Proposal To Extend Cultural Property Agreement Between the United States and China, 14537 [2018-06763]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 65 / Wednesday, April 4, 2018 / Notices objects at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York, from on or about May 26, 2018, until on or about October 21, 2018, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202–632–6471; email: section2459@state.gov). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The foregoing determinations were made pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000. Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of United States of America and the Government of the People’s Republic of China Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions on Categories of Archaeological Material from the Paleolithic Period through the Tang Dynasty and Monumental Sculpture and Wall Art at Least 250 Years Old. Pursuant to the authority vested in the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, and pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(1), an extension of this Memorandum of Understanding is hereby proposed. A copy of the Memorandum of Understanding, the Designated List of categories of material restricted from import into the United States, and related information can be found at the Cultural Heritage Center website: https:// culturalheritage.state.gov. Dated: March 21, 2018. Jennifer Zimdahl Galt, Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2018–06763 Filed 4–3–18; 8:45 am] Dated: March 21, 2018. Jennifer Zimdahl Galt, Acting Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. BILLING CODE 4710–05–P [FR Doc. 2018–06873 Filed 4–3–18; 8:45 am] [Public Notice: 10373] DEPARTMENT OF STATE BILLING CODE 4710–05–P Cultural Property Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting DEPARTMENT OF STATE ACTION: Proposal To Extend Cultural Property Agreement Between the United States and China Department of State. Public notice. AGENCY: ACTION: Proposal to extend the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of United States of America and the Government of the People’s Republic of China Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions on Categories of Archaeological Material from the Paleolithic Period through the Tang Dynasty and Monumental Sculpture and Wall Art at Least 250 Years Old. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew Cohen, Cultural Heritage Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: 202–632–6307; culprop@state.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Government of the People’s Republic of China has informed the Government of the United States of America of its interest in an extension of the amozie on DSK30RV082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:12 Apr 03, 2018 Department of State. Notice of a meeting. AGENCY: [Public Notice: 10372] Jkt 244001 The Department of State is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, time, and agenda for the next meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee. DATES: May 2, 2018, 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.; May 3–4, 2018, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EDT). The open session of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee will be held on May 2, 2018, at 3:00 p.m. (EDT). It will last approximately one hour. Participants will participate electronically. Those who wish to participate in the open session should visit https://culturalheritage.state.gov where information will be provided on how to access the meeting. If needed, please request reasonable accommodation not later than April 15 by contacting the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at culprop@ state.gov. Requests made after that date will be considered, but it might not be possible to fulfill them. Written Comments: Must be received no later than April 15, 2018, at 11:59 p.m. (EDT). SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00128 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 14537 The public will participate electronically. The members will meet at the U.S. Department of State, Annex 5, 2200 C St. NW and the Harry S. Truman Building, 2201 C St. NW, Washington, DC. Comments: Methods of written comment submission are as follows: D Electronic Comments: Use https:// www.regulations.gov, enter the docket [DOS–2018–0013] and follow the prompts to submit comments. D Paper Comments: Only send paper comments if comments contain privileged or confidential information (within the meaning of 19 U.S.C. 2605(i)(1)) to: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs—Cultural Heritage Center, SA–5 Floor 5, 2200 C St. NW, Washington, DC 20522–0505. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general questions concerning the meeting, contact Andrew Cohen, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs— Cultural Heritage Center by phone, (202) 632–6307, or email: CulProp@state.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 306(e)(2) of the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act (5 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.) (‘‘the Act’’), the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs calls a meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (‘‘the Committee’’). The Committee’s responsibilities are carried out in accordance with provisions of the Act. A portion of this meeting will be closed to the public pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) and 19 U.S.C. 2605. Meeting Agenda: The Committee will review the request by the Government of Ecuador seeking import restrictions on archaeological and ethnological material. The Committee will also review a proposal to extend the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of United States of America and the Government of the People’s Republic of China Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions on Categories of Archaeological Material from the Paleolithic Period through the Tang Dynasty and Monumental Sculpture and Wall Art at Least 250 Years Old (‘‘the China MOU’’). Open Session Participation: An open session of the meeting to receive oral public comments on the Ecuador request and the proposed extension of the China MOU will be held Tuesday, May 2, 2018, from 3:00 p.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m. (EDT). Instructions on calling in to the meeting, the text of the Act, a summary of the Government of Ecuador’s request, and a ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\04APN1.SGM 04APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 4, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 14537]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-06763]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 10372]


Proposal To Extend Cultural Property Agreement Between the United 
States and China

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Public notice.

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SUMMARY: Proposal to extend the Memorandum of Understanding between the 
Government of United States of America and the Government of the 
People's Republic of China Concerning the Imposition of Import 
Restrictions on Categories of Archaeological Material from the 
Paleolithic Period through the Tang Dynasty and Monumental Sculpture 
and Wall Art at Least 250 Years Old.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew Cohen, Cultural Heritage 
Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: 202-632-6307; 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Government of the People's Republic of 
China has informed the Government of the United States of America of 
its interest in an extension of the Memorandum of Understanding between 
the Government of United States of America and the Government of the 
People's Republic of China Concerning the Imposition of Import 
Restrictions on Categories of Archaeological Material from the 
Paleolithic Period through the Tang Dynasty and Monumental Sculpture 
and Wall Art at Least 250 Years Old. Pursuant to the authority vested 
in the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, and pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(1), an extension of this 
Memorandum of Understanding is hereby proposed. A copy of the 
Memorandum of Understanding, the Designated List of categories of 
material restricted from import into the United States, and related 
information can be found at the Cultural Heritage Center website: 
https://culturalheritage.state.gov.

    Dated: March 21, 2018.
Jennifer Zimdahl Galt,
Acting Assistant Secretary,
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2018-06763 Filed 4-3-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4710-05-P


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