagle perched on a rock; mounted on a 41⁄2″ oval shape dark wood base. Rec’d—September 14, 2006. Est. Value—$1,200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00015 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Nouri al-Maliki, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Highness Sheikh Sabah AlAhmed Al-Jaaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Roh Moo-hyun, President of the Republic of Korea. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Manmohan Singh Prime Minister of the Republic of India. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69462 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... Household items: Puiforcat Century Limoges porcelain espresso set consisting of: 2″ porcelain chocolate brown coffee cups with silver-tone trim (2); 5″ off-white saucers with a bold chocolate brown stripe and silver-tone trim (2). Rec’d—September 19, 2006. Est. Value—$240. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Household item: 14″ x 11″ sterling silver Christofle ‘‘Prelude’’ rectangular tray engraved with an intricate rope design on the front and ‘‘Presidence de la Republique Francaise’’ on the back. Rec’d—September 19, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Desk accessory: 16″ sterling silver date palm tree with handhammered trunk and finely cut palm leaves with three bunches of sterling silver dates, tree has oval shape base with florentine finish; held in a 19″ x 12″ glass presentation case with black velvet lined base. (Damaged upon arrival.) Rec’d—September 19, 2006. Est. Value—$2,000. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Book, hardcover (printed in Turkish): ‘‘Gravurlerle Kurtler: Bi Gravuran Kurd (‘‘Kurds in Engravings or Etchings’’), by Mehmet Bayrak; inscribed by donor. Rec’d—September 19, 2006. Est. Value—$70. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Sculpture: 9″ x 5″ metal sculpture of a Middle Eastern man’s face, mounted on brown leather, stamped with a shell border; in a wood shadow box with a geometric pattern border. Rec’d—September 19, 2006. Est. Value—$135. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork: 231⁄2″ x 171⁄2″ oil on canvas painting featuring a scene of two people in the woods walking by a cabin, held in a 33″ x 27″ speckled wood frame; signed and dated by artist. Rec’d—September 20, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessory: 69″ dark wood four paneled hinged screen with intricately carved detail and gold-tone floral inlay. Rec’d—September 21, 2006. Est. Value—$425. Disposition—Archives Foreign. President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00016 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Jacques Chirac, President of the French Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of the Transitional Government of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales, President of the Republic of Honduras. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69463 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... Household item: 118″ x 81″ finely woven wool Afghan rug with 5″ fringe; medallion style design in ivory, rust, navy, and burgundy. Rec’d—September 26, 2006. Est. Value—$4,800. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Miscellaneous: 7″ x 2″ silver hinged dome-shaped yurta embellished with semi-precious stones and intricate gold medallions, held on a 10″ x 6″ silver carriage led by silver harnessed bulls mounted on a 22″ x 17″ marble base with silver trim and feet; mounted on a 26″ x 15″ brown wood base with a 25″ x 131⁄2″ brown leather top with two buckled straps. Rec’d—September 29, 2006. Est. Value—$2,500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessory: 46″ x 30″ taupe, rose, burgundy, slate blue, gold, red, and green silk rug knotted with a nature scene and ornate floral pattern. Rec’d—October 2, 2006. Est. Value—$1,800. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Artwork: 4′ x 5′ original oil on canvas ‘‘Monumental Alliance,’’ by Charles Billich, featuring a collage of famous American monuments and statues in Washington, D.C., held in a 67″ x 55″ painted gold guilt wood frame with a gold-tone presentation plate engraved ‘‘To the President of the United States of America, George W. Bush, Presented by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia, Dr. Ivo Sanader, Painting by Charles Billich, ‘Monumental Alliance,’ Washington, D.C. October 17, 2006’’; signed by artist on front and inscribed on back. Rec’d—October 17, 2006. Est. Value— $5,800. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, hardcover: ‘‘10 Years of a Vision,’’ by donor. Rec’d—October 25, 2006. Est. Value— $50. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Smoking accessories (24): Davidoff Aniversario No. 3 cigars with ‘‘Specially Made for President George W. Bush’’ printed on the packaging. Rec’d—October 25, 2006. Est. Value—$368. Disposition— Handled pursuant to Secret Service policy.. President ....................................... President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Chairman of the Interim Authority of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Ivo Sanader, Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Leonel Fernandez, President of the Dominican Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69464 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government President ....................................... President ....................................... President ....................................... President ....................................... President ....................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 President ....................................... President ....................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Artwork: 30″ x 24″ oil on canvas painting of red and white flowers in a green vase; held in a 41″ x 34″ wooden frame. Rec’d—October 25, 2006. Est. Value—$650. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Miscellaneous: Creative Zen Vision ‘‘W’’ widescreen 60GB ‘‘Entertainment on the Move,’’ portable media player featuring a 21⁄4″ x 4″ screen. Rec’d— November 16, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork: 22″ x 30″ portrait of President Bush made with Rubies and various gemstones; held in an ornate gold leaf frame with gold-tone presentation plate engraved, ‘‘H.E. George Walker Bush, President of the United States of America: With the Best Compliments from Tran Chau Ngoc Viet Company.’’ Rec’d—November 17, 2006. Est. Value— $650. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork: 14″ x 18″ silk tapestry depicting Hanoi scene matted and held in a 25″ x 30″ gold frame. Rec’d—November 17, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork: 15″ x 23″ scene of wheat field with grazing bulls; matted in blue velvet and held in a 23″ x 30″ cherry wood frame. Rec’d—November 19, 2006. Est. Value—$450. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Clothing: Brown, green and gold collared shirt with a leaf pattern; held in a black box. Rec’d—November 20, 2006. Est. Value—$235. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Artwork: 25″ x 34″ canvas painting of Indonesian women dressed in elaborate outfits; held in a 5″ gold tone wooden frame. Rec’d—November 20, 2006. Est. Value—$550. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork: 18″ sculpture made from laminated sheet glass with blue notches carved in the middle. Rec’d—November 28, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Weapon: 16″ two sided silver dagger with a gold tone case; held in a 22″ wooden box. Rec’d—December 6, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister and Minister for Finance of the Republic of Singapore and Mrs. Ho Ching. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Le Sy Vuong Ha, Chief of Protocol, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Nguyen Minh Triet President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and Madame Tran Thi Kim Chi. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Le Hoang Quan, Chairman Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee, Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of the Republic of Indonesia and Mrs. Ani Bambang Yudhoyono. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of the Republic of Estonia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69465 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location President ....................................... Household item: 141⁄2″ x 9″ x 261⁄2″ hand-carved wood Asante ceremonial stool with crescent-shape seat set over a flat base and complex support structure with geometric pattern. Rec’d—December 13, 2006. Est. Value—$2,200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Craft: 102″ x 94″ white quilt with red and blue trim, an abstract floral design in the center, and on the corners and heart shaped designs on sides made of a red, brown, beige, blue and white in floral pattern; handmade by a women’s quilting collective. Rec’d—January 14, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Household: 61″ x 49″ navy woven wrapping cloth with teal stripes and a pink pattern embroidered with yellow and red accents and pink fringe. Rec’d—January 14, 2006. Est. Value—$200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jewelry: Pendant and earring set 1⁄2″ including a orange freebranch coral cylinders pendant with intricate gold rope and filigree faceted detail and 1⁄2″ orange freebranch coral cylinder earrings with gold intricate filigree faceted detail. Rec’d—January 17, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Accessories (3): 68″ x 46″ handwoven emerald green, fuchsia, indigo blue, orange and purple traditional Ghana Kente cloths with a stripe and geometric weft motif pattern. Rec’d—January 17, 2006. Est. Value—$57. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Jewelry: 1″ 18kt gold pierced cross earrings. Rec’d—January 17, 2006. Est. Value—$125. Disposition—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Lady ...................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Boni Yayi, President of the Republic of Benin. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency John Agyekum Kufuor, President of the Republic of Ghana. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69466 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location First Lady ...................................... Artwork: 141⁄2″ x 7″ bronze court figure with elaborately decorated headdress, wearing three long bead necklaces and one large link chain necklace with three stones (or pods), a sheath wrapped under arms; face marked on cheeks and forehead with elongated triangular shapes inside of which are rows of ‘‘cuts’’; mounted on a 51⁄2″ x 7″ wooden base with a presentation plaque engraved ‘‘Presented by, The President, Federal Republic of Nigeria.’’ Rec’d—January 17, 2006. Est. Value—$3,450. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, hardcover: ‘‘Legends of the Indus,’’ by Annemarie Schimmet and Ali S. Asami. Rec’d—January 24, 2006. Est. Value—$80. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Miscellaneous (3): Lengths of assorted matching Hital silk: 105″ x 44″ steel blue silk with gold floral brocade; 101″ x 45″ sheer steel blue silk with gold floral brocade and 1″ trim along lengh and 10″ ornate trim along sides; and 101″ x 43″ solid steel blue silk. Rec’d—January 24, 2006. Est. Value—$224. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Desk accessory: 7″ x 4″ x 11⁄2″ silver box adorned with a goldtone Pakistani coat of arms on top; lined with green felt. Rec’d—January 24, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: 44″ x 92″ off-white cashmere shawl with hand embroidered paisley medallion border. Rec’d—January 25, 2006. Est. Value—$620. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Sculpture: Pure silver hollow male bust ‘‘The Creator;’’ opens at top of head with wagon wheels inside, mounted on a marble base; signed and dated 96 by Rafael Zamarripa. Rec’d—January 25, 2006. Est. Value—$1,500. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Book: Hardcover, ‘‘Rafael Zamarripa;’’ hand sewn book set into a hinged wood box, lid carved with abstract image of a face and ‘‘Zamarripa 98.’’ Rec’d—January 25, 2006. Est. Value—$250. Disposition—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Lady ...................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Rukhasana Aziz, c/o The Prime Minister of The Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Shaukat Aziz, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Silverio Cavazos Non-acceptance would cause emCeballos, The Governor of the barrassment to donor and U.S. Mexican State of Colima and Government. Mrs. Silverio Cavazos Ceballos. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69467 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Lady ...................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location DVD: ‘‘Nogueras Children’s Ludic Centre.’’ Rec’d—January 25, 2006. Est. Value—$15. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork (limited edition 27/50): Yellow and brown etching on paper depicting people dining, a river landscape, a clock tower printed ‘‘Armeria’’ and ‘‘Fiestas de la Guadalupana’’, dated 04 Rec’d—January 25, 2006. Est. Value—$35. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: 36″ x 36″ earth tones silk Hermes scarf ‘‘Sous Le Cedre’’ printed with a center design of a Cedar tree of Lebanon, shepherds and sheep with an intricate border. Rec’d—January 27, 2006. Est. Value—$320. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Books, hardcover (5): ‘‘Omaggio all’ Italia,’’ and ‘‘Omaggio al Mediterraneo,’’ by Andrea Pistolesi; ‘‘Leonardo: L’Ultima Cena,’’ by Electa; ‘‘Omaggio alle Alpi,’’ by Marco Bianchi and ‘‘The Colosseum,’’ by Aba Gabucci. Rec’d—February 9, 2006. Est. Value—$463. Disposition—Archives Foreign. CD: ‘‘Meglio Una Canzone,’’ by Mariano Apicella. Rec’d—February 9, 2006. Est. Value— $15. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, softcover: Quarant’anni Oscar Monadori 1995–2005. Rec’d—February 9, 2006. Est. Value—$30. Disposition—Archives Foreign. White porcelain pitcher with gold trim and matching round tray. Rec’d—February 9, 2006. Est. Value—$1,746. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Accessories (2): E. Marinella silk scarves; Rec’d—February 9, 2006. Est. Value—$320. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jewelry: 1″ 18k white gold snowflake pendant engraved ‘‘Comune di Sestriere’’ with town crest; on a black silk cord. Rec’d—February 10, 2006. Est. Value—$250. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Valenti & Company rosewood ballpoint and fountain pen set, engraved ‘‘Comune di Sestriere’’ Rec’d—February 10, 2006. Est. Value—$355. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Saad R. Hariri, Lebanese Member of Parliament. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Andrea Colarelli, Mayor of Pinerolo Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69468 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Lady ...................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Book, hardcover: ‘‘Renato Missaglia: Rencontres a Monte-Carlo 2005,’’ by Osvaldo Patani Rec’d—February 10, 2006. Est. Value— $50. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, hardcover: ‘‘2004 New Europe’’ by Renato Missaglia Rec’d—February 10, 2006. Est. Value—$40. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Book, softcover: ‘‘Renato Missaglia, Una Pittura Polidimensionale,’’ by Luciano Caramel. Rec’d—February 10, 2006. Est. Value—$39. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Photographs (2): 12″ x 8″ color photographs of Mrs. Laura Bush, His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi and Miss Barbara Bush on February 9, 2006 at the Villa Madama in Rome; each held in a 13″ x 9″ Bottega Dell’Argento silver frame with leaf detail at each corner. Rec’d—February 28, 2006. Est. Value—$958. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Miscellaneous (2): Lengths of cloth: 104″ x 42″ lavender silk with silver brocade; and 94″ x 44″ blush colored silk. Rec’d— March 4, 2006. Est. Value— $40. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: 76″ x 27″ Rush Ke Kashmik tan cashmere pashmina with 4″ trim. Rec’d— March 4, 2006. Est. Value— $140. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jewelry: Three piece set including: Pierced earrings with oval cut sapphire encircled by round cubic zirconium and set in gold with 1⁄2″ matching ring and 19″ pendant necklace. Rec’d—March 4, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household items (2): Place settings; one set of yellow with embroidered brown design and one set of brown with embroidered ivory and brown design, both with decorative pucca shell fringe. Sets include six 15″ x 18″ cotton placemats, six 15″ x 15″ linen napkins, one 111⁄2″ x 111⁄2″ cotton hot pad, and one 19″ x 54″ cotton table runner. Rec’d—March 6, 2006. Est. Value—$325. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Sehba Musharraf, First Lady of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Mathieu Kerekou, President Republic of Benin. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69469 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location First Lady ...................................... Household item: 10″ x 131⁄2″ hand-painted red and black wooden tray with design of assorted animals surrounded by 1″ floral border. Rec’d—March 14, 2006. Est. Value—$210. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Jewelry: 71⁄2″ sterling silver link bracelet with clasp. Rec’d— March 14, 2006. Est. Value— $150. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Desk accessory: 5″ x 71⁄2″ Steuben crystal paperweight with ripple pattern design and engraved, ‘‘UNICEF, Humanitarian Award, Mrs. Laura Bush, March 8, 2006.’’ Rec’d—March 16, 2006. Est. Value—$850. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Desk accessory: 4″ x 6″ Jan Sevadjian green silk photo album with bow. Rec’d—March 16, 2006. Est. Value—$40. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, hardcover: ‘‘The Kite Runner,’’ by Khaled Hosseini; inscribed by author. Rec’d— March 16, 2006. Est. Value— $25. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, hardcover: ‘‘Afghanistan Evolving,’’ by Caroline Hudson Firestone; signed by author. Rec’d—March 16, 2006. Est. Value—$224. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: 201⁄2″ x 70″ hand beaded raw silk shawl with gold and black design. Rec’d— March 16, 2006. Est. Value— $60. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Desk accessory: 113⁄4″ x 91⁄2″ sterling silver picture frame with gold harp logo on top Rec’d—March 17, 2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 6″ x 41⁄2″ porcelain reproduction OWR Delfts decorative wall plate with the image of a winter windmill scene with a black, blue, yellow and green paisley border stamped with the OWR Delfts logo, ‘‘Art 24–103’’ and ‘‘Westraven Anno 1661 Delfts Hanwek’’ on the reverse. Rec’d—March 20, 2006. Est. Value—$177. Disposition—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Lady ...................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Mrs. Marta Sahagun de Fox, First Lady of the United Mexican States. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al Jaber Al-Sabah, The Ambassador of the State of Kuwait. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Said T. Jawad, Ambassador of Afghanistan and Mrs. Shamim Jawad. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Bertie Ahern, T.D., Prime Minister of Ireland. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69470 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Lady ...................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Household item: 6″ x 41⁄2″ porcelain reproduction OWR Delfts decorative wall plate with the image of a summer lake scene with a black, blue, yellow and green paisley border stamped with the OWR Delfts logo, ‘‘Art 24–105’’ and ‘‘Westraven Anno 1661 Delfts Handwek’’ on the reverse. Rec’d—March 20, 2006. Est. Value—$177. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Clothing: Traditional Liberian short sleeve blue polyester shirt dress with shoulder pads, two large front pockets and 7″ slit in back. Rec’d—March 21, 2006. Est. Value—$55. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Craft: 85″ x 88″ hand stitched blue quilt with 3″ yellow border and traditional Liberian peace doves in corners. Flanked by Liberian seal with embroidered images of the United States and Liberia centered on quilt and inscribed below with ‘‘To: First Lady Laura Bush in Commemoration of Your Visit to Liberia. From: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia.’’ Rec’d— March 21, 2006. Est. Value— $450. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Cloths (3): 42″ x 73″ handwoven emerald green, black, purple and gold traditional Ghana Kente cloth with checkered pattern. Rec’d—April 12, 2006. Est. Value—$406. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jewelry: 18″ Millefiori and Swarovski crystal beaded necklace with 1″ circular gold pendant. Rec’d—April 12, 2006. Est. Value—$70. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessories: 70″ x 70″ white linen table cloth with embroidered white and yellow daisies and six 9″ x 9″ matching napkins. Rec’d—April 18, 2006. Est. Value—$367. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jewelry: 161⁄2″ brass, silver, and copper-tone beaded coil necklace with copper clasp. Rec’d—April 20, 2006. Est. Value—$50. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency John Agyekum Kufuor, President of the Republic of Ghana. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Hoda Siniora, c/o Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Lebanon. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69471 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location First Lady ...................................... Household items: 102″ x 69″ drawnwork opaque silk tablecloth with embroidered tan flowers and scalloped edges; accompanied by twelve matching 15″ square cotton napkins. Rec’d—April 20, 2006. Est. Value—$417. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Collectable: 30″ Azerbaijan costumed woman dancing, poised with a tambourine and wearing a silk and lace dress decorated with beading and jewelry set with assorted colors of faux stones; encased in a 21″ x 20″ x 34″ plastic case. Rec’d— April 27, 2006. Est. Value— $350. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 8′5″ x 10′4″ Serapi wool rug with tan, peach, yellow and blue pattern. Rec’d—April 27, 2006. Est. Value—$4,000. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Household item: 8″ Meissen blue and white serving plate raised on a 31⁄2″ base; Meissen marks have been indentified as of contemporary origin. Rec’d—May 3, 2006. Est. Value—$200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: 69″ x 35″ white silk scarf with images of pink orchids and green stems and leaves. Rec’d—June 1, 2006. Est. Value—$196. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 7″ x 4″ x 3″ silver and pewter embossed box embellished with flower designs. Rec’d—June 1, 2006. Est. Value—$171. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: 41″ x 17″ black loop alpaca capelet with cream tie. Rec’d—June 8, 2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, hardcover (in Spanish): ‘‘Donde van las cosas del sueno? (Where Do the Dreamed Things Go?),’’ by Marty Brito Paut; held in a 13″ wooden book sheath laser cut to display for artwork on book cover. Rec’d—June 8, 2006. Est. Value—$120. Disposition—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Lady ...................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00025 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Madame Liu Yongqing, Office of the President of the People’s Republic of China. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Mehriban Aliyeva, c/o Office of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Her Excellency Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Goh Chok Tong, c/o Senior Minister of the Office of The Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Her Excellency Michelle Bachelet, President of the Republic of Chile. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69472 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location First Lady ...................................... Household accessory: 51⁄2″ x 7″ Augarten handpainted white porcelain ‘‘Viennese Rose’’ vase with fuchsia roses and green trim; Augarten marks and numbered 62/2h 5089 144 on bottom. Rec’d—June 20, 2006. Est. Value—$230. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, hardcover: ‘‘Herend Porcelain: The history of a Hungarian institution,’’ by Gabriella Balla. Rec’d—June 22, 2006. Est. Value—$60. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Household item: 12-person Herend tea set hand-painted bird, floral, and insect Rothschild Bird pattern on white porcelain with scalloped edges trimmed in gold; set includes twelve 2″ x 31⁄2″ cups and 51⁄2″ saucers, one creamer, one 51⁄2″ x 7″ tea pot and one 23⁄4″ x 41⁄2″ sugar bowl; undersides marked in blue with each Herend Handpainted Hungary number. Rec’d—June 22, 2006. Est. Value—$2,465. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jewelry: 1″ x 11⁄2″ Wladis silver dove whistle held on a 24″ silver chain. Rec’d—June 22, 2006. Est. Value—$457. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Desk Accessory: Calligraphy set including paper, three ink sticks held in a wooden box, bottle of ink, mat, wet stone, ceramic ink pot, scroll weight, leather stick holder, 7″ x 12″ lacquer wood box and lid with carved design, an instruction booklet and softcover book. Rec’d—June 29, 2006. Est. Value—$447. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jewelry: 11⁄4″ round ‘‘Lamie’’ gold-tone and cloisonne watch pendant, held on a white and gold rope chain with a 1⁄2″ x 1″ gold-tone and enamel oval charm decorated with flowers attached with a gold clasp. Rec’d—June 29, 2006. Est. Value—$30. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Flowers: Bouquet of flowers. Rec’d—July 13, 2006. Est. Value—$70. Disposition—Handled pursuant to Secret Service policy. First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Lady ...................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00026 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Hubert Gorbach, Vice Chancellor of the Republic of Austria and Mrs. Margot Gorbach. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Klara Dobrev, c/o Prime Minister of the Republic of Hungary. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Junichiro Koizumi, Prime Minister of Japan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Harald Lastovka, Mayor of Stralsund, Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69473 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Jewelry: Gold-tone German Hiddensee 13⁄4″ x 2″ cross pendant held on a 18″ goldtone chain. Rec’d—July 13, 2006. Est. Value—$62. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 6″ x 131⁄2″ hand-embroidered silk landscape featuring mountains, trees, deer, turtles, birds, flowers, clouds, and the sun; signed (embroidered) by artist Kim Young Ja; matted and held in a 13″ x 20″ dark brown wooden frame. Rec’d—September 14, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Artwork: 8″ x 8″ x 11″ red clay sculpture, ‘‘Musical Trio,’’ of three children from Ghana playing instruments, by Mohamed Amin. (Damaged upon arrival.) Rec’d—September 18, 2006. Est. Value— $392. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 6″ x 4″ x 41⁄2″ intricately designed, sterling silver, hinged jewelry box. Rec’d—September 18, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household items (set of 16): Organza table linens, intricately hand-embroidered and beaded with faux pearls, silver-tone beads and rope, and red metallic coil into a floral, checkered pattern. Set includes one 36″ x 38″ piece, one 16″ x 32″ piece, two 151⁄2″ x 151⁄2″ pieces, and twelve 9″ x 10″ pieces. Rec’d—October 2, 2006. Est. Value—$1,030. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Books, hardcover (5): ‘‘Marrakech et la Mamounia,’’ by Alan Gerard, ‘‘Arabesques: Decorative Art in Morocco,’’ by JeanMarc Castera, ‘‘Moroccan Textile Embroidery,’’ by Isabelle Denamur, ‘‘Made in Morocco: A Journey of Exotic Tastes and Places,’’ by Julie Le Clerc and John Bougen, ‘‘Arts and Crafts of Morocco,’’ by James Jereb. Rec’d—November 7, 2006. Est. Value—$358. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Book, hardcover: ‘‘Square One: A Potter’s Journey,’’ by Iskandar Jalil. Rec’d—November 16, 2006. Est. Value— $129. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Mrs. Kwon Yang-suk, First Lady of the Republic of Korea. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency John Agyekum Kufuor, The President of the Republic of Ghana and Mrs. Theresa Kufuor. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Non-acceptance would cause emPutina, c/o Office of the Presibarrassment to donor and U.S. dent of the Russian Federation. Government. Mrs. Emine Erdogan, Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister and Minister for Finance of the Republic of Singapore and Mrs. Ho Ching. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69474 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Lady ...................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Household item: 3″ x 19″ multicolored pottery vase. Rec’d— November 16, 2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: 22″ x 70″ red and black reversible silk scarf embroidered in white with images of a house and a flower. Rec’d—November 17, 2006. Est. Value—$50. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Consumable: Miss Saigon perfume. Rec’d—November 17, 2006. Est. Value—$12. Disposition—Handled pursuant to Secret Service policy. Jewelry: 16″ hemp necklace with a jade and gold-tone Lotus flower pendant. Rec’d—November 17, 2006. Est. Value— $82. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 21⁄2″ x 71⁄2″ brown, oval-shaped lacquer box inlaid with iridescent pearl floral designs. Rec’d—November 17, 2006. Est. Value— $1,000. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household items: Gold, blue and white tea set with 4 cups/saucers, 4 dessert plates, a cream and sugar set and a teapot. Rec’d—November 19, 2006. Est. Value—$550. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Clothing: Silk and polyester Asian-style jacket with black and beige floral patterns; includes matching scarf; in a black lacquer box. Rec’d—November 20, 2006. Est. Value— $405. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: Black silk scarf handembroidered with a gold-tone and multi-colored floral pattern Rec’d—November 20, 2006. Est. Value—$425. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessories (5): Brown purse, red purse, blue/white scarf, maroon scarf, and light blue scarf. Rec’d—November 20, 2006. Est. Value—$196. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Ds (5): ‘‘Literacy Eradication Program in Indonesia,’’ by Ministry of National Education (2), ‘‘Thematic Community Services on Illiteracy,’’ by University of Gajah Mada Students (2), ‘‘Mobil Pintar,’’ by Solidaritas IKIB. Rec’d—November 20, 2006. Est. Value—$75. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Mr. Le Sy Vuong Ha, Chief of Protocol, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Nguyen Minh Triet, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and Madame Tran Thi Kim Chi. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Le Hoang Quan, Chairman, Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee, Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Ani Bambang Yudhoyono, Office of the President of the Republic of Indonesia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69475 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location First Lady ...................................... Jewelry (2): Sterling silver vermeil cuff bracelets decorated with ornate cut-out designs. Rec’d—December 7, 2006. Est. Value—$180. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: Gold, red, and green sheri-silk handmade rug. Rec’d—December 7, 2006. Est. Value—$2,400. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jewelry: Set of silver jewelry with intricate designs and inlaid with turquois stones; includes belt, bracelet, earrings, and ring. Rec’d—December 7, 2006. Est. Value—$850. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Books, hardcover (set of 2): ‘‘Heydar Aliyev Foundation,’’ published by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. Rec’d—December 7, 2006. Est. Value—$80. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Accessory: Gold silk oblong scarf. Rec’d—December 7, 2006. Est. Value—$69. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household item: 5″ x 7″ hand painted enamel over metal Jay Strongwater photograph frame decorated with hand-set Swarovski crystals, faux pearls, and gold-tone trim. Rec’d—December 14, 2006. Est. Value—$995. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Consumables (3): Package of Bosnia mljevena kafa tea, package of sugar cubes and a package of bosanski lokum biscuits. Rec’d—January 30, 2006. Est. Value—$10. Disposition—Handled pursuant to Secret Service policy. Household item: 19″ x 121⁄2″ wood decorative tray featuring grapes and vine; finished with a glazed surface and surrounded by a carved floral border with two handles; printed ‘‘Rukotvorine Konjig Bosna Herceovina’’ on reverse. Rec’d—January 30, 2006. Est. Value—$175. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Silver-plated copper hammered Tea Set: Ornate plate with the image of a village and ‘‘Sarajevo’’, tea cup with ceramic interior, a hammered sugar dish with ceramic interior and a 11⁄2″ lid with a star and moon finial and a tea pot. Rec’d— January 30, 2006. Est. Value— $150. Disposition—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Family ................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Mrs. Mehriban Aliyeva, c/o Office of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Rima Al-Sabah, Embassy of the State of Kuwait. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Her Excellency Bisera Turkovic, Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69476 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location First Family ................................... Household item: 91⁄2″ x 91⁄2″ Rosenthal frosted purple glass square plate bearing the image of a Black Iris, Jordan’s national flower, etched with the Royal cypher on the top and ‘‘The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, 2005–2006’’ on the bottom. Rec’d—December 30, 2005. Processed—January 3, 2006. Est. Value—$96 Disposition—Archives Foreign. Miscellaneous (4): Lucite boxes with wooden lids, inlaid mother of pearl in a square box with a lucite lid and wood border with stenciled wood base and a frosted geometric design border. Rec’d—December 30, 2005. Processed—January 3, 2006. Est. Value—$200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Framed Artwork: Original abstract painting on wood of a street scene by Jordanian artist Hassan Jallal; signed by artist. Rec’d—December 30, 2005. Processed—January 3, 2006. Est. Value—$400 Disposition—Archives Foreign. Desk accessory: 9″ x 11″ black leather album holding 91⁄2″ x 7″ photographs (23) documenting President and Mrs. Bush’s official visit to Budapest, Hungary on June 21–22, 2006, with title page inside album cover, embossed with the Hungarian Coat of Arms; held in matching black leather slip case. Rec’d—June 22, 2006. Est. Value—$622. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household items (7): Meissen porcelain handpainted Blue Onion pattern 7″ water pitcher with handle and 3″ cups (6). Rec’d—July 12, 2006. Est. Value—$686. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household accessory: 10″ handblown GLAS hagen HUTTE turmalin glass vase with black specks and clear edge; laser etched with artist’s name on bottom ‘‘KAUFM 99.’’ Rec’d—July 12, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. First Family ................................... First Family ................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 First Family ................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Their Majesties King Abdullah, II and Queen Rania al Abdullah of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Ferenc Gyurcsany, Prime Minister of the Republic of Hungary. His Excellency Laszlo Solyom, President of the Republic of Hungary. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Her Excellency Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Harald Ringstorff, Minister-President of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69477 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location First Family ................................... Artwork: 25″ x 43″ oil on canvas painting entitled (in German), ‘‘View of the Hanseatic City Stralsund,’’ featuring a landscape view of Stralsund, Germany as seen from the water, by Frank Muller; held in 31″ x 48″ gold-tone baroque frame. Rec’d—July 13, 2006. Est. Value—$1,500. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Household item: 13″ off-white round ‘‘rose of Sharon Buncheong’’ pottery dish, featuring intricately hand-painted pale pink mugunghwas (the Korean national flower), engraved in gold ‘‘The President of the Republic of Korea and Mrs. Roh Moo-hyun’’ with a male and female phoenix facing each other with a rose of Sharon between on the front and ‘‘The President of the Republic of Korea and Mrs. Roh Moo-hyun’’ on the back; signed by artist. Rec’d—September 14, 2006. Est. Value—$240. Disposition—Archives Foreign.. Household item: ‘‘The Celadon’’ tea set. Rec’d—September 14, 2006. Est. Value—$128. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Household items (12): Five 2″ x 21⁄4″ silver coffee cups and three 2″ x 4″ wooden bowls, with both the cups and bowls featuring gold-tone Arabic Calligraphy symbols of Happiness, Love, Health, Well-Being and Blessings; three 31⁄4″ x 31⁄2″ metal coffee jars covered in fabric and with accompanying wooden lids and 91⁄2″ x 91⁄2″ Rosenthal frosted green glass square plate laser-etched with the Royal cypher on top and ‘‘The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, 2006–2007,’’ on bottom, with both the jars and frosted plate bearing the image of an olive branch. Rec’d—December 19, 2006. Est. Value— $499. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Miscellaneous: 5″ x 13⁄4″ sterling silver box with green velvet lining and a 3⁄4″ x 1⁄2″ plaque of Pakistan flag on top. Rec’d— January 24, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. First Family ................................... First Family ................................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance The Honorable Harald Lastovka, Mayor of Stralsund, Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Roh Moo-hyun, President of the Republic of Korea and Mrs. Kwon Yangsuk. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Their Majesties King Abdullah, II and Queen Rania al Abdullah of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Shaukat Aziz, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69478 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Household item: 4′3″ x 6′6″ finely woven Turkoman cotton contemporary carpet featuring geometric designs in burgundy, rust and black on an ivory field. Rec’d—March 1, 2006. Est. Value—$800. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 33⁄4″ x 41⁄2″ engraved sterling silver vase. Rec’d—March 2, 2006. Est. Value—$550. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Artwork (2): 41⁄2″ x 51⁄2″ solid silver photo frame, engraved with a floral design on borders. Rec’d—March 2, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 731⁄2″ x 49″ persian design Pakistan woven rug with center medallion and ivory field; overall design incorporates shades of blue, green, rust, brown, red and gold. Rec’d—March 4, 2006. Est. Value—$875. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 76″ x 49″ persian design Pakistan woven rug with ivory background and center medallion on navy background; overall design incorporates shades of navy, peach, burgundy, light brown, and green. Rec’d—March 4, 2006. Est. Value—$875. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 62″ x 36″ persian design Pakistan woven rug with rust red background and center round medallion on rust red background; overall design incorporates shades of navy, light blue, green, pink, light brown, yellow and ivory. Rec’d—March 4, 2006. Est. Value—$600. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Andrew H. Card, Jr., Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Scott McClellan, Assistant to the President and Press Secretary. Brett Kavanaugh, Assistant to the President and Staff Secretary. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Anita B. McBride, Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff to the First Lady. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Chairman of the Interim Authority of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, President of the Republic of India. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, President of the Republic of India. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69479 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Rear Admiral Mark I. Fox, Deputy Assistant to the President and Director, White House Military Office. Household item: 62″ x 38″ persian design Pakistan woven rug with light brown background and center square medallion surrounded by block figures; overall design incorporates shades of navy, light blue, pink, green, white and brown. Rec’d—March 4, 2006. Est. Value—$600. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 73″ x 50″ persian design Pakistan woven rug with red rust background and center diamond medallion; overall design incorporates shades of navy, ivory, light brown, pink, light blue, and peach. Rec’d—March 4, 2006. Est. Value—$1,000. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 74″ x 48″ persian design Pakistan woven rug with dark blue background and center round medallion; overall design incorporates shades of ivory, light brown, dark blue, rust red and light blue. Rec’d—March 4, 2006. Est. Value—$1,000. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 63″ x 38″ persian design Pakistan woven rug with ivory background and center medallion; overall design incorporates shades of pink, dusty mauve, light blue, green, brown, navy and peach. Rec’d—March 4, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 76″ x 49″ Persian design Pakistan woven rug with ivory background and center medallion on navy background; overall design incorporates shades of navy, peach, burgundy, light brown, and green. Rec’d—March 4, 2006.Est. Value— $875.Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. John Meyers, Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Advance. Joseph W. Hagin, Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of Staff. Elisabeth Millard, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Daniel J. Bartlett, Counselor to the President. VerDate Aug<31>2005 22:06 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69480 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Medallion: Brass ceremonial medal with gold plate inscribed with ‘‘Presented by Field Marshal, HUSSEIN TANTAWI, CINC of the Armed Forces, Minister of Defense and Military Production, Egypt.’’ Rec’d—March 14, 2006. Est. Value—$50. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 173⁄4″ finely etched two piece (hurricane style) pure silver lamp. Rec’d— March 14, 2006. Est. Value— $1,000. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 49″ x 761⁄2″ persian design Pakistan rug with center medallion on a beige field; overall design incorporates shades of green, yellow, blue, burgundy and black. Rec’d—March 15, 2006. Est. Value—$745. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Accessories (6): Variety of E. Marinella silk twill ties with geometric patterns in various colors; red with light blue and white flowers, navy with white accents, red with green and blue accents, royal blue with red and blue accents, navy blue with yellow accents, and navy with light blue accents. Rec’d—March 24, 2006. Est. Value—$990. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 76″ x 49″ persian design Pakistan woven rug with ivory background and center oval medallion on rust red background; overall design incorporates shades of turquoise, pale yellow, peach, light brown, black and white. Rec’d—March 27, 2006. Est. Value—$1,000. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Desk accessories (2): William and Son sterling silver roller ball and fountain pen set. Rec’d—April 3, 2006. Est. Value—$1,250. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Andrew H. Card, Jr., Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff. Andrew H. Card, Jr., Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Field Marshall Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, Minister of Defense and Military Production of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Highness Sheikh Salman Bin Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain and Head of the Bahrain Defence Force. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69481 AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Desk accessory: Silver tray engraved with Frank-Walter Steinmeier and German emblem. Rec’d—April 3, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Collectable: Wooden miniature ornate ship steering wheel with collection certificate. Rec’d— April 24, 2006. Est. Value— $1,250. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 66″ x 44″ fine Afghan rug with center geometric design on a gold field; overall design incorporates shades of pink, rose, burgundy, green, blue, taupe, brown and black. Rec’d—April 26, 2006. Est. Value—$1,200. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Jewelry: Faconnable lady’s watch with brilliant accents and two alternate wristbands; held in a leather jewelry box. Rec’d— June 20, 2006. Est. Value— $1,950. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Desk accessory: Blue Omas triangular fountain pen with brass accents. Rec’d—June 20, 2006. Est. Value—$495. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 66″ x 44″ fine Afghan rug with repeating geometric designs on a gold field; overall design incorporates shades of navy, red, green, peach and white. Rec’d—July 13, 2006. Est. Value—$1,200. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Artwork: 10″ x 9″ x 3″ statue consisting of a pink granite base adorned with gold trim, a gold palm tree in the center and flanked on either side by two crystal horse heads. Rec’d—September 5, 2006. Est. Value—$1,500. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Michele L. Malvesti, Senior Director for Combating Terrorism Strategy. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Joseph W. Hagin, Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of Staff. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Hu Jintao, President of the People’s Republic of China. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Abdullah Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Royal Highness Abdallah Bin Abd Al-Aziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, First Deputy Prime Minister and Commander of the National Guard, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Massimo D’ Alema, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Rangin Dadfar Spanta, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Royal Highness Abdallah Bin Abd Al-Aziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, First Deputy Prime Minister and Commander of the National Guard, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69482 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Artwork: 8″ x 12″ replica of traditional Phinisi ship delicately constructed with silver wire twisted in intricate patterns on the sails and body of boat. Rec’d—September 26, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Accessory: Tiffany men’s watch with self-winding, mechanical movement, eighteen karat gold face, farmed black alligator strap, chronometer, hour, minute and second hands and date window; presented in a black leather box. Rec’d—October 10, 2006. Est. Value— $4,050. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 36″ x 62″ finely woven Afghan rug featuring floral pattern in black, muted gold and sage green. Rec’d— October 11, 2006. Est. Value— $800. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 11″ x 4″ lapis vase with inlaid semi-precious stones. Rec’d—November 1, 2006. Est. Value—$850. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 4′ x 6′ wool Afghan rug with diamond pattern in burnt orange, navy blue, marigold, cream and green. Rec’d—November 14, 2006. Est. Value—$1,000. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Household item: 78″ x 60″ finely wovan wool Afghani rug with 3″ fringe; geometric style design in burgundy, navy, and salmon with mint green accents. Rec’d—November 28, 2006. Est. Value—$1,100. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration, Government Property. Michael S. Doran, Senior Director for Near East and North African Affairs. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Muhammad Jusuf Kalla, Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Royal Highness Abdallah Bin Abd Al-Aziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, First Deputy Prime Minister and Commander of the National Guard Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Chairman of the Interim Authority of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Zalmai Rassoul, National Security Advisor of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Abdul Rahim Wardak, Minister of Defense of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Chairman of the Interim Authority of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69483 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Vice President .............................. Fur-lined cashmere Arabic coat, Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Gold vermeil sculpture depicting an oasis. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$2000. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Arabian truffles and assorted cookies and candies. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$2436. Disposition—Handled pursuant to Secret Service policy. Silver serving pieces for above food gifts. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$909. Disposition—Archives Foreign, Three Herfy leather-bound appointment books and desk calendars. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$222. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Silver diorama of a desert scene. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$3500. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Mellerio & Mellor ladies’ watch. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$2500. Disposition— Archives. 18 karat white gold and diamond ring and earrings set. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$1850. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Silver box decorated with Pakistani flag. Rec’d—January 24, 2006. Est. Value—$450. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Silver knife and sheath. Rec’d— February 7, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Six E. Marinella neckties. Rec’d—March 1, 2006. Est. Value—$810. Archives Foreign. Mrs. Cheney ................................. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Sterling silver coffee and tea serving set. Rec’d—March 7, 2006. Est. Value—$3000. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Mrs. Cheney ................................. 18 karat gold bracelet with engraved hieroglyphic designs. Rec’d—March 7, 2006. Est. Value—$750. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Floral porcelain plate. Rec’d— April 20, 2006. Est. Value— $75. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Two books of postage stamps. Rec’d—April 20, 2006. Est. Value—$40. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Fabric and paper scroll painting. Rec’d— April 20, 2006. Est. Value— $200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Vice President and Mrs. Cheney VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majestym Shaukat Aziz, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty King Abdullah II bin al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic. Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces & Minister of Defense and Military Production. Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces & Minister of Defense and Military Production. His Excellency Hu Jintao, President of the Peoples Republic of China. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 07DEN2 69484 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Vice President .............................. Wool carpet in the Kuba design. Rec’d—April 28, 2006. Est. Value—$6900. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Breguet men’s watch. Rec’d— May 5, 2006. Est. Value— $25300. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Sterling silver, gold vermeil, and stone incense burner. Rec’d— May 5, 2006. Est. Value— $2000. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Brass mirror decorated with cubic zirconia. Rec’d—May 5, 2006. Est. Value—$50. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Two small stone and metal boxes with cubic zirconia insets. Rec’d— May 5, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Custom-made western saddle. Rec’d—May 27, 2006. Est. Value—$6500. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Italian crib linens by Martini. Rec’d—May 27, 2006. Est. Value—$1891. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jordanian gold baby coin. Rec’d—May 27, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Gucci baby carrier and teddy bear. Rec’d—May 27, 2006. Est. Value—$920. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Tiffany baby rattle. Rec’d—May 27, 2006. Est. Value—$223. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Small Links silver box. Rec’d—May 27, 2006. Est. Value—$140. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Two Links silver-plated baby frames. Rec’d—May 27, 2006. Est. Value—$110. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Ten silver medals commemorating Lithuanian towns. Rec’d—May 31, 2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Sterling silver box decorated with carved amber stone. Rec’d— May 31, 2006. Est. Value— $450. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Silver filigree dish. Rec’d—June 2, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Mallard drake bronze sculpture. Rec’d—June 29, 2006. Est. Value—$310. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Vice President .............................. Vice President and Mrs. Cheney Mrs. Cheney ................................. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Mrs. Cheney ................................. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Nursultan Nazarbayev President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty King Abdullah II bin al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Sali Berisha, Prime Minister of Albania. Non-acceptance would cause barrassment to donor and Government. Non-acceptance would cause barrassment to donor and Government. The Honourable Noel A. Kinsella, Ph.D., S.T.D., Speaker of the Canadian Senate. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 emU.S. emU.S. 69485 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Vice President .............................. Framed copper painting of St. George. Rec’d—July 10, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Silver palm tree sculpture in glass case. Rec’d—September 6, 2006. Est. Value—$1500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Silver and amber letter box. Rec’d—September 20, 2006. Est. Value—$375. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Sterling silver box with decorative engraving. Rec’d—September 28, 2006. Est. Value—$750. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Silver phinisi (sailboat) sculpture. Rec’d—October 4, 2006. Est. Value—$550. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Red wool, cotton and silk rug of Afghan origin. Rec’d—October 19, 2006. Est. Value—$950. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Gold vermeil ibex sculpture on marble base. Rec’d—October 31, 2006. Est. Value—$1000. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Vice President .............................. Mrs. Cheney ................................. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Vice President .............................. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Light brown cotton and wool rug of Afghan origin. Rec’d—November 16, 2006. Est. Value— $575. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Brass and lapis lazuli vase. Rec’d—November 16, 2006. Est. Value—$275. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Gold vermeil sword with diamond-studded hilt. Rec’d—November 27, 2006. Est. Value— $5000. Disposition—Archives Foreign. 18 karat white gold ruby and diamond jewelry set (Vice President accepted on behalf of his daughter, Elizabeth Cheney). Rec’d—November 27, 2006. Est. Value— $55000. Disposition—Archives Foreign. 18 karat white gold sapphire and diamond jewelry set. Rec’d— November 27, 2006. Est. Value—$45000. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Set of three Aurora fountain pens with 18 karat gold nibs. Rec’d—December 22, 2006. Est. Value—$1485. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00039 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Mikheil Saakashvili, President of Georgia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Tariq al-Hashemi, Vice President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Muhammad Jusuf Kalla, Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Sultan, Assistant Minister of Defense and Aviation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. General Abdul Rahim Wardak, Minister of Defense Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Francesco Rutelli, Deputy Prime Minister of the Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 07DEN2 69486 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Vice President and Mrs. Cheney Vice President and Mrs. Cheney Vice President and Mrs. Cheney Vice President and Mrs. Cheney Vice President and Mrs. Cheney jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Vice President and Mrs. Cheney Vice President’s Staff David Addington, Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff to the Vice President. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Original abstract painting by Jordanian artist Hassan Jallal. Rec’d—January 4, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Four small acrylic boxes with wood and mother-of-pearl inlaid lids. Rec’d—January 4, 2006. Est. Value—$200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Handpainted floral glass plate. Rec’d—January 4, 2006. Est. Value—$75. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Large blue blown glass vase. Rec’d—May 4, 2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Hardcover coffee table book: Ukrainian Antiquities. Rec’d—May 4, 2006. Est. Value—$65. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Large contemporary painting by Croatian artist, Munir Vejzovic. Rec’d—May 7, 2006. Est. Value—$3500. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Hardcover coffee table book, Munir Vejzovic. Rec’d—May 7, 2006. Est. Value—$65. Disposition— Archives Foreign. Green leather album with photographs. Rec’d—May 17, 2006. Est. Value—$180. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Two bottles of Fawah perfume. Rec’d—May 17, 2006. Est. Value—$108. Disposition— Handled pursuant to Secret Service policy. Silver cufflinks and necklace with the Saudi crest. Rec’d—May 17, 2006. Est. Value—$125. Disposition—Archives Foreign. White cotton tablecloth with cutwork embroidery. Rec’d— October 5, 2006. Est. Value— $30. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Black shantung silk fabric with machine embroidery, jet beads, and sequins. Rec’d—October 5, 2006. Est. Value—$200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Ruby bracelet on sterling silver backing. Rec’d—October 5, 2006. Est. Value—$200. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Coffee set including cups, bowls, canisters, and glass tray. Rec’d—December 29, 2006. Est. Value—$375. Disposition—Archives Foreign. Hermes white and yellow gold watch. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$3625. Disposition—General Services Administration. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00040 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Majesty King Abdullah II bin al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Viktor Yushchenko, President of Ukraine. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Ivo Sanader, Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal, Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Her Excellency Begum Sehba Musharraf, First Lady of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty King Abdullah II bin al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69487 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Vice President’s Staff Charles Durkin, Personal Aide to the Vice President. Hermes white gold watch. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$1360. Disposition— General Services Administration. Hermes white and yellow gold watch. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$3625. Disposition—General Services Administration. Hermes white and yellow gold watch. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$3625. Disposition—General Services Administration. Hermes white and yellow gold watch. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$3625. Disposition—General Services Administration. Eterna watch with stainless steel band. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$2170. Disposition—General Services Administration. Shearling-lined Arabic wool coat. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$600. Disposition— General Services Administration. Black leather artist’s portfolio. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$121. Disposition—General Services Administration. Chanel watch with diamonds. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$3900. Disposition—General Services Administration. Red wool and cotton rug of Afghan origin. Rec’d—November 16, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—General Services Administration. Vice President’s Staff John Hannah, Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs. Vice President’s Staff Lea Anne McBride, Assistant to the Vice President for Communications. Vice President’s Staff Troy McNichols, Assistant to the Vice President and Director of Advance. Vice President’s Staff Derrick Morgan, Assistant to the Vice President for Special Projects and Staff Secretary. Vice President’s Staff Samantha Ravich, Deputy Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs. Vice President’s Staff Samantha Ravich, Deputy Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs. Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty Abdallah Bin Abd alAziz, Al Saud Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. General Abdul Rahim Wardak Minister of Defense Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Report of tangible gifts] Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Large Painting of Junkanoo Band and dancers, Painted by the U.S. Ambassador’s Body Guard, Clifford Pernander. Rec’d—March 23, 2006. Est. Value—$550. Location—Official Use for the Department of State Museum. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance The Right Honorable Perry G. Christie, M.P., Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69488 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. White Gold and Diamond Necklace, Earrings, Bracelet, and Ring. Rec’d—February 6, 2006. Est. Value—$20,000. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Black Silk Handbag by Hager Design and Silk Shawl by Hager Design. Rec’d—July 27, 2006. Est. Value—$330. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Decorative Orb on stand (Crystal Ball) hand painted with a picture of The Secretary of State inside. Rec’d—July 18, 2006. Est. Value—$800. Location— Official Use for the Department of State Museum. Book: Moscow; Photographs by Nikolan Rakhmanov and framed print: Spasskaya Tower, 19th century. Received—June 29, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Location—Official Use in Secretary Rice’s Office. Table Runner of Idrija Bobbin Lace. Rec’d—July 11, 2006. Est. Value—$380. Location— Official Use for the Department of State Museum. Silver Bowl. Rec’d—March 6, 2006. Est. Value—$420. Location—Official Use in the Office of the Chief of Protocol. Medium sized rust colored rug with tan fringe. Rec’d—April 5, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Location—Official Use in the Office of the Chief of Protocol. Two Silk Scarves. Rec’d—February 23, 2006. Est. Value— $400. Location—Official Use in the Department of State Museum. Gold Pin and Hermes Scarf. Rec’d—March 23, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Location—Official Use in the Department of State Museum. Hermes Scarf; oversized. Rec’d—January 26, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Personalized Silver Box. Rec’d— February 22, 2006. Est. Value—$420. Location—Official Use in the Department of State Museum. Perfume and Incense in Wood Box. Rec’d—February 22, 2006. Est. Value—$550. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Mr. Peter John Michelson, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Cambodia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Chinese General Guo, Ranking Vice Chairman—Central Military Commission, China. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Janez Jansa, Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Field Marshall Hussein Tantawi. Commander in the Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces and Minister of Defense of Egypt. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Her Excellency Dora Bakoyannis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Saad Hariri, Member of Parliament, Republic of Lebanon. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. General Omar Soliman, Director of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Royal Highness Prince Saud Al Faisal, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69489 AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Gold Replica of the Maqta Bridge Fort. Rec’d—February 23, 2006. Est. Value—$650. Location—Official Use in the Department of State Museum. Gold Plated silver Pendant; accompanied by official certificate. Rec’d—April 25, 2006. Est. Value—$390. Location— Official Use in the Department of State Museum. Book: Ludwig Van Beethoven, with rare Offenbach reprints of Beethoven’s piano sonatas. Rec’d—April 4, 2006. Est. Value—$430. Location—Official Use in Secretary Rice’s Office. One bottle of perfume, one bottle of incense, and book: The Land of Incense. Rec’d—May 12, 2006. Est. Value—$495. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Large tan/neutral rug. Rec’d— March 4, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Location—Official Use in Office of the Chief of Protocol. Book: Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon. Rec’d—January 5, 2006. Est. Value—$340. Location—Official Use in Office of the Chief of Protocol. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Large framed portrait of Secretary Rice, and a light blue quilt with inscription. Rec’d— March 21, 2006. Est. Value— $1,400. Location—Official Use in the Department of State Museum. Large red leather jewelry type box full of dates, 8 bottles of olive oil, and six bottles of wine. Rec’d—December 21, 2006. Est. Value—$381. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Baccarat Crystal Vase. Rec’d— May 10, 2006. Est. Value— $780. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Wooden Box with red velvet lining, 7 hand painted framed china discs with enamel paintings of Russian Churches. Rec’d—October 31, 2006. Est. Value—$525. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Kostas Karamanlis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic (Greece). Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Mangala Samaraweera, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Ports and Aviation of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Line El Abidine Ben Ali, President of the Republic of Tunisia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Philippe DousteBlazy, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the French Republic. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Sergey Ivanov Minister of Defense for the Russian Federation. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69490 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Multi-colored orange and green print chiffon silk scarf with turquoise embroidery by Sanseverino Napoli, and black pebble leather draw string tote with white stitching and handles. Rec’d—October 23, 2006. Est. Value—$675. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Two crystal vases, and two crystal candle stick holders. Rec’d—September 12, 2006. Est. Value—$370. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Two silk scarves, silk with metallic threads, one carry silk bag, one zippered clutch, one piece of green silk, and one brooch. Rec’d—November 20, 2006. Est. Value—$320. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. 18k White gold and diamond earrings, necklace, ring and bracelet. Rec’d—October 2, 2006. Est. Value—$12,000. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Pottery Vase. Rec’d—November 16, 2006. Est. Value—$385. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Afghan Rug. Rec’d—October 16, 2006. Est. Value—$800. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Yellow plaque—water lilies and leaves, with presentation name. Rec’d—November 19, 2006. Est. Value—$450. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Two beaded lamp shades, two beaded/embroidered photo frames, two beaded/embroidered pillow cases, sterling jewelry set with earrings, ring, necklace—semi-precious stones, raw silk. Received— October 11, 2006. Est. Value— $550. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Rug: earth tones in burgundy bag. Rec’d—August 15, 2006. Est. Value—$1,100. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Clemente Mastella, Minister of Justice of the Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable Peter MacKay, P.C., M.P., Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Ani Bambang Yudhoyono, Spouse of the President of Indonesia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Abdallah bin Abd alAziz Al Saud, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Pham Gia Khiem, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Le Hoang Quan, Chairman, Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Begum Sehba Musharraf, Wife of the President of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69491 AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Technical Sergeant Heaton, Project and Contracting Office, Management Office Baghdad. 21K Gold bracelets with gems, 21 inch, 21 inch, 21K gold necklace, Mans gold ring, and 5 gold coins. Rec’d—August 2004. Reported—December 26, 2006. Est. Value—$2,675. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. 3 x 5 ft Persian Rug/Wall hanging. Main colors: blue, pink, and yellow. Rec’d—October 10, 2006. Est. Value—$1,500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. 22K gold and gems (pearls and precious gems) jewelry suite that includes necklace, bracelet, earrings and ring. Rec’d— December 26, 2006. Est. Value—$1,800. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Set of tear drop topaz gemstone earrings by H. Stern. Rec’d— February 27, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Two Hermes silk scarves; ($450 each). Rec’d—January 24, 2006. Est. Value—$900. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Agate horse with monkey on its back. Rec’d—January 2005. Reported—May 26, 2006. Est. Value—$550. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Ladies Cartier silver and gold watch. Rec’d—March 7, 2006. Est. Value—$2,100. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Set of six 21K gold bracelets with rope design. Rec’d—2005 or Before. Reported—May 26, 2006. Est. Value—$1,578. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Jewelry Set: 21K gold and cubic zirconium, necklace, bracelet, earrings, and ring in wooden box—ribbon design. Rec’d— 2005 or Before. Reported— May 26, 2006. Est. Value— $1,020. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Philip D. Zelikow, Counselor of the Department of State. Ambassador James Jeffries, Deputy Chief of Mission, Baghdad, Iraq. Elizabeth Cheney, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Near Eastern Affairs. Elizabeth Cheney, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Near Eastern Affairs. Robert B. Zoellick, Deputy Secretary of State. Elizabeth Dibble, Deputy Assistant Secretary. Ryan C. Crocker, Ambassador to Iraq, on behalf of U.S. Embassy Baghdad Official (Unknown). jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Ryan C. Crocker, Ambassador to Iraq, on behalf of U.S. Embassy Baghdad Official (Unknown). VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00045 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Employees of Rabban Al-Safina, Baghdad, Iraq. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Government Official of Baghdad, Iraq; Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Amal Mudallali, Advisor, Government of Lebanon. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Saad Hariri, Member of Parliament of the Republic of Lebanon. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Xi Jinping, Secretary of the CPC (Communist Party of China) Zhejiang Provincial Committee. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Saad Hariri, Member of the Lebanese Parliament. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Government Official of Baghdad, Iraq; Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Government Official of Baghdad, Iraq; Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69492 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Ryan C. Crocker, Ambassador to Iraq, on behalf of U.S. Embassy Baghdad Official (Unknown). Candino Swiss Watch—sapphire, gold band and gold face, in blue jewelry box. Rec’d—2005 or Before. Reported—May 26, 2006. Est. Value—$1,850. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Christopher J. Amyes, Resident Two Men’s Watches: 1—Men’s Agent-in-charge, Phoenix ResiPippo moon watch encrusted dent Office. with diamonds ($3,700) and 2—Men’s Rolex Explorer— stainless steel ($3,300). Rec’d—September 21, 2006. Est. Value—$7,000. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Gamal Halal, Interpreter, United Tiffany & Co. sterling silver States Consult Jeddah. watch. Rec’d—October 2, 2006. Est. Value—$1,400. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Kathleen T. Kerr, Political Officer, Gio Monaco Watch. Rec’d— GSO (General Services Officer). March 10, 2006. Est. Value— $22,000. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Sean McCormack, Assistant Sec- Tiffany & Co. sterling silver retary for Public Affairs and watch. Rec’d—October 2, Spokesman. 2006. Est. Value—$1,400. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. David Welch, Assistant Secretary Tiffany & Co. Watch, 18k gold for Near Eastern Affairs. with black alligator band. Rec’d—October 2, 2006. Est. Value—$3,200. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Michael Gfoeller, Deputy Chief of Bedat & Co. No. 8 Watch inside Mission, Saudi Arabia. silver box with inscription. Rec’d—December 19, 2005. Reported—January 1, 2007. Est. Value—$525. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Mrs. Elinor LeBaron, Wife of the Necklace and Earring Set. Ambassador to Mauritania. Rec’d—August 10, 2006. Est. Value—$335. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Chase Untermeyer, US Ambas- Epos Automatic Watch. Rec’d— sador to Qatar. May 14, 2005. Reported—May 31, 2007. Est. Value—$989. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Chase Untermeyer, US Ambas- Paco Rabanne Gift Set including sador to Qatar. Watch, Wallet, Cufflinks, and a pen. Rec’d—2005. Reported— May 31, 2007. Est. Value— $385. Location—Official Use; On Permanent Display in the U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt Office Building. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00046 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Government Official of Baghdad, Iraq; Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sheikh Tamin bin Hamad AlThani, Heir Apparent, Royal family of Qatar. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Madame Marieme Fall Mint Koyeimel, Director General of Sapad, Mauritania. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Major General Hamad Al-Attiyah, Chief of Staff, Qatari Armed Forces. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Major General Hamad Al-Attiyah, Chief of Staff, Qatari Armed Forces. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69493 AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Diana Untermeyer, Spouse of Hermes leather horse saddle. Ambassador Chase Untermeyer. Rec’d—October 21, 2005. Reported—2007. Est. Value— $4,300. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Elly Untermeyer, Daughter of Am- Hermes leather horse saddle. bassador Chase Untermeyer. Rec’d—October 21, 2005. Reported—2007. Est. Value— $4,300. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Eric James Donelan, Special Clerc Stainless Steel Silver Agent, DS/FLD/NYFO/PL. Scuba Watch with Blue Face, Fluorescent dials, and sapphire crystal glass. Rec’d—September 21, 2006. Est. Value— $1,200. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. James C. Oberwetter, US Ambas- Gio Monoco Watch. Rec’d—June sador to Saudi Arabia. 27, 2006. Est. Value—$1,200. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. James C. Oberwetter, US Ambas- Tiffany & Co. Men’s Sterling Silsador to Saudi Arabia. ver Watch. Rec’d—October 3, 2006. Est. Value—$3,800. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. James Oberwetter, U.S. Ambas- Vittorio Vercelli watch, wallet and sador to Saudi Arabia. key chain set. Rec’d—2004. Reported—2006. Est. Value— $450. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. James Oberwetter, U.S. Ambas- S.J. Dupon pen and lighter set. sador to Saudi Arabia. Rec’d—February 12, 2004. Reported—2006. Est. Value— $750. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Mrs. Anita Oberwetter, Wife of the Perfume Set in White case with U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arared velvet lining ($92); 18K bia. Gold Earrings ($76); 21K gold jewelry set; ring, necklace, earrings ($232). Rec’d—November, 2006. Est. Value— $400. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Ambassador Donald Burnham Bank of Kuwait Gold Coin. Ensenat, U.S. Chief of Protocol. Rec’d—September 12, 2003. Reported—2006. Est. Value— $1,020. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Nassir Abdulaziz, Ambassador to the United Nations of the Country of Qatar. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Government Official, Saudi Arabia, Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Royal Highness Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The half sister of Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Highness Shaykh Saad alAbdullah al-Salim Al Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69494 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Ambassador Donald Burnham Ensenat; U.S. Chief of Protocol. Brown Leather basket weave Western Saddle with separate Western small brass plaque, leather bridle, and orange and blue plaid horse blanket. Rec’d—April 2006. Est. Value—$1,000. Disposition— Returned to Donor; Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Set of 6 gold coins from the Central Bank of Kuwait. Rec’d— July 7, 2005. Reported—2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Jewelry Set: yellow and white gold necklace, earrings and ring. Rec’d—June 2004. Reported—February 2007. Est. Value—$1,960. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Framed Print by local German Artist Gerd Kehrer. Rec’d—October 19, 2006. Est. Value— $1,035. Location—Retained for Official Use at U.S. Consulate General Residence in Frankfurt, Germany. Inuit Carving. Rec’d—December 20, 2006. Est. Value—$800. Location—Retained for Official Use at U.S. Consulate General Residence in Quebec City, Canada. Icon: Glass and Ceramic Mosaic by Starvi Kalinov. Rec’d—December 14, 2004. Reported— 2006. Est. Value—$450. Location—Official Use; Office of the Chief of Protocol. Crystal Bottle of Baiterek Cognac-Bottle in replica of Astana Tower—all inside wooden case. Rec’d—July 27, 2006. Est. Value—$450. Location— Official Use; On display in atrium at Embassy in Kazakhstan. Chinese Coins—Collector Antique coins. Rec’d—February 21, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Watch, men’s Candino, gold Swiss-made-Taurus sapphire model. Rec’d—May 2, 2006. Est. Value—$323. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Gold and diamond tie pin. Rec’d—Prior July 2002. Reported—April 2006. Est. Value—$325. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Ambassador Donald Chief of Protocol. Ensenat, Mrs. Elaine Neumann, Wife of the U.S. Ambassador to Bahrain. Jo Ellen Powell, Consul General, Germany. Abigail Friedman, Consul General Quebec City. James Pardew, U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria, on behalf of the Embassy, Sofia, Bulgaria. John Ordway, U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan. John Ordway, U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Todd Burkes, Assistant to RSD (Refugee Status Determination), Sofia. Richard A. Boucher, Consul General, on behalf of the American Consulate in Hong Kong; Unknown. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00048 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Shaukat Aziz; Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Saba, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sheika Sabika Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, wife of the King of Bahrain. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Werner Sigmund, Chief Executive Officer, International Bund; Germany. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Karen Fingas, Director, Community and Economic Development, Government of Nunavut. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Nikolay Svinarov, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Bulgaria. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Akhetzhan Yesimov, Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Zhang Ziyun, Chinese Ambassador to Kazakhstan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. RSD Staff (Refugee Status Determination), Republic of Bulgaria. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Government Official, Hong Kong, the People’s Republic of China; Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69495 AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Richard A. Boucher, Consul General, on behalf of the American Consulate in Hong Kong; Unknown. Blue Hermes Scarf. Rec’d—Prior July 2002. Reported—April 2006. Est. Value—$320. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Baccarat Crystal Piece for 1997 turnover of Hong Kong to China. Rec’d—Prior July 2002. Reported—April 2006. Est. Value—$900. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Mount Blanc Pen with Name engraved. Rec’d—Prior July 2002. Reported—April 2006. Est. Value—$305. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Craft: Framed Picture. Rec’d— September 15, 2006. Est. Value—$900. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Amber Glass Horse Head. Rec’d—May 2006. Est. Value—$2,361. Location—Official Use, DMR, Embassy Muscat. Book: ‘‘Flora de la Real Expedicion Botanica del Nuevo Reino de Grananda’’ by Jose Celestino. Rec’d—December, 2005. Reported—2007. Est. Value—$660. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Crystal Obelisk on a wooden stand that is a replica of an antique Chinese decoration. Rec’d—July 13, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Location—Retained for Official Use, in display at Ambassador’s Residence. Theo Fennel Sterling Silver Plate 33⁄4″ in diameter. Rec’d—December 5, 2006. Est. Value— $320. Location—Retained for Official Use, in display at Ambassador’s Residence. Silver ewer; 131⁄4″, silver punch and repousse decorated with figural motifs and scrolls, bird head, spout, 20th Century, 34 oz. Rec’d—2004 Reported— 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Richard A. Boucher, Consul General of the American Consulate in Hong Kong. Richard A. Boucher, Consul General of the American Consulate in Hong Kong. George H. Atkinson, Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary. Gary Grappo, United States Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman, on behalf of the U.S. Embassy in Muscat. John Campbell, United Ambassador to Nigeria. States Clark T. Randt, Jr., United States Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, on behalf of the U.S. Embassy Beijing. Clark T. Randt, Jr., United States Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, on behalf of the U.S. Embassy Beijing. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Meghan O’Sullivan, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00049 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Government Official, Hong Kong, the People’s Republic of China; Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Government Official, Hong Kong, the People’s Republic of China; Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Government Official, Hong Kong, the People’s Republic of China; Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government STS Forum (Solutions to Satisfaction—Logistics Forum), Hong Kong, the People’s Republic of China. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sheikh Saud Bahwan, Tribal Sheikh, Sultanate of Oman. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Alfonso Manuel Portabales Vazquez, Ambassador, Embassy of Spain to Nigeria. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Government Official from the Chinese Ministry of Defense; the People’s Republic of China, Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Her Royal Highness Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Adil Mahdi, Deputy Government Council Member/Deputy President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69496 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Meghan O’Sullivan, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director. 22K gold and diamond suite of jewelry, Kurdish, including: necklace ($1,250), bracelet ($650), earrings ($375), and ring ($250). Rec’d—2004. Reported—2006. Est. Value— $2,525. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Unframed Painting; oil on canvas laid down on masonite of two men dyeing fabric, by Baran Serwan (born 1968), Iraq, dated 2003, size 193⁄4″ x 275⁄8″. Rec’d—December 2003. Reported—2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Large wool rug, 6′ 4″ x 3′ 8″, red field with three lozenge medallions, blue astragals, four borders with ivory main, Kurdish, late 20th century. Rec’d— 2004. Reported—2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Rug with turquoise weave: 6′ 5″ x 4′, flat weave, ivory field with six latch hook medallions and overall polychrome bird and quadruped motifs, three borders with salmon main, Soumak, late 20th century. Rec’d—2004. Reported—2006. Est. Value—$600. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Gold watch. Rec’d—2004 or Before. Reported—2006. Est. Value—$450. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Large brown briefcase by Pierre Cardin. Rec’d—November 2001. Reported—2006. Est. Value—$650. Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Meghan O’Sullivan, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director. Meghan O’Sullivan, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director. Meghan O’Sullivan, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director. Leo Bournes, Information Management Officer, on behalf of the U.S. Embassy Riyadh. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Robert Jordan, former United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00050 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Mazud Barzam Governing Council Member of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Ahmed Chalabi, Governing Council Member of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. John Sawers, British Senior Representative to Coalition Provisional Authority of the United Kingdom. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Rowsch Shaways, Deputy Governing Council Member, Deputy President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Government Official on behalf of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Unknown. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Riyadh, Chamber of Commerce of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69497 AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Ralph Frank, United States Ambassador to Croatia. Seven pen and ink hand drawings: 1. Zlatko pen and ink drawing ‘‘Portrait of a Man and His Alter Ego’’; 2. Tinted pen and ink drawing ‘‘Forrest’’ by Ivan Lackovic Croata; 3. Aguatinta ‘‘Church of St. Mark in Zagreb’’ by Hamo Cavrk; 4. Agua-tinit ‘‘Zagreb Panorama’’ by Hamo Cavrk; 5. Pen and ink drawing ‘‘Tradition’’ by Vasilije Josip Jordan; 6. Pen and ink drawing ‘‘Couple in Ecstasy’’ by Dubravka Babic; 7. Pen and ink drawing ‘‘Portrait in Ecstasy’’ by Dubravka Babic. Rec’d—January 12, 2005. Reported—2007. Est. Value—$407. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Computer: Fujitsu/Siemens Amilo Pro Model V3205 Notebook. Rec’d—December 13, 2006. Est. Value—$950. Location— Retained for Official Use at the office of Ambassador Nuland for the United States North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Ladies 18K gold and APEC Security Lapel Pin. Rec’d—October 20, 2003 Reported—September 2007. Est. Value— $485. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Silk Mowri Afghan Carpet, 2 meters x 3 meters. Rec’d—July 16, 2005 Reported—August 2005. Est. Value—$450. Location—Official Use in Office Building at Kabul Embassy. Silk Rug. Rec’d—March 2005 Reported—2005. Est. Value— $1,000. Location—Official Use at Embassy Baghdad in Executive Offices. Women’s Swiss Watch, ‘‘Faconnable’’ collection with 39 diamonds. Rec’d—June 2006. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Ambassador Victoria Nuland, United States North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Lauren Moriarty, U.S. Senior Official for APEC, (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation). M. Hanscomb Smith, Political Counselor, Embassy Kabul. John Negroponte, U.S. Ambassador of Iraq. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Susan Unruh, Vice Consul General, U.S. Embassy Riyadh. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00051 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Bozo Biskupic, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Croatia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Conference on North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Gulf Countries, from Government of Kuwait. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Ibrahim Spinzada, Deputy NSA and Engineer, Government of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Ayed Prime Minister of Iraq. Allawi, Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Royal Highness Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69498 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Henry M. Paulson, Jr. Secretary of Treasury. Songyuan crafted white jade abacus. Rec’d—September 20, 2006. Est. Value—$359. Location—Treasury retained for Official Use on October 12, 2006. Louis Cardini Leather Executive Business Case. Rec’d—November 18, 2006. Est. Value— $450. Location—Treasury retained for Official Use on November 28, 2006. Robert M. Kimmitt Deputy Secretary. Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Wu Yi Vice Premier of the State Council Govt. of People’s Republic of China. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Government of Australia ............. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government The Honorable Robert Secretary of Defense. Gates, The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Rug. Rec’d—December 29, 2006. Est. Value—$5,600. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Abstract painting in Plum & White, Decorative Plate by Rosenthal, Set of 4 Decorative Boxes, Wood Gift Box. Rec’d—January 4, 2006. Est. Value—$385. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Small Silver Tree, Country Plaque, Book-Image in Stone Tunisia Mosaic, Olive Oil. Rec’d—February 14, 2006. Est. Value—$345. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Saber, Case of Wine, 10 Boxes of Dates, Rug 11″ 8′ x 8″ 4′. Rec’d—February 14, 2006. Est. Value—$2,822. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Book on Horses, Gold Stirrup, Saddle and accessories, Plaque, Cuff links/Accessory kit. Rec’d—February 14, 2006. Est. Value—$1,330. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Silver Bowl, Book—Marrakesh The Secret of its Courtyard. Rec’d—February 14, 2006. Est. Value—$305. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Gold Bracelet. Rec’d—March 7, 2006. Est. Value—$775. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00052 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Their Majesties King Abdullah ll bin Al Hussein and Queen Rania, of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency, Abdelwaheb Abdallah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tunisia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Majesty, Mohamed VI, King of Morocco. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency, Driss Jettou, Prime Minister of Morocco. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi and Mrs. Wagida Rasem Tantawi, Minister of Defense of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69499 AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. Wood Chess Set, Assorted Treats in a Wood Box. Rec’d— April 26, 2006. Est. Value— $425. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Polished Cotton Rug. Rec’d— May 15, 2006. Est. Value— $650. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Vase, Silk Fabric, Framed Artwork. Rec’d—June 8, 2006. Est. Value—$1,415. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Rug, Afghan Robe, Turban. Rec’d—July 14, 2006. Est. Value—$1,370. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Rug. Rec’d—July 14, 2006. Est. Value—$1,400. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Framed Artwork. Rec’d—July 14, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Framed World Map. Rec’d—October 23, 2006. Est. Value— $350. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Scarf and Earrings, Gold and Wood Country Plaque, Silver and Wood Country Plaque, Marina Book with two CD’s. Rec’d—October 30, 2006. Est. Value—$479. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Silver Vase, Silver Dish, Silver Plate. Rec’d—October 30, 2006. Est. Value—$490. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Blue Vase, Country Plaque, Rug. Rec’d—November 21, 2006. Est. Value—$490. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Blue and White Dish Set. Rec’d—November 20, 2006. Est. Value—$525. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Cologne Set, Book—The Land of Incense. Rec’d—May 16, 2006. Est. Value—$605. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense. The Honorable Gordon England, Deputy Secretary of Defense. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency, Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. General Pham Van TRA, Minister of National Defense of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Governor Dilbar Jan Arnan, Jabol Province, of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency, Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency, Emomali Rahmonov, President of the Republic of Tajikistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency, Jose Antonio Alonso, Minister of Defense of Spain. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Admiral Marco Antonio Peyrot, Secretary of the Navy of Mexico. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency, Vecdi Gonul, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Turkey. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency, Abdul Rahim Wardak, Minister of National Defense of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. General Gerardo Clemente Ricardo Vega Garcia, Secretary of National Defense of Mexico. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency, Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69500 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Admiral Edmund Giambastiani, Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff. Gold Scarab Bracelet. Rec’d— March 8, 2006. Est. Value— $400. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Gold Arabian Oryx. Rec’d—November 2006. Est. Value— $365. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Lion—Glass with gold inlay. Rec’d—April 20, 2006. Est. Value—$385. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Vase/urn with a separate wood base. Rec’d—July 31, 2006. Est. Value—$440. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Onyx chess set on onyx board, Miniature saber and sheath, housed in a wood and glass display case, Book and CD gift set: ‘‘Rostros de la Marina’’, ‘‘Armada de Mexico’’ and Set of six CD’s from the Mexican Naval Orchestra. Rec’d—November 20, 2006. Est. Value— $375. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Dagger in a Green Leather Case. Rec’d—February 12, 2006. Est. Value—$450. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Beige Carpet, L 951⁄2 x W 76 x 45′. Rec’d—May 16, 2006. Est. Value—$900. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Beige Carpet 29 x 44 Portrait of Five Arabians on horses. Rec’d—May 18, 2006. Est. Value—$650. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Large Gold Vase with Stand. Rec’d—May 24, 2006. Est. Value—$560. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. The Honorable Eric S. Edelman, Under Secretary of Defense (Policy). The Honorable Kenneth J. Krieg, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics. The Honorable Kenneth J. Krieg, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics. The Honorable Paul McHale, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense. The Honorable Peter W. Rodman, Secretary of Defense International Security Affairs. The Honorable Peter W. Rodman, Secretary of Defense International Security Affairs. The Honorable Peter W. Rodman, Secretary of Defense International Security Affairs. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 The Honorable Peter W. Rodman, Secretary of Defense International Security Affairs. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Mrs. Waigida Tanawi, Spouse of the Minister of Defense of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Prince Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Assistant MOD and Aviation for Military Affairs, Ministry of Defense and Aviation. Lieutenant General Gianni Botondi, Secretary General of Defense and National Armaments Director, Rome, Italy. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. VADM Wu, Wei-Rong, Director General, Armaments Bureau, Taiwan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Admiral Marco Antonio Peyrot Gonzalez, Secretary of the Navy of Mexico. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Abdelaxi Bouteflika, President of The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Defense Minister Heidi M’Henni .. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Minister Del for Abderrahmane Sbai. National Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Chief of General Staff, Taiwan ... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69501 AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government. Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Mr. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States. Cartier watch with warranty and case. Rec’d—September 2006. Est. Value—$1,000—$1,500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Cartier watch with warranty and case. Rec’d—November 2006. Est. Value—$1,000—$1,500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Cartier watch with warranty and case. Rec’d—December 2006. Est. Value—$1,000—$1,500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Cartier watch with warranty and case. Rec’d—December 2006. Est. Value—$1,000—$1,500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Cartier watch with warranty and case. Rec’d—December 2006. Est. Value—$1,000—$1,500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Ms. Alice Fisher, Assistant Attorney General—Criminal Division of the United States. Mr. Bruce Swartz, Deputy Assistant Attorney General—Criminal Division of the United States. Mr. David Qarner, Office of International Affairs—Criminal Division of the United States. Mr. Mark Richard, Office of International Affairs—Criminal Division of the United States. Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Dr. Ali Bin Fetais Al-Marri, Attorney General of the State of Qatar. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Dr. Ali Bin Fetais Al-Marri, Attorney General of the State of Qatar. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Dr. Ali Bin Fetais Al-Marri, Attorney General of the State of Qatar. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Dr. Ali Bin Fetais Al-Marri, Attorney General of the State of Qatar. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Dr. Ali Bin Fetais Al-Marri, Attorney General of the State of Qatar. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Dr. J. B. Penn, former U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Service, Note: Dr. Penn is now working for the John Deere Corporation. A man’s robe; A three quarter length decorative form of attire and a hat to match; probably worn to ceremonial events in Kazakhstan. It is made of green velvet and it heavily decorated with gilt. Rec’d— July 24, 2006. Est. Value— $750. Disposition—Pending transfer to the General Services Administration Property Management Division. Native Vest: A full length lined women’s vest (without sleeves). It is a decorative form of attire in Kazakhstan; the vest is made of velvet with a gilt motif. Rec’d—July 24, 2006. Est. Value—$600. Disposition—Pending transfer to the General Services Administration Property Management Division. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 A. Ellen Terpstra, Deputy Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Service. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance The Honorable, Akhmetzhan Yessimov, Minister of Agriculture for the Republic of Kazakhstan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable, Akhmetzhan Yessimov, Minister of Agriculture for the Republic of Kazakhstan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69502 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Carlos M. Gutierrez, Secretary of Commerce. Rug: A hand knotted Azerbaijan style rug, central diamond red design and decorated red and blue borders with fringe on the ends, 76″ x 49″. Rec’d—April 28, 2006. Est. Value—$450. Location—Official Use, Retained on display in Secretary Gutierrez’s office. Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Samuel W. Bodman Secretary of Energy. Handmade gold vase from the Osmanti collection. Rec’d— February 9, 2006. Est. Value— $650. Disposition—currently held in Department of Energy gift vault for final appraisal paperwork, pending transfer to General Services Administration. Locally made rug. Rec’d—April 28, 2006. Est. Value—$350. Disposition—currently held in Department of Energy gift vault for final appraisal paperwork, pending transfer to General Services Administration. Samuel W. Bodman Secretary of Energy. Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Hilmi Guler, Minister of Turkish Energy & Natural Resources of the Republic of Turkey. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. AGENCY: OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended Rug—34″ x 461⁄2″, silk on silk, blue and polychrome medallion on red field with polychrome scrolling, blue astragals, four borders with rust main, Iran, 21st century. Rec’d—December 18, 2006. Est. Value— $1,350. Location—Approved for Official Display. 1. Chess Set—Chessmen, each side of different color, board of various inlaid and carved woods, 211⁄8″ x 21″, exterior and interior of board inlaid, Iraq, 21st century. 2. Rug—38″ x 58″, silk on silk, central radiating polychrome design, four borders with multiple mihrabs main, Iran, 21st century. Rec’d—May 20, 2006. Est. Value—$2,050. Location—Approved for Official Display. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ....................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00056 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69503 AGENCY: OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ....................... 1. Chess Set—Chessmen, each side of different color, board of various inlaid and carved woods, 211⁄8″ x 21″, exterior and interior of board inlaid, Iraq, 21st century. 2. Rug—40″ x 58″, silk on silk, pink medallion on a navy blue field with allover floral scrolling, pink astragals, eight borders with dark blue main, Iran, probably Kirman, excellent knot count, 21st century Rec’d—May 20, 2006. Est. Value—$2,100. Location—Approved for Official Display. Jewelry box—77⁄8″ L, silver, chased decoration to lid, velvet lined, Egypt, 21st century, fitted case. Rec’d—February 6, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Location—Approved for Official Display. 1. Coin—gold proof, 1000 lei, Romania 1998, 1ozT, boxed, 2. Medallion, brass tone metal and enamel, Romanian, 21st century. Rec’d—October 30, 2006. Est. Value—$790. Location—Approved for Official Display. 1. Dagger (jambiya), 12 inches long, typical curved steel blade and conforming silver hilt and scabbard, reproduction, 20th/ 21st century, sterling silver w/ fretwork in blue velvet presentation case, 2. Cloth—multicolored with fringe. Rec’d—November 10, 2005. Reported— 2006. Est. Value—$500. Location—Approved for Official Display. 1. Chess Set—Chessmen, each side of different color, board of various inlaid and carved woods, 211⁄8″ x 21″, exterior and interior of board inlaid, Iraq, 21st century. 2. Rug—38″ x 57″, silk on silk, central radiating polychrome design, four borders with multiple mihrabs main, Iran, 21st century. Rec’d—May 20, 2006. Est. Value—$2,050. Location—Approved for Official Display. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ....................... 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ....................... 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ....................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ....................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to the donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to the donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69504 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: UNITED STATES SENATE [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Gabriel Bitol, Special Assistant to the Democratic Staff Director, Committee on Foreign Relations. Decorative boxes with painting. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition— With the Secretary of the Senate. Silver replica of a rickshaw. Rec’d—January 2006. Est. Value—$200. Disposition— With the Secretary of the Senate. Silver Picture Frame. Rec’d— March 16, 2006. Est. Value— $200. Location—Displayed in SR–464A for Official Use. Two mouth-blown crystal wine glasses. Rec’d—February 20, 2006. Est. Value—$150. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Iraqi chess set. Rec’d—November 27, 2006. Est. Value— $160. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Book of Illustrations by Manmoud Farshcian. Rec’d—June 9, 2006. Est. Value—$600. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Small handwoven Oriental Rug. Rec’d—September 26, 2006. Est. Value—$400. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Menorah, silver w/multi-colored decorative engravings. Rec’d— November 13, 2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition— With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Blue Pelikan Fountain Pen w/ gold trim with the Minister of Germany’s signature. Rec’d— April 4, 2006. Est. Value— $181. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. 3 x 5 Rug. Rec’d—October 3, 2006. Est. Value—Over $100. Location—Displayed in SR– 293 for Official Use. 3 x 5 Rug. Rec’d—December 13, 2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Hillary Clinton, U.S. Senator ........ Hillary Clinton, U.S. Senator ........ Russell Feingold, U.S. Senator .... Russell Feingold, U.S. Senator .... Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Senator .... Bill Frist, U.S. Senator .................. Bill Frist, U.S. Senator .................. Bill Frist, U.S. Senator .................. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator .... Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator .... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Majesty King Abdullah ll bin Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Lutfozzaman Babar, State Minister of Home Affairs, People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Bertie Ahern, TD, Prime Minister of Ireland. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Ambassador Javad Zarif, Permanent of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Ehud Olmert, Prime Minister of the Government of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Attorney General Abdul Jabar Sabit of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69505 AGENCY: UNITED STATES SENATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Chuck Hagel, U.S. Senator .......... Vase. Rec’d—October 6, 2006. Est. Value—Over $100. Disposition—Displayed in SR–248. Hand embroidered picture in gold frame. Rec’d—October 4, 2006. Est. Value—Over $100. Disposition—Displayed in SR– 249 for Official Use. Hand-carved chess set & ornamental box. Rec’d—February 16, 2006. Est. Value—$150. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. 3 x 5 Carpet. Rec’d—January 16, 2006. Est. Value—$250. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Blue Lapis Lazuli Bowl. Rec’d— November 14, 2006. Est. Value—$480. Disposition— With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Lapis Lazuli Box, blue w/gold inside. Rec’d—March 2006. Est. Value—$750. Disposition— With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Chess Set. Rec’d—October 2, 2006. Est. Value—$160. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Small Ceramic Vase. Rec’d—December 12, 2006. Est. Value— Over $100. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Hand-carved wooden wall hanging of Kumul bird of paradise. Rec’d—October 10, 2006. Est. Value—Over $100. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Hand-carved wooden wall hanging of Kumul bird of paradise. Rec’d—October 10, 2006. Est. Value—Over $100. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Chuck Hagel, U.S. Senator .......... David Katz, Special Assistant Office of Senator Barack Obama. John Kerry, U.S. Senator ............. Carl Levin, U.S. Senator .............. Carl Levin, U.S. Senator .............. Carl Levin, U.S. Senator .............. Richard Lugar, U.S. Senator ........ Richard Lugar, U.S. Senator ........ jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Richard Lugar, U.S. Senator ........ VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Le Thanh Hai, Secretary of the Party Committee Ho Chi Minh City. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Defense Minister General Abdul Rahim Wardak, Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Representative David Tawei and Non-acceptance would cause donor Lin Chin Lee of Taipei Ecoembarrassment. nomic and Cultural Representative office-Embassy of Taiwan. Ambassador Evan Paki Papua, New Guinea. of Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Ambassador Evan Paki Papua, New Guinea. of Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69506 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: UNITED STATES SENATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Richard Lugar, U.S. Senator ........ Ceramic bird paperweight by Royal Crown Derby. Rec’d— July 10, 2006. Est. Value— $109.95. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Large, reddish, Persian-type rug. Rec’d—May 3, 2006. Est. Value—Over $100. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. 6 x 5 Amethyst from Uruguay. Rec’d—May 2, 2006. Est. Value—Over $100. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Hand-embroidered tablecloth and napkins. Rec’d—December 21, 2005. Reported—2006. Est. Value—$100. Disposition— With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Montenegrin Sentinel statue. Rec’d—August 29, 2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition—Displayed in SR–241 for Official Use. Antique Sword. Rec’d—August 26, 2006. Est. Value—Over $100. Disposition—Displayed in SR–241 for Official Use. Blue Carved Stone Box. Rec’d— December 5, 2006. Est. Value—$200. Disposition—Displayed in SR–241 for Official Use. Carved Stone Box w/ flowers on lid. Rec’d—December 15, 2006. Estimated Value—$200. Disposition—Displayed in SR– 241 for Official Use. Persian Rug. Rec’d—December 15, 2006. Est. Value—$300 to $400. Disposition—Displayed in SR–241 for Official Use. Ceramic vase from Taihwa Pottery Company with wooden stand. Rec’d—December 11, 2006. Est. Value—$225 to $300. Disposition—Displayed in S–230 for Official Use. Carved Wood Chess Set. Rec’d—October 3, 2006. Est. Value—$160. Disposition— With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Richard Lugar, U.S. Senator ........ Richard Lugar, U.S. Senator ........ Keith Luse, Senior Professional Staff Member, Foreign Relations Committee. John McCain, U.S. Senator .......... John McCain, U.S. Senator .......... John McCain, U.S. Senator .......... John McCain, U.S. Senator .......... John McCain, U.S. Senator .......... Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senator .... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Mark Pryor, U.S. Senator ............. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00060 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Right Honorable Margaret Beckett, Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Tabare Vazquez, President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Vu Tu Nguyen, Foreign Ministry Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. The Honorable Milo Dukanovic, Prime Minister of the Republic of Montenegro. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Mikhil Saakashvili, President of Georgia. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. General Abdul Rahim Wardak, Minister of Defense of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. David Tawei Lee and Lin Chih Lee, Government of Taiwan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69507 AGENCY: UNITED STATES SENATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Jack Reed, U.S. Senator .............. Multi-colored area rug. Rec’d— January 7, 2006. Est. Value— $1,500. Disposition—Displayed in SH–728 for Official Use. Uncut stone of lapis lazuli, in a velvet box. Rec’d—December 12, 2006. Est. Value—Unknown. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Metal ‘‘cooking vessel’’ replica. Rec’d—March 22, 2006. Est. Value—$250. Disposition— With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Book of commemorative coins. Rec’d—March 23, 2006. Est. Value—$300. Disposition— With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Chess Set w/ standard carved chess pieces. Rec’d—October 2, 2006. Est. Value—$160. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Metal cup holder set with stone base, cups and stone carved grape cluster. Rec’d—August 27, 2006. Est. Value—$125. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Silver Tray. Rec’d—March 23, 2006. Est. Value—$100. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Decorative Blue Bowl. Est. Rec’d—November 14, 2006. Value—Over $100. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Blue Lapis Box. Rec’d—March 2006. Est. Value—$750. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Silver Decorative Container. Rec’d—March 9, 2006. Est. Value—$200. Disposition— With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Jack Reed, U.S. Senator .............. Charles Schumer, U.S. Senator ... Charles Schumer, U.S. Senator ... Jeff Sessions, U.S. Senator ......... Ted Stevens, U.S. Senator .......... John Warner, U.S. Senator .......... John Warner, U.S. Senator .......... John Warner, U.S. Senator .......... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 John Warner, U.S. Senator .......... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00061 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Ahmed Zia Masood, First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. General Abdul Rahim Wardak, Minister of Defense of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Governor Zhou Xiaochuan, Peoples Bank of China. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Bo Xi Lai, Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Sergey Borisovich Ivanov, Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Secretary General of the National Security Council of Turkey. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. General Abdul Rahim Wardack, Minister of Defense of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Mohammed Hussein Tantawy, Minister of Defense of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. 07DEN2 69508 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: UNITED STATES SENATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location John Warner, U.S. Senator .......... Wooden Chess Set. Rec’d—October 2, 2006. Est. Value— $160. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Metal box with Pakistani flag emblem on top, in green velvet case. Rec’d—January 24, 2006. Est. Value—Over $100. Disposition—With the Secretary of the Senate, Pending Transfer to the General Services Administration. Brandi White, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Senator Bill Frist. Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. His Excellency Shaukat Aziz, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would cause donor embarrassment. AGENCY: UNITED STATES SENATE [Report of Travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government MaiNhia Khang, Constituent/Policy Liaison, Office of Senator Norm Coleman. Richard Lugar, U.S. Senator ......... Elizabeth McDonnell, Legislative Assistant Office of Senator Gordon H. Smith. Kenneth Myers III, Sr. Professional Staff Member Committee on Foreign Relations. Kenneth Myers, Jr., Chief of Staff Committee on Foreign Relations. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Clarine Nardi Riddle, Chief of Staff, Office of Senator Joseph I. Lieberman. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift description Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Food and lodging at Conference Center. Rec’d—December 2–9, 2006. Transportation within Georgia via helicopter to military installation to visit troops in training with President Saakashvilli and conventional weapons storage site to view weapons in need of elimination. Rec’d—August 22 and 23, 2006. Transportation within Thailand, including lodging and meals rec’d—January 5–11, 2006. Government of Norway, Sweden, Finland. Official travel to discuss U.S.–Nordic relations. Government of Georgia ................ Official travel to view military installations. No commercial transportation was available. Government of the Kingdom of Thailand. Fact-finding travel to view tsunami recovery, meet w/ U.S. and Thai trade negotiators, and discuss current geopolitical issues. Official travel to view military installations. No commercial transportation was available. Transportation within Georgia via helicopter to military installation to visit troops in training with President Saakashvilli and conventional weapons storage site to view weapons in need of elimination. Rec’d—August 22 and 23, 2006. Transportation within Georgia via helicopter to military installation to visit troops in training with President Saakashvilli and conventional weapons storage site to view weapons in need of elimination.Rec’d—August 22 and 23, 2006. Transportation within Thailand via commercial air service, rental cars, fuel, tolls, lodging, and meals. Rec’d—January 5–11, 2006. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4701 Government of Georgia ................ Government of Georgia ................ Official travel to view military installations. No commercial transportation was available. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand. Official travel to view devastation of tsunami and observance of the US-Thai Free Trade Agreement negotiations and cultural exchange. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69509 AGENCY: U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. Afghan handmade wool rug approximately 4 x 6 flower pattern red and beige. Rec’d—September 26, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Peter Gorring marquetry wooden box. Rec’d—July 2005. Reported—2007.Est. Value— $400. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Bronze Sculpture of fox, 8″ tall, unsigned. Rec’d—September 18, 2005. Reported—2007. Est. Value—$325. Location—Approved for Official Use and on display in H–153 of the Capitol. Royal De Champagne Crystal Lion. Rec’d—December 15, 2004. Reported—2007. Est. Value—$675. Location—Approved for Official Use and on display in the Speaker’s Office, Room H 232 of The U. S. Capitol. Painting, oil on canvas, circa 2000 20 x 90 cm signed Ja Koubemb, Kerastian ‘‘N.Berys’’ (mountain scene). Rec’d—September 24, 2002. Reported— 2007. Est. Value—$300. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Egyptian all silk rug, approximately 2 x 4; handmade fine ‘‘bird on branch’’ pattern silk fringe. Rec’d—June 27, 2002. Reported—2007.Est. Value— $450. Disposition—Approved for Official Use and on display in the Speaker’s Office, Room H 232 of The U. S. Capitol. Clock: Russian lacquer hanging wall clock. Rec’d—May 6, 2002. Reported—2007. Est. Value— $450. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. 12 Silver coins in wooden box, pure silver, 1 oz each. Rec’d— March 2002. Reported—2007. Est. Value—$350. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Afghani handmade all wool rug, new, long all wool natural fringe; Tribal pattern with reds and dark blue; approximately 4 x 6. Rec’d—February 10, 2002. Reported—2007. Est. Value— $900. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00063 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. The Honorable John Howard, M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Lucien Weiler, President of Parliament Luxembourg. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Lucien Weiler, President of Parliament Luxembourg. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Askar Akaev, President of Kyrgyzstan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Hussein Tantawy, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces Egypt. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Gennady N. Seleznev, Chairman of the State Duma Russia. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Islam A. Karimov, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Chairman of the Transitional Administration of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69510 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. Sheathed dagger, with precious metals and gems. Rec’d—June 21, 2000. Reported—2007. Est. Value—$10,000. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Silver lamp, 19″ open work electrified oil lamp with open work shade. Rec’d—January 5, 2000. Reported—2007. Est. Value—$300. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Female bronze head of the Benin people, height approx. 19″. Rec’d—October 29, 1999. Reported—2007. Est. Value— $300. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. USAK Turkish wool rug. Rec’d— September 29, 1999. Reported—2007. Est. Value— $300. Location—Approved for Official Use and on display in the Speaker’s Office, Room H 232 of The U.S. Capitol. 4 Sterling Silver Napkin Rings. Rec’d—March 1999. Reported—2007. Est. Value— $450. Disposition—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. J. Dennis Hastert Member of Congress. J. Dennis Hastert, Member of Congress. J. Dennis Hastert, Member of Congress. J. Dennis Hastert, Member of Congress. Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Field Marshall Mohamed Tantawi of Egypt. H. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Olesegun Lbasario, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Bulent Ecevit, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Bertie Ahern, TD, Prime Minister of Ireland. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government AGENCY: UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES [Report of travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Peter Hoekstra, Member of Congress. Mark Steven Kirk, Member of Congress. Rick Larsen, Member of Congress jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Tom Feeney, Member of Congress Jan Schakowsky, Member of Congress. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift description Identity of foreign donor and government Air travel: Canberra-Alice Springs; Alice Springs-Sydney. Rec’d— February 22, 2006 through February 23, 2006. Ground transportation: Beijing; Gansu; Shanghai. Air travel: Beijing-Lanzhou; LanzhouJiayuguan (round trip); LanzhouShanghai. Rec’d—January 9, 2006 through January 15, 2006. Ground transportation: Beijing; Gansu; Shanghai. Air travel: Beijing-Lanzhou; LanzhouJiayuguan (round trip); LanzhouShanghai. Rec’d—January 9, 2006 through January 15, 2006. Ground transportation: Beijing; Gansu; Shanghai. Air travel: Beijing-Lanzhou; LanzhouJiayuguan (round trip); LanzhouShanghai. Rec’d—January 9, 2006 through January 15, 2006. $60 reimbursement for travel expenses. Rec’d—November 30, 2006. Government of Australia ................ Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). People’s Republic of China ........... Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). People’s Republic of China ........... Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). People’s Republic of China ........... Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). United Nations ............................... Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00064 Fmt 4701 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Circumstances justifying acceptance Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69511 AGENCY: UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—Continued [Report of travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Christopher Donesa, Deputy Staff Director and Chief Counsel, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Michael Paul Ennis, Professional Staff, House Permanent Committee on Intelligence. Richard Alister Goldberg, Legislative Assistant/Communications Advisor, Office of Representative Mark Steven Kirk. Kevin D. Kim, Office of Representative Gary Ackerman. Dennis King, Chief of Staff, Representative Lane Evans. Lane Evans, Member of Congress Luis Jimenez, Legislative Assistant, Representative Rahm Emanuel. Stephanie Lester, Professional Staff, House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee. Daniel MacLean, Legislative Assistant, Representative Wally Herger. Scott Palmer, Chief of Staff for Speaker Dennis Hastert. J. Dennis Hastert, Member of Congress. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Jamal D. Ware, Communications Director, Permanent Select Intelligence Committee. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift description Identity of foreign donor and government Air travel: Canberra-Alice Springs; Alice Springs-Sydney. Rec’d— February 22, 2006 through February 23, 2006. Air travel: Canberra-Alice Springs; Alice Springs-Sydney. Rec’d— February 22, 2006 through February 23, 2006. Ground transportation: Beijing; Gansu; Shanghai. Air travel: Beijing-Lanzhou; LanzhouJiayuguan (round trip); LanzhouShanghai. Rec’d—January 9, 2006 through January 15, 2006. Group bus tours and transportation in and around Seoul, Korea (incl. trip to DMZ, Cheongn, etc.); lodging for 6 nights @ Hilton Hotel in Seoul; meals from 9/25/06—dinner through 10/01/ 06 breakfast; group trip to see ‘‘Nan-ta’’ the play; group trip to see Karaoke and bar (one time each). Rec’d—September 24, 2006 through October 2, 2006. 6 nights lodging, approximately 10 meals, and local ground transportation within Seoul and vicinity. Rec’d—January 22 through January 28, 2006. 6 nights lodging, approximately 10 meals, and local ground transportation within Seoul and vicinity. Rec’d—January 22 through January 28, 2006. Meals, lodging, airport tax and hotel tax. Rec’d—January 4, 2006—January 12, 2006. In-country transportation, lodging, meals and incidentals. Rec’d— January 4 through January 12, 2006. In-country travel, lodging, meals and other expenses. Rec’d— January 4 through January 12, 2006. Accommodations for G–8 Summit. Rec’d—September 15 through September 17, 2006. Accommodations for G–8 Summit. Rec’d—September 15 through September 17, 2006. Air travel: Canberra-Alice Springs; Alice Springs-Sydney. Rec’d— February 22, 2006 through February 23, 2006. Government of Australia ................ Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Government of Australia ................ Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). People’s Republic of China ........... Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Republic of Korea .......................... Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Republic of Korea .......................... Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Republic of Korea .......................... Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Government of Thailand ................ Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Government of Thailand ................ Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Government of Thailand ................ Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Russian Federation ........................ Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Russian Federation ........................ Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Government of Australia ................ Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4701 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Circumstances justifying acceptance 69512 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—Continued [Report of travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Mary Elizabeth Woodworth, Assistant Parliamentarian. Gift description Identity of foreign donor and government 3 nights lodging in Sydney, Australia; 9 nights of lodging in Canberra, Australia; sunset cruise of Sydney Harbor; food and beverages at a number of official social functions; two-way travel between the hotel and the Australian Parliament House for our educational sessions each day; two-way travel between the city of Canberra and the city of Sydney during our three-day study trip to Sydney; transportation between hotel in Sydney and the New South Wales Parliament House in downtown Sydney. Rec’d—November 19, 2006 through December 1, 2006. Government of Australia ................ Circumstances justifying acceptance Authorized by 5 U.S.C. 7342(c)(1)(B)(ii). AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Thurman, Major General of the U.S. Army. SKS Rifle. Rec’d—July 14, 2006. Est. Value—$120. Location— Retained at the organization for Official Use. Persian Silk Rug. Rec’d—May 25, 2006. Est. Value—$5,000. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Persian Silk Rug. Rec’d—May 25, 2006. Est. Value—$5,000. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Japanese Print. Rec’d—March 28, 2006. Est. Value—$1,000. Location—Retained at the organization for Official Use. M1A1 Thompson .45 Caliber Submachine Gun. Rec’d— March 2, 2006. Est. Value— $720. Location—Retained at the organization for Official Use. Bukara Style Rug. Rec’d—January 26, 2006. Est. Value— 1,200. Location—Retained at the organization for Official Use. Dragunov Sniper Rifle. Rec’d— January 17, 2006. Est. Value— $5,000. Location—Retained at the organization for Official Use. Silver Platter. Rec’d—January 6, 2006. Est. Value—$695. Location—Retained at the organization for Official Use. Martin E. Dempsey, Lieutenant General of the U.S. Army. Joseph F. Peterson, Major General of the U.S. Army. James M. Dubik, Lieutenant General of the U.S. Army. John Adams, Brigadier General of the U.S. Army. Peter J. Schoomaker, General of the U.S. Army. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 John Vines, Lieutenant General of the U.S. Army. Burwell B. Bell III, General of the U.S. Army. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00066 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Abdul Qadir, Lieutenant General and Commander of the Army of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Nechirvan Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Nechirvan Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. General of the Army of Japan ..... Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Josip Lucic, Chief of Staff of the Air Force of the Republic of Croatia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Chief of Staff, of the National Army of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Abdul Qadir, Lieutenant General and Commander of the Army of the Republic of Iraq. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Gerhard Back, General of the Allied Joint Force Command, Northwood. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69513 AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Tginas R. Turner, Major General of the U.S. Army. 2 Silk Rugs and 1 Necklace. Rec’d—January 31, 2006. Est. Value—$4,420. Location—Retained at the organization for Official Use. Silk & Cotton Rug. Rec’d—January 3, 2006. Est. Value— $1,500. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Silk rug. Rec’d—January 3, 2006. Est. Value—$1,500. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Silk & Cotton Rug. Rec’d—January 3, 2006. Est. Value— $2,000. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. 21K Necklace, Ring & Earring Set. Rec’d—January 3, 2006. Est. Value—$2,067.30. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Silk & Cotton Rug. Rec’d—December 27, 2005. Est. Value— $750. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Elizabeth Johnson, Captain of the U.S. Army. David Rodriguez, Major General of the U.S. Army. David Rodriguez, Major General of the U.S. Army. Elizabeth Johnson, Captain of the U.S. Army. Kevin J. Bergner, Brigadier General of the U.S. Army. Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Division Commander of the 4th Iraqi Army. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Nanaw Sherwan, Deputy Commander for the People’s Union of Kurdistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Nanaw Sherwan, Deputy Commander for the People’s Union of Kurdistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Nanaw Sherwan, Deputy Commander for the People’s Union of Kurdistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Nanaw Sherwan, Deputy Commander for the People’s Union of Kurdistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Nanaw Sherwan, Deputy Commander for the People’s Union of Kurdistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Admiral M.G. Mullen, Chief Naval Officer. 4x6 Pakistani Rug. Rec’d—January 24, 2006. Est. Value— $100. Location—Being retained for Official Use at Chief Naval Officer’s Office (DNS35). Man’s Watch. Rec’d—November 11, 2004. Reported—2007. Est. Value—$446. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Woman’s watch. Rec’d—November 11, 2004. Reported—2007. Est. Value—$446.. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Gold Bracelet. Rec’d—May 14, 2006. Est. Value—$1,360. Location—Being retained by COMNAVEUR for Official Use. Captain Thomas Parker, KITTY HAWK (CV 63). USS Captain Thomas Parker, KITTY HAWK (CV 63). USS jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Mrs. Mary Ulrich, spouse of Admiral. H.G. Ulrich III, Commander U.S. Naval Forces Europe. Mrs. Mary Ulrich, spouse of Admiral H.G. Ulrich III, Commander U.S. Naval Forces Europe. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gold Brooch. Rec’d—May 14, 2006. Est. Value—$1,464. Location—Being retained by COMNAVEUR for Official Use. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Admiral M. Afzal Tahir, Chief of Staff of the Navy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Ozawa, Local Dignitary of Japan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mr. Ozawa, Local Dignitary of Japan. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mrs. Maria Chinofoti, Spouse of Chief of the Hellenic Republic National Defense, General Staff, Admiral Panagiotis Chinofotis, (Greece). Mrs. Maria Chinofoti, spouse of the Chief of the Hellenic Republic National Defense General Staff, Admiral Panagiotis Chinofotis, (Greece). Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 07DEN2 69514 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Admiral H.G. Ulrich III, Commander U.S. Naval Forces Europe. Silver and Gold Fountain Pen. Rec’d—July 25, 2006. Est. Value—$850. Location—Being retained by COMNAVEUR for Official Use. Hungarian Sword and Porcelain Dish. Rec’d—November 3, 2005. Reported—2007. Est. Value—$715. Location—Being retained by COMNAVEUR for Official Use. Six (6) Italian silk neckties handmade by E. Marinella, Naples, Italy. Rec’d—April 10, 2006. Est. Value—$870. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Admiral H.G. Ulrich III Commander U.S. Naval Forces Europe. Richard Greco, Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller). Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Mr. Alessandro De Francis, Prefect of Caseerta Province, Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. General Andras Havril, Chief of Defense of the Republic of Hungary. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, Prime Minister of the Italian Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY [Report of travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Admiral and Mrs. H.G. Ulrich III, Commander U.S. Naval Forces Europe and four accompanying staff members. Captain David Grogan, Staff Judge Advocate of the Naval Network Warfare Command. Gift description Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Expended for hotel and meals. Rec’d—May 12–15, 2006. Admiral Panagiotis Chinofotis, Chief of the Hellenic Republic National Defense, General Staff, (Greece). Mark Cunliffe, Head Defense Legal, and Air Commodore S.J. Harvey, Director General of the Defense Force Legal Services of Australia. Official Trip Expended for hotel, meals and Conference Fee. Rec’d—November 18–22, 2006. Official Trip AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location John Jumper, General (Retired) Former Air Force Chief of Staff. Longines Men’s Watch, stainless steel, MDL L5–665–4–16–6. Rec’d—Unknown; Approximate Date 2005. Reported—August 10, 2007. Est. Value—$750. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Raymond Weil Men’s Wrist Watch, stainless steel, Serial Number BE78626. Rec’d— February 27, 2005. Reported— August 10, 2007. Est. Value— $240. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 John Jumper, General (Retired) Former Air Force Chief of Staff. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00068 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Lieutenant General Staff, Abdul Rahman Bin Fakad Al-Faisal, Commander of the Air Force of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Major General Khalid, Air Chief, United Arab Emirates. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69515 AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location Ms. Ellen Jumper, Spouse of General John Jumper, (Retired) Former Air Force Chief of Staff. Ladies 14kt yellow and white gold bracelet. Rec’d—February 27, 2005. Reported—August 10, 2007. Est. Value—$750. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Longines Men’s Watch, stainless steel, MDL L5–665–4–16–6. Rec’d—2005. Reported—August 10, 2007. Est. Value— $750. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. RADO Lorence Wrist Watch Model # R48755203. Rec’d— July 17, 2005. Reported—August 10, 2007. Est. Value— $445. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Immersion Stendardo Diver’s Wrist Watch. Rec’d—July 6, 2005. Reported—August 10, 2007. Est. Value—$629. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Roamer Wrist Watch Serial # 517948. Rec’d—July 26, 2005. Reported—August 10, 2007. Est. Value—$323. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Gentlemen’s Tissot T-Touch Watch Silver Stainless Steel. Rec’d—March 28, 2006. Est. Value—$650. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Women’s Gucci 8605 Series Watch Silver Stainless Steel. Rec’d—March 28, 2006. Est. Value—$950. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Man’s Tissot Chronograph TLord Watch Brown Leather band and silver/white face. Rec’d—March 8, 2006. Est. Value—$475. Disposition— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. T. Michael Moseley, General Air Force Vice Chief of Staff. John F. Mulholland, General Chief, Office of Military Cooperation-Kuwait. John F. Mulholland, General Chief, Office of Military Cooperation-Kuwait. John F. Mulholland, General Chief, Office of Military Cooperation-Kuwait. Gary L. North, Lieutenant General, United States Central Command Air Forces, Commander. Ms. Gary L. North, United States Central Command Air Forces, Commander. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Gary L. North, Lieutenant General, United States Central Command Air Forces, Commander. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00069 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Major General Khalid, Air Chief, United Arab Emirates. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Lieutenant General Staff, Abdul Rahman Bin Fakad Al-Faisal, Commander of the Air Force of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Lieutenant General Fahad AlAmir, Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the State of Kuwait. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Lieutenant General (Retired) Mohammed Al Badr, Chief, Security Decisions Follow-up Committee, State of Kuwait. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to the donor and U.S. Government. His Excellency Maber Mubark AlHamad Al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, State of Kuwait. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to the donor and U.S. Government. Major General Hussein A. AlBiss, Commander of the Royal Jordanian Air Force. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to the donor and U.S. Government. Spouse of Major General Hussein A. Al-Biss, Commander of the Royal Jordanian Air Force. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to the donor and U.S. Government. His Royal Majesty Feisel IBN Al Hussein, Royal Jordanian Air Force. Non-acceptance would have caused embarrassment to the donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69516 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location General Michael V. Hayden Director Central Intelligence Agency. Rug: 4 feet 9 inches by 3 feet 3 inches, modern, navy blue ground with flowering vine field centering a pulled lobed medallion on red to beige ground. Rec’d—August 4, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Location—Official Use, obtained for official display in appropriate office space. Jewelry: 18 karat yellow gold and ruby four piece ensemble. Rec’d—August 8, 2006. Est. Value—$750. Disposition— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Rifle: Muzzle loaded rifle together with a powder flask and ram rod in shadow-box frame. Rec’d—August 8, 2006. Est. Value—$750. Location—Being retained by General Michael V. Hayden for Official Use. Letter Opener: Jeweled silver letter opener with hooded hawk finial set with rubies. Rec’d— July 23, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Rug: 9 feet 8 inches by 6 feet 5 inches, modern, ivory ground with palmette and trellising vine field centering a pulled star medallion on light blue ground. Rec’d—June 20, 2006. Est. Value—$1,000 . Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Rug: Red ground with palmette and trellising vine field within a complimentary ground border on red ground. Rec’d—February 8, 2005. Reported—January 23, 2006. Est. Value— $750. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Rug: 4 feet 10 inches by 3 feet 2 inches, modern, ivory ground with palmette and trellising vine field centering a pulled star medallion on grayish-blue ground, floral spray guard border on red ground. Rec’d— January 27, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. General Michael V. Hayden Director Central Intelligence Agency. General Michael V. Hayden Director Central Intelligence Agency. General Michael V. Hayden Director Central Intelligence Agency. An Agency Employee ................... An Agency Employee ................... jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 An Agency Employee ................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00070 Fmt 4701 Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69517 AGENCY: CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY—Continued [Report of tangible gifts] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government, estimated value, and current disposition or location An Agency Employee ................... Rug: 4 feet 10 inches by 3 feet 2 inches, modern, ivory ground with palmette and trellising vine field centering a pulled star medallion on grayish-blue ground, floral spray guard border on red ground. Rec’d— April 24, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Watch: Cased ladies stainless steel wristwatch. Rec’d—October 12, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Watch: Cased gentleman’s stainless steel wristwatch. Rec’d— October 12, 2006. Est. Value— $500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Watch: Cased gentleman’s stainless steel calendar chronometer wristwatch. Rec’d—January 1, 2006. Est. Value—$500. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. An Agency Employee ................... An Agency Employee ................... An Agency Employee ................... Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...................... Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. AGENCY: NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD [Report of travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Dennis Jones, Chief of Regional Operations and General Aviation. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift description Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Round trip airfare for flight from Lagos, Nigeria to Abuja, Nigeria. Rec’d—November 12–18, 2006. Lodging in Lagos. Rec’d—November 12–18, 2006. Abuja was the origination point of the accident flight, which was the 10/29/06 crash of a Boeing 737–200 operated by Aviation Development Company. The NTSB participated in the investigation on behalf of the United States (U.S.). The NTSB Accident Investigation No. is WAS07RA004. The Honorable Femi FaniKayode, Minister of Aviation of the Republic of Nigeria, on behalf of the Republic of Nigeria. The NTSB, pursuant to the Annex 13 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, serves as U.S. representative in international civil aviation accident investigations and, as such, provides technical assistance to the nation responsible for the investigation. The investigation of this 10/29/06 crash of an Aviation Development Company Boeing 737 in Lagos, in which 97 of the 105 passengers and crew were fatally injured, required investigative activities at the origination point of the flight. The Ministry of Aviation voluntarily provided for the lodging and travel, which was accepted pursuant to NTSB authority found in 49 U.S.C. 1113. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00071 Fmt 4701 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 69518 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD—Continued [Report of travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Thomas Jacky, Aerospace Engineer (Aviation Systems). Round trip airfare for flight from Lagos, Nigeria to Abuja, Nigeria. Rec’d—November 12–18, 2006. Lodging in Lagos. Rec’d—November 12–18, 2006. Abuja was the origination point of the accident flight, which was the 10/29/06 crash of a Boeing 737–200 operated by Aviation Development Company. The NTSB participated in the investigation on behalf of the United States (U.S.). The NTSB Accident Investigation No. is WAS07RA004. The Honorable Femi FaniKayode, Minister of Aviation of the Republic of Nigeria, on behalf of the Republic of Nigeria. William English, Senior Air Safety Investigator (Major Investigations). jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Gift description Round trip flight from Brasilia to Cachimba Air Base on Embraer owned business jet. Rec’d—October 6, 2006. Round trip flight from Brasilia to Cachimba Air Base on Gol Airlines charter business jet. Rec’d—October 9, 2006. Round trip flight via Brazilian Air Force aircraft from Cachimba Air Base to accident site in jungle. Rec’d—October 9, 2006 Flights in Brazil from Brasilia to the accident site in the Brazilian Amazon jungle to investigate the 9/29/06 mid-air collision of a Gol Airlines Boeing 737–800 and an Embraer business jet operated by Excelaire of Long Island, NY. All 154 passengers and crew of the Boeing 737 were fatally injured, but the 2 crew and 5 passengers on the Excelaire Embrarer business jet were not injured. The National Transportation Safety Board Accident Investigation No. is DCA06RA076A/B. The Department of Civil Aviation of the Federal Republic of Brazil. The NTSB, pursuant to the Annex 13 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, serves as U.S. representative in international civil aviation accident investigations and, as such, provides technical assistance to the nation responsible for the investigation. The investigation of this 10/29/06 crash of an Aviation Development Company Boeing 737 in Lagos, in which 97 of the 105 passengers and crew were fatally injured, required investigative activities at the origination point of the flight. The Ministry of Aviation voluntarily provided for the lodging and travel, which was accepted pursuant to NTSB authority found in 49 U.S.C. 1113. The NTSB, pursuant to the Annex 13 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, serves as U.S. representative in international civil aviation accident investigations and, as such, provides technical assistance to the nation responsible for the investigation. The investigation of this 9/29/06 mid-air collision between the Gol Airlines Boeing 737 and the Excelaire Embrarer business jet over the Brazilian Amazon jungle required coordinated, on-scene investigative activities in support of the Department of Civil Aviation of the Republic of Brazil. The coordinated, on-scene investigative activities in support of the Department of Civil Aviation of the Republic of Brazil. The Department of Civil Aviation voluntarily arranged and provided for the travel required for NTSB investigators. The travel was accepted pursuant to NTSB authority found in 49 U.S.C. 1113. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4701 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69519 AGENCY: NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD—Continued [Report of travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Scott Warren, Lead Aerospace Engineer (Aviation Systems). Gift description Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Round trip flight from Brasilia to Cachimba Air Base on Embraer owned business jet. Rec’d—October 6, 2006. Round trip flight from Brasilia to Cachimba Air Base on Gol Airlines charter business jet. Rec’d—October 9, 2006. Round trip flight via Brazilian Air Force aircraft from Cachimba Air Base to accident site in jungle. Rec’d—October 9, 2006. Flights in Brazil from Brasilia to the accident site in the Brazilian Amazon jungle to investigate the 9/29/06 mid-air collision of a Gol Airlines Boeing 737–800 and an Embraer business jet operated by Excelaire of Long Island, NY. All 154 passengers and crew of the Boeing 737 were fatally injured, but the 2 crew and 5 passengers on the Excelaire Embrarer business jet were not injured. The NTSB Accident Investigation No. is DCA06RA076A/B. The Department of Civil Aviation of the Federal Republic of Brazil. The NTSB, pursuant to the Annex 13 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, serves as U.S. representative in international civil aviation accident investigations and, as such, provides technical assistance to the nation responsible for the investigation. The investigation of this 9/29/06 mid-air collision between the Gol Airlines Boeing 737 and the Excelaire Embrarer business jet over the Brazilian Amazon jungle required coordinated, on-scene investigative activities in support of the Department of Civil Aviation of the Republic of Brazil. The Department of Civil Aviation voluntarily arranged and provided for the travel required for NTSB investigators. The travel was accepted pursuant to NTSB authority found in 49 U.S.C. 1113. AGENCY: APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION [Report of travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Akofa Bonsi, Truman Fellow, Office of the Federal Co-Chair. Gift description Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Airfare to United Arab Emirates. Rec’d—February 1–11, 2006. Lodging within United Arab Emirates. Rec’d—February 1– 11, 2006. Meals within United Arab Emirates. Rec’d—February 1–11, 2006. Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. AGENCY: GOVERNMENT OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, EXECUTIVE OFFICE [Report of travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Mr. Anthony A. Williams, Mayor of the District of Columbia. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 Mr. Anthony A. Williams, Mayor of the District of Columbia. Ms. Julie Sooyhun Koo, Deputy Director of the Asian and Pacific Islander Commission. VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Gift description Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Travel, hotel accommodation, food, and on-ground transportation. Rec’d—March 13, 2006. Travel, hotel accommodations, food, and on-ground transport in Seoul, Korea. Rec’d—June 7–11, 2006. Travel, hotel accommodations, food, and on-ground transport in Seoul, Korea. Rec’d—June 7–11, 2006. Mayor Lee, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00073 Fmt 4701 Mayor Lee, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Mayor Lee, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. 07DEN2 69520 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices AGENCY: GOVERNMENT OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, EXECUTIVE OFFICE—Continued [Report of travel] Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the U.S. Government Mr. Anthony A. Williams, Mayor of the District of Columbia. Mr. Anthony A. Williams, Mayor of the District of Columbia. Gift description Identity of foreign donor and government Circumstances justifying acceptance Travel from Washington to London & London to Istanbul, Turkey. Rec’d—June 28–30, 2006. Hotel Accommodations. Rec’d—June 28–30, 2006. Meals in London. Rec’d—June 28–30, 2006. Transportation from Ankara, Turkey to Paris, France. Rec’d— July 3–5, 2006. Hotel accommodations & food for two nights. Rec’d—July 3–5, 2006. Ground transportation. Rec’d— July 3–5, 2006. Central Government of London, United Kingdom. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. Mayor Delanoe, of Paris, the French Republic. Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government. [FR Doc. E7–23674 Filed 12–6–07; 8:45 am] jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES2 BILLING CODE 4710–20–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:11 Dec 06, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00074 Fmt 4701 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN2.SGM 07DEN2

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 6007]


Office of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign 
Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in Calendar Year 2006

    The Department of State submits the following comprehensive listing 
of the statements which, as required by law, Federal employees filed 
with their employing agencies during calendar year 2006 concerning 
gifts received from foreign government sources. The compilation 
includes reports of both tangible gifts and gifts of travel or travel 
expenses of more than minimal value, as defined by statute. Also, 
included are gifts received in previous years including 3 gifts in 
1999, 2 gifts in 2000, 1 gift in 2001, 9 gifts in 2002, 3 gifts in 
2003, 13 gifts in 2004 and 28 gifts in 2005. These latter gifts and 
expenses are being reported in 2006 as the Office of Protocol, 
Department of State, did not receive the relevant information to 
include them in earlier reports.
    Publication of this listing in the Federal Register is required by 
Section 7342(f) of Title 5, United States Code, as added by Section 
515(a)(1) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1978 
(Pub. L. 95-105, August 17, 1977, 91 Stat. 865).

    Dated: November 28, 2007.
Patrick F. Kennedy,
Under Secretary for Management, Department of State.

                         AGENCY: President of the U.S. and the National Security Council
                                           [Report of tangible gifts]
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                                            Gift, date of
                                       acceptance on behalf of
  Name and title of person accepting     the U.S. Government,     Identity of foreign         Circumstances
   the gift on behalf of the  U.S.       estimated value, and    donor and  government    justifying  acceptance
              Government               current  disposition or
                                               location
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President............................  Artwork: 15'' x 10''     His Excellency           Non-acceptance would
                                        color photograph of      Phanthong Phommahaxay,   cause embarrassment to
                                        the ``Emerald Buddha     Ambassador of the Lao    donor and U.S.
                                        Temple (Laos),''         People's Democratic      Government.
                                        signed by                Republic and Mrs.
                                        photographer; double     Phommahaxay, Embassy
                                        matted and held in a     of the Lao People's
                                        25'' x 21'' maple        Democratic Republic.
                                        frame with a gold-tone
                                        bead accent trim and
                                        gold-tone rope border.
                                        Rec'd--January 5,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $350. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Household items (5):     Her Excellency Angela    Non-acceptance would
                                        Meissen porcelain tea-   Merkel, Chancellor of    cause embarrassment to
                                        for-two set,             the Federal Republic     donor and U.S.
                                        handpainted Blue Onion   of Germany.              Government.
                                        pattern consisting of:
                                        4\1/2\'' porcelain
                                        sugar bowl with lid;
                                        3'' x 3\3/4\''
                                        scalloped edged
                                        creamer; 7'' x 4\1/
                                        2\'' x 4\1/2\'' tea
                                        pot with lid; 4''
                                        scalloped edged cups
                                        and saucers (2).
                                        Rec'd--January 13,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $805. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign..
                                       Book: ``Meissen in
                                        Meissen,'' by Hans
                                        Sonntag. Rec'd--
                                        January 13, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$13.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Accessory: 82'' x 132''  His Excellency John      Non-acceptance would
                                        handwoven emerald        Agyekum Kufuor,          cause embarrassment to
                                        green, fuchsia, indigo   President of the         donor and U.S.
                                        blue, orange and         Republic of Ghana.       Government.
                                        purple traditional
                                        Ghana Kente cloth with
                                        a stripe and geometric
                                        weft motif pattern.
                                        Rec'd--January 17,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $487. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Athletic equipment:      His Excellency Shaukat   Non-acceptance would
                                        Brown leather horse      Aziz Prime Minister of   cause embarrassment to
                                        saddle embossed to       the Islamic Republic     donor and U.S.
                                        look like basket         of Pakistan.             Government.
                                        weave; leather bridle
                                        and orange and blue
                                        plaid horse blanket
                                        Rec'd--January 24,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $1,000. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.

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President............................  Artwork: 30'' x 19''     His Excellency Saad R.   Non-acceptance would
                                        multi-color painting     Hariri, Lebanese         cause embarrassment to
                                        ``Reconciliation'' by    Member of Parliament.    donor and U.S.
                                        Helen Zogheib, image                              Government.
                                        of three religious
                                        buildings in downtown
                                        Beirut, signed and
                                        dated; held in a 33\1/
                                        2\'' x 24'' guilt wood
                                        frame Rec'd--January
                                        27, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $2,200. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Poster: 27\1/2\'' x      His Excellency Lech      Non-acceptance would
                                        38\1/2\'' Solidarity     Kaczynski, President     cause embarrassment to
                                        Citizens' Committee      of the Republic of       donor and U.S.
                                        election campaign        Poland.                  Government.
                                        poster by Tomasz
                                        Sarnecki, ``It's High
                                        Noon, 4 June 1989''
                                        featuring a modified
                                        image of Gary Cooper
                                        carrying a ballot and
                                        wearing the Solidarity
                                        logo--SOLIDARNOSC. A
                                        brushed silver-tone
                                        presentation plate
                                        affixed to the glass
                                        is engraved in Polish,
                                        ``His Excellency
                                        George W. Bush,
                                        President of the
                                        United States, Lech
                                        Kaczynski, President
                                        of the Republic of
                                        Poland, Washington, 9
                                        February 2006''; held
                                        in a 28'' x 39''
                                        brushed silver-tone
                                        metal frame. Rec'd--
                                        February 9, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$1,165.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Household items (12):    The Honorable Rebecca    Non-acceptance would
                                        5\1/2\'' x 6'' and 4''   Garang De Mabior,        cause embarrassment to
                                        x 4'' handcarved         Minister of              donor and U.S.
                                        wooden bowls accented    Transportation, Roads    Government.
                                        with multi-colored       and Bridges Government
                                        beads on handles; 5''    of South Sudan.
                                        (4) and 5\1/2\'' (4)
                                        handcarved wooden
                                        spoons accented with
                                        multi-colored beaded
                                        band; 6'' handcarved
                                        wooden spoon accented
                                        with multi-colored
                                        beaded band; 4'' x 4''
                                        handcarved wooden
                                        bucket with lid and
                                        metal swing handle.
                                        Rec'd--February 10,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $595. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign..
                                       Craft: 4'' gourd
                                        decorated with a red,
                                        white and blue
                                        geometric pattern
                                        close woven beadwork
                                        net, with a 3'' single
                                        beaded string as
                                        carrying loop. Rec'd--
                                        February 10, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$175.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Household item: 11'' x   His Excellency Elias     Non-acceptance would
                                        12'' x 2'' white         Antonio Saca Gonzalez,   cause embarrassment to
                                        porcelain round cake     President of the         donor and U.S.
                                        plate with \1/2\''       Republic of El           Government.
                                        molded gold handles,     Salvador.
                                        replica from the
                                        official Presidential
                                        china, with gold and
                                        cobalt blue rim
                                        painted ``Palacio
                                        Presidencial San
                                        Salvador'' surrounding
                                        the national coat of
                                        arms in the center.
                                        Rec'd--February 24,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $350. Archives
                                        Foreign..

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                                       Smoking accessory: 6''
                                        x 6'' wave design
                                        Nachtmann crystal
                                        cigar ashtray frosted
                                        with the El Salvador
                                        coat of arms. Rec'd--
                                        February 24, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$115.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Photograph: 12'' x 8''   His Excellency Silvio    Non-acceptance would
                                        color photograph of      Berlusconi, President    cause embarrassment to
                                        Mrs. Laura Bush, His     of the Council of        donor and U.S.
                                        Excellency Silvio        Ministers of the         Government.
                                        Berlusconi and Miss      Italian Republic.
                                        Barbara Bush on
                                        February 9, 2006 at
                                        the Villa Madama in
                                        Rome; held in a 13'' x
                                        9'' Bottega
                                        Dell'Argento silver
                                        frame with leaf detail
                                        at each corner. Rec'd--
                                        February 28, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$454.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Household item: 11''     His Excellency Hamid     Non-acceptance would
                                        round lapis lazuli       Karzai, Chairman of      cause embarrassment to
                                        mosaic bowl with \1/     the Interim Authority    donor and U.S.
                                        2\'' foot. Rec'd--       of Afghanistan.          Government.
                                        March 1, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$1,500.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Household item: 38''     His Excellency Hamid     Non-acceptance would
                                        lapis lazuli mosaic      Karzai, Chairman of      cause embarrassment to
                                        urn with fluted top      the Interim Authority    donor and U.S.
                                        and circular base,       of Afghanistan.          Government.
                                        accented with sterling
                                        silver detail at neck
                                        and base. Rec'd--March
                                        1, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $7,500. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Miscellaneous: 12'' x    The Honorable Nirmal     Non-acceptance would
                                        11'' black wood hand     Deshpande, M.P. Rajya    cause embarrassment to
                                        operated ``spinning      Sabha Republic of        donor and U.S.
                                        wheel'' with spokes      India.                   Government.
                                        and rests on an base
                                        in a clear plastic
                                        case. Rec'd--March 2,
                                        2006. Est. Value--$60.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       Miscellaneous: Yellow
                                        linen scroll with the
                                        ``Seven Social Sins.''
                                        Rec'd--March 2, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$7.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       Books, hardcover (3):
                                        Mahatma Gandhi 100
                                        Years, by S.
                                        Radhakrishnan, The
                                        Mind of Mahatma
                                        Gandhi, by R.K.
                                        Prabhu; and An
                                        Autobiography, by M.K.
                                        Gandhi. Rec'd--March
                                        2, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $45. Disposition:
                                        President retained..
                                       Artwork: Bronze wax
                                        cast bust of Gandhi on
                                        base in case with a
                                        gold-tone presentation
                                        plaque printed
                                        ``Mohandas Karamchand
                                        Gandhi Oct. 2, 1869 to
                                        Jan. 30, 1948,'' by
                                        Ram Sutar; signed and
                                        numbered 903. Rec'd--
                                        March 2, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$500.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.

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President............................  Household item: 50'' x   His Excellency A.P.J.    Non-acceptance would
                                        30'' silk rug with       Abdul Kalam, President   cause embarrassment to
                                        taupe, tan, rose and     of the Republic of       donor and U.S.
                                        slate blue intricate     India.                   Government.
                                        floral pattern. Rec'd--
                                        March 2, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$1,000.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       Flowers: Bouquet of
                                        flowers. Rec'd--March
                                        2, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $30. Disposition--
                                        Handled pursuant to
                                        Secret Service policy.
President............................  Artwork: 9'' x 5'' x     The Honorable Y.S.       Non-acceptance would
                                        2'' pure silver          Rajasekhara Reddy,       cause embarrassment to
                                        filigree chariot and     Chief Minister Andhra    donor and U.S.
                                        two horses mounted on    Pradesh, Republic of     Government.
                                        a 11\1/2\'' x 4'' x      India.
                                        2'' two-tiered velvet
                                        base enclosed in a
                                        11'' x 3\1/2\'' x 9''
                                        plastic case with a
                                        presentation plate
                                        from the Vice
                                        Chancellor of the
                                        University of
                                        Agriculture and a
                                        presentation plate
                                        from Dr. Y.S.
                                        Rajasekhara Reddy.
                                        Rec'd--March 3, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$450.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Artwork: 21'' x 12'' x   The Honorable Y.S.       Non-acceptance would
                                        1'' intricate sandal     Rajasekhara Reddy,       cause embarrassment to
                                        wood carving of an       Chief Minister Andhra    donor and U.S.
                                        Indian God               Pradesh, Republic of     Government.
                                        Vishwaroopa, in          India.
                                        Mahabharatha,           The Honorable Rameshwar
                                        battlefield, with nine   Thakur, Governor of
                                        heads and multiple       Andhra Pradesh,
                                        arms with horses and     Republic of India.
                                        people bowing at it's
                                        feet, mounted on a
                                        10'' x 4'' oval wood
                                        base. Rec'd--March 3,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $9,900. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Household item: 6'1'' x  His Excellency Pervez    Non-acceptance would
                                        9'9'' wool Pakistan      Musharraf, President     cause embarrassment to
                                        rug with taupe, slate    of the Islamic           donor and U.S.
                                        blue, salmon, black,     Republic of Pakistan.    Government.
                                        purple, yellow and
                                        gray ornate floral
                                        design. Rec'd--March
                                        4, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $2,700. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Household item: 14\1/    His Excellency Mathieu   Non-acceptance would
                                        2\'' x 9'' x 26\1/2\''   Kerekoum, President      cause embarrassment to
                                        hand-carved wood         Republic of Benin.       donor and U.S.
                                        Asante ceremonial                                 Government.
                                        stool with crescent-
                                        shape seat set over a
                                        flat base and complex
                                        support structure with
                                        geometric pattern.
                                        Rec'd--March 6, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$2,200.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Collectable: 4'' x 4''   His Excellency           Non-acceptance would
                                        wooden gourd             Alejandro Toledo         cause embarrassment to
                                        intricately tooled       Manrique, President of   donor and U.S.
                                        with floral and          the Republic of Peru.    Government.
                                        geometric design,
                                        adorned with a
                                        sterling silver
                                        butterfly on top; held
                                        on a 5'' sterling
                                        silver round display
                                        base. Rec'd--March 10,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $275. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign..
                                       Books, hardcover (2):
                                        ``Machu Picchu,
                                        Santuario Historico--
                                        Historical
                                        Sanctuary,'' by Peter
                                        Frost. Rec'd--March
                                        10, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $150. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign..

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                                       Collectables (2): 6\1/
                                        2\'' x 9\1/2\'' old,
                                        possibly antique,
                                        wooden Nicho frames
                                        with floral carving,
                                        accented with
                                        elaborate sterling
                                        silver detail. Rec'd--
                                        March 10, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$1,000.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Athletic equipment (2):  His Excellency Guy       Non-acceptance would
                                        gray and navy blue       Verhofstadt, Prime       cause embarrassment to
                                        short-sleeved cycling    Minister of Belgium.     donor and U.S.
                                        jerseys with a                                    Government.
                                        patriotic stripe and
                                        ``George W. Bush'' on
                                        the front and reverse,
                                        the Vermarc logo,
                                        images of the Belgium
                                        flag and the American
                                        flag on the front.
                                        Rec'd--March 14, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$228.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       Vermarc Bib Tights with
                                        a patriotic stripe
                                        ``George W. Bush.''
                                        Rec'd--March 14, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$185.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       Tights with a patriotic
                                        stripe and ``George W.
                                        Bush.'' Rec'd--March
                                        14, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $185. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign..
                                       Zip front long-sleeved
                                        Jacket. Rec'd--March
                                        14, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $255. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign..
                                       Zip front long-sleeved
                                        Jacket. Rec'd--March
                                        14, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $255. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Household item: 10''     His Excellency Bertie    Non-acceptance would
                                        Waterford crystal        Ahern, T.D., Prime       cause embarrassment to
                                        ``Killarney'' footed     Minister of Ireland.     donor and U.S.
                                        bowl with flared lip                              Government.
                                        etched ``Presented to
                                        George W. Bush,
                                        President of the
                                        United States of
                                        America, on the
                                        Occasion of St.
                                        Patrick's Day 2006, By
                                        The Taoiseach Mr.
                                        Bertie Ahern T.D., on
                                        Behalf of the People
                                        of Ireland.'' Rec'd--
                                        March 17, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$300.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Athletic Equipment:      His Excellency Jaap de   Non-acceptance would
                                        Royal blue Vermarc       Hoop Scheffer,           cause embarrassment to
                                        Sport TVX fabric bike    Secretary General of     donor and U.S.
                                        shirt printed with the   the North Atlantic       Government.
                                        ``NATO OTAN'' logo on    Treaty Organization.
                                        the left lapel and
                                        right sleeve, the
                                        ``Bike & Accessories
                                        Dennis Tervuren'' logo
                                        on the right lapel and
                                        left sleeve, and
                                        ``Vermarc Sports'' on
                                        the collar and pocket
                                        on the reverse. Rec'd--
                                        March 20, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$79.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       DVD (2 part set):
                                        ``Rembrant 400 Jaar.''
                                        Rec'd--March 20, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$31.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.

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President............................  Artwork: 17'' x 15''     Her Excellency Ellen     Non-acceptance would
                                        Pyrography (burnt        Johnson Sirleaf,         cause embarrassment to
                                        wood) portrait of        President of the         donor and U.S.
                                        President and Mrs.       Republic of Liberia.     Government.
                                        Bush, by Aaron F.
                                        Brown, titled
                                        ``President George
                                        Bush, First Lady Laura
                                        Bush, United States of
                                        America'' on balsa
                                        wood; held in a 23'' x
                                        21'' mottled finish
                                        wood frame; signed and
                                        dated by artist.
                                        Rec'd--March 21, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$292.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Household accessory:     Her Excellency Dora      Non-acceptance would
                                        5\1/4\'' x 1\1/2\''      Bakoyannis, Minister     cause embarrassment to
                                        sterling silver hinged   of Foreign Affairs of    donor and U.S.
                                        box adorned with the     the Hellenic Republic.   Government.
                                        Hellenic Republic
                                        emblem and etched with
                                        donor's signature on
                                        lid. Rec'd--March 25,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $500. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Household accessories    The Right Honorable      Non-acceptance would
                                        (3): Set of three 8'',   Stephen Harper, P.C.,    cause embarrassment to
                                        10'' and 12'' square     M.P., Prime Minister     donor and U.S.
                                        concave style fused      of Canada.               Government.
                                        glass art plates with
                                        black and marbled
                                        amber checkerboard
                                        pattern center and
                                        black border; signed
                                        by artist James Lavoie
                                        on back. Rec'd--March
                                        29, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $415. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Household accessory:     His Excellency Vicente   Non-acceptance would
                                        8'' x 1\1/2\''           Fox Quesada, The         cause embarrassment to
                                        sterling silver Plata    President of the         donor and U.S.
                                        Real ``Mestizo           United Mexican States    Government.
                                        Vessel'' footed with     and Mrs. Fox.
                                        3\1/2\'' sterling
                                        silver rings. Rec'd--
                                        March 29, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$400.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Cloth: 128'' x 86''      His Excellency John      Non-acceptance would
                                        handwoven emerald        Agyekum Kufuor,          cause embarrassment to
                                        green, gold, black,      President of the         donor and U.S.
                                        royal blue and fuchsia   Republic of Ghana.       Government.
                                        traditional Ghana
                                        Kente cloth with a
                                        stripe and geometric
                                        weft motif pattern.
                                        Rec'd--April 12, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$325.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       Miscellaneous: Hand-
                                        carved wooden images
                                        of four parading wood
                                        elephants held in a
                                        double matted 41'' x
                                        17'' shadowbox. Rec'd--
                                        April 12, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$750.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Book, hardcover (in      His Excellency Fuad      Non-acceptance would
                                        English and Arabic):     Siniora, Prime           cause embarrassment to
                                        ``Beyrouth et le         Minister of the          donor and U.S.
                                        Sultan--Beirut and the   Republic of Lebanon.     Government.
                                        Sultan: 200
                                        Photographies des
                                        Albums de Abdul Hamid
                                        II (1876--1909)''; by
                                        Sawsan Agha Kassab and
                                        Khalad Omar Tadmori.
                                        Rec'd--April 17, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$70.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..

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                                       Household item (limited
                                        edition, 19/50): 9\1/
                                        2\'' glazed, hand-
                                        painted ceramic on
                                        hand-hammered copper
                                        Islamic replica plate
                                        from a 13th century
                                        design, ``The Spouted
                                        Kamares Pot (Byblos
                                        1950--1950 B.C.)'';
                                        marked ``Fait main
                                        Atlier Chehab Liban 19/
                                        50'' (``Handmade House
                                        of Chehab Liban 19/
                                        50'') on back. Rec'd--
                                        April 17, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$270.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Household accessory:     His Excellency Hu        Non-acceptance would
                                        20'' round porcelain     Jintao, President of     cause embarrassment to
                                        carved charger with      the People's Republic    donor and U.S.
                                        the portrait of          of China.                Government.
                                        President and Mrs.
                                        Bush. Rec'd--April 20,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $350. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign..
                                       Household accessory:
                                        24'' rosewood charger
                                        holder with
                                        intricately carved
                                        detail. Rec'd--April
                                        20, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $50. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Jewelry: Cartier Santos  His Excellency Thaksin   Non-acceptance would
                                        Dumont watch with 18kt   Shinawatra, Prime        cause embarrassment to
                                        white gold case,         Minister of the          donor and U.S.
                                        guilloche dial with      Kingdom of Thailand.     Government.
                                        roman numerals, black
                                        alligator strap with
                                        18kt white gold
                                        adjustable deployment
                                        buckle, hand wound
                                        mechanical movement
                                        adorned with a
                                        cabochon sapphire
                                        crystal. Rec'd--April
                                        20, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $11,100. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Household accessory:     His Excellency Ilham     Non-acceptance would
                                        59'' x 85''              Aliyev, President of     cause embarrassment to
                                        multicolored             the Republic of          donor and U.S.
                                        Azerbaijan silk rug      Azerbaijan.              Government.
                                        handwoven with the
                                        portrait of President
                                        and Mrs. Bush, the
                                        Presidential seal, the
                                        U.S. Capitol, the New
                                        York City skyline, the
                                        Statue of Liberty, The
                                        White House, and the
                                        Presidential Palace in
                                        Baku, Azerbaijan,
                                        accented with a floral
                                        pattern border;
                                        designed by Hagiyev
                                        Eldar. Rec'd--April
                                        28, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $2,450. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign..
                                       DVD: ``Memory: USA
                                        09.09.2000.'' Rec'd--
                                        April 28, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$15.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       Photographs (28): 12''
                                        x 8'' color
                                        photographs
                                        documenting former
                                        Azerbaijan President
                                        Haidar Aliyev's
                                        informal visit with
                                        former President
                                        George H.W. Bush in
                                        Kennebunkport, Maine
                                        on September 9, 2000;
                                        in a 12'' hunter green
                                        album. Rec'd--April
                                        28, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $130. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.

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President............................  Miscellaneous: 8 x 30    Her Excellency Angela    Non-acceptance would
                                        BT black Zeiss           Merkel, Chancellor of    cause embarrassment to
                                        Conquest binoculars.     the Federal Republic     donor and U.S.
                                        Rec'd--May 3, 2006.      of Germany.              Government.
                                        Est. Value--$579.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Artwork: 23'' x 19''     His Excellency Tabare    Non-acceptance would
                                        pastoral oil on canvas   Vazquez, President of    cause embarrassment to
                                        ``Campo en Rio Negro''   the Oriental Republic    donor and U.S.
                                        by Uruguayan artist      of Uruguay.              Government.
                                        Philip Davies, held in
                                        a 33'' x 29'' gold
                                        bordered linen
                                        shadowbox frame
                                        surrounded by a
                                        paneled wood outer
                                        frame; signed and
                                        dated by artist.
                                        Rec'd--May 4, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$750.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       Book, hardcover (in
                                        Spanish): ``El mate,''
                                        by Fernando Assuncao;
                                        inscribed by donor.
                                        Rec'd--May 4, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$40.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       Household item: Leather
                                        Mate Set including:
                                        Mate (tea), Yerba
                                        Container, silver
                                        Bombilla (drinking
                                        straw), and thermos;
                                        held in a 13'' x 9'' x
                                        5'' leather carrying
                                        case. Rec'd--May 4,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $195. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Books, leatherbound      The Honorable John       Non-acceptance would
                                        (3): ``A Shorter         Howard, M.P., Prime      cause embarrassment to
                                        History of               Minister of Australia.   donor and U.S.
                                        Australia,'' by                                   Government.
                                        Geoffrey Blainey;
                                        ``Monash: The Outsider
                                        Who Won A War,'' by
                                        Roland Perry;
                                        ``Gallipoli,'' by Les
                                        Carlyon, covers
                                        embossed in gold
                                        ``Presented by The
                                        Honourable John Howard
                                        MP, Prime Minister of
                                        Australia'' with the
                                        Australian Coat of
                                        Arms; all held in a
                                        10\1/2\'' x 7''
                                        folding book box
                                        embossed in gold on
                                        the front with the
                                        Australian Coat of
                                        Arms. Rec'd--May 16,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $700. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.
President............................  Artwork: 19'' x 25''     His Excellency Jose      Non-acceptance would
                                        oil on canvas painting   Manuel Zelaya Rosales,   cause embarrassment to
                                        featuring doves and a    President of the         donor and U.S.
                                        brightly colored         Republic of Honduras.    Government.
                                        nature scene, by
                                        Benigno Gomez, held in
                                        a 23'' x 29'' gold
                                        frame; signed by
                                        artist. Rec'd--June 5,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $500. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign..
                                       Artwork: 11'' x 17''
                                        cartoon featuring
                                        President Bush holding
                                        an American flag, held
                                        in a 21'' x 27'' gold
                                        and red frame. Rec'd--
                                        June 5, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$100.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.

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President............................  Household items (8):     Her Excellency Michelle  Non-acceptance would
                                        8'' white wine goblets   Bachelet, President of   cause embarrassment to
                                        with 4'' copper stem     the Republic of Chile.   donor and U.S.
                                        adorned with five                                 Government.
                                        round lapis lazuli
                                        inlay stones around
                                        base (6) and a
                                        matching 8\3/4\'' pair
                                        of red wine goblets.
                                        Rec'd--June 8, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$400.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Clothing (L): Red and    His Excellency Anders    Non-acceptance would
                                        white Nalini cycling     Fogh Rasmussen, Prime    cause embarrassment to
                                        jersey; printed with     Minister of Denmark.     donor and U.S.
                                        Danish flag and Nalini                            Government.
                                        logo on front and
                                        ``George W. Bush'' on
                                        left sleeve. Rec'd--
                                        June 10, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$95.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
                                       Household item: 6'' x
                                        13'' Royal Copenhagen
                                        Porcelain bowl; side
                                        of bowl depicts
                                        various battle scenes
                                        led by General
                                        Washington. Bowl
                                        commemorates the
                                        Bicentennial of The
                                        Declaration of
                                        Independence;
                                        certified bowl No.
                                        2,417 of 2,500. Rec'd--
                                        June 10, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$995.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Desk accessories (24):   The Honorable John       Non-acceptance would
                                        3\1/2\'' cast pewter     Howard, M.P., Prime      cause embarrassment to
                                        coasters designed with   Minister of Australia.   donor and U.S.
                                        six different                                     Government.
                                        Australian native
                                        flowers, held in a 8\3/
                                        4\'' x 8\3/4\'' wooden
                                        box with a brass
                                        presentation plate
                                        inside engraved,
                                        ``Presented to the
                                        President of the
                                        United States of
                                        America and Members of
                                        Cabinet by the
                                        Honourable John Howard
                                        MP, Prime Minister of
                                        Australia on the
                                        occasion of his
                                        Official Visit to the
                                        United States of
                                        America, May 2006. The
                                        Australian native
                                        flowers represented on
                                        these cast pewter
                                        coasters are the
                                        Golden Wattle,
                                        Waratah, Blue Gum,
                                        Bottlebrush, Kangaroo
                                        Paw and Sturt's Desert
                                        Pea.'' Rec'd--June 16,
                                        2006. Est. Value--
                                        $415. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.

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President............................  CDs: Box set of          His Excellency Heinz     Non-acceptance would
                                        ``Mozart Complete        Fischer, Federal         cause embarrassment to
                                        Edition'' including:     President of the         donor and U.S.
                                        ``Symphonies,''          Republic of Austria.     Government.
                                        ``Serenades Dances
                                        Marches,''
                                        ``Divertimenti-
                                        Serenades,'' ``Piano
                                        Concertos,'' ``Violin
                                        Concertos, Wind
                                        Concertos,''
                                        ``Quintets, Quartets,
                                        Trio, etc.,'' ``String
                                        Quartets, String
                                        Quintets,'' ``Violin
                                        Sonatas, String Duos
                                        and Trios,'' ``Piano
                                        Music,'' ``Missae-
                                        Requiem, Organ Sonatas
                                        and Solos,''
                                        ``Litanies-Vespers,
                                        Oratorios-Cantatas,
                                        Masonic Music,''
                                        ``Arias, Vocal
                                        Ensembles, Canons-
                                        Lieder-Notturni,''
                                        ``Early Italian
                                        Operas,'' ``Middle
                                        Italian Operas,''
                                        ``Late Italian
                                        Operas,'' ``German
                                        Operas,'' and
                                        ``Theatre and Ballet
                                        Music, Rarities-
                                        Surprises.'' Rec'd--
                                        June 20, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$1,276.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Book, hardcover:         His Excellency Hubert    Non-acceptance would
                                        ``Austria:               Gorbach, Vice            cause embarrassment to
                                        Introduction and         Chancellor of the        donor and U.S.
                                        Reminiscence,'' by       Republic of Austria      Government.
                                        Ernst Hauser. Rec'd--    and Mrs. Margot
                                        June 20, 2006. Est.      Gorbach.
                                        Value--$33.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign..
                                       Household accessory:
                                        1\3/4\'' x 1\1/4\''x
                                        4'' Swarovski clear
                                        crystal figurine of a
                                        white stallion
                                        standing on its hind
                                        legs with Jet crystal
                                        eyes and frosted
                                        flowing mane and tail
                                        from the Horses on
                                        Parade collection;
                                        anchored on 1\5/8\''
                                        clear crystal base.
                                        Rec'd--June 20, 2006.
                                        Est. Value--$265.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Clothing (size 42):      His Excellency Wolfgang  Non-acceptance would
                                        Navy blue cashmere       Schuessel, Chancellor    cause embarrassment to
                                        mens Schneiders,         of the Republic of       donor and U.S.
                                        Salzburg ``Hubertus''    Austria.                 Government.
                                        outerwear coat with
                                        personalized cloth
                                        name plate embroidered
                                        ``G.W.B.'' on inside
                                        breast pocket. Rec'd--
                                        June 20, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$1,500.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Clothing: Pair of        His Excellency Ferenc    Non-acceptance would
                                        handcrafted black        Gyurcsany, Prime         cause embarrassment to
                                        leather Hungarian        Minister of the          donor and U.S.
                                        Huszar riding boots      Republic of Hungary.     Government.
                                        style XVI-XVIL, with
                                        off-white leather
                                        ``W'' stitched on side
                                        and brass presentation
                                        plate engraved ``To
                                        President George W.
                                        Bush, From Prime
                                        Minister Ferenc
                                        Gyurcsany'' affixed to
                                        shoe sole on right
                                        boot; made by Ivan
                                        Sasvari. Rec'd--June
                                        22, 2006. Est. Value--
                                        $935. Disposition--
                                        Archives Foreign.

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                                       Book, hardcover: ``The
                                        Hungarian Hussar,'' by
                                        Jozsef Zachar. Rec'd--
                                        June 22, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$28.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign. Accessory:
                                        Pair of wood handled
                                        boot hooks. Rec'd--
                                        June 22, 2006. Est.
                                        Value--$4.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
President............................  Athletic equipment:      His Excellency           Non-acceptance would
                                        Sunstar Electric-Power   Junichiro Koizumi,       cause embarrassment to
                                        Assisted bicycle         Prime Minister of        donor and U.S.
                                        Rec'd--June 29, 2006.    Japan.                   Government.
                                        Est. Value--$1,000.
                                        Disposition--Archives
                                        Foreign.
                                       Poster: 23'' x 33''
                                        print of a black and
                                        white picture
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