Proposal To Extend Cultural Property Agreement Between the United States and China, 32264 [2023-10769]

Download as PDF 32264 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 97 / Friday, May 19, 2023 / Notices Annual Burden: 733. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Curtis Rich, Agency Clearance Officer. [Public Notice: 12078] [FR Doc. 2023–10741 Filed 5–18–23; 8:45 am] Cultural Property Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting BILLING CODE 8026–09–P The Department of State announces the location, dates, times, and agenda for the next meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (‘‘the Committee’’). Dates and Times: The Committee will meet virtually June 5, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EDT) and June 6, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (EDT). Participation: The public may participate in, or observe, the virtual open session on June 5, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (EDT). More information below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allison Davis, Cultural Heritage Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (771) 204–4765; (culprop@ state.gov). SUMMARY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12077] Proposal To Extend Cultural Property Agreement Between the United States and China Proposal to extend The Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the 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. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anne Compton, Cultural Heritage Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (202) 377–9783; culprop@state.gov; include ‘‘China’’ in the subject line. 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 The Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the 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 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. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Allison R. Davis Lehmann, Executive Director, Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2023–10769 Filed 5–18–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:30 May 18, 2023 Jkt 259001 The Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs calls a meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (‘‘the Committee’’) in accordance with the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act (19 U.S.C. 2601–2613) (‘‘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(h). Meeting Agenda: The Committee will review the proposed extension of an agreement with the Government of the People’s Republic of China and review the proposed extension and amendment of an agreement with the Republic of Bulgaria. The Open Session: The general public can observe the virtual open session on June 5, 2023. Registered participants may provide oral comments for a maximum of five (5) minutes each. The Department provides specific instructions on how to observe or provide oral comments at the open session at https://eca.state.gov/ highlight/cultural-property-advisorycommittee-meeting-April-26-27-2023. Oral Comments: Register to speak at the open session by sending an email with your name and organizational affiliation, as well as any requests for reasonable accommodation, to culprop@ state.gov by May 26, 2023. Written comments are not required to make an oral comment during the open session. Written Comments: The Committee will review written comments if received by 11:59 p.m. (EDT) on May 26, 2023. Written comments may be submitted in two ways, depending on SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00089 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 whether they contain confidential information: D General Comments: For general comments, use https:// www.regulations.gov, enter the docket [DOS–2023–0016], and follow the prompts. D Confidential Comments: For comments that contain privileged or confidential information (within the meaning of 19 U.S.C. 2605(i)(1)), please email submissions to culprop@state.gov. Include ‘‘China’’ and/or ‘‘Bulgaria’’ in the subject line. D Disclaimer: The Cultural Heritage Center website contains additional information about each agenda item, including categories of archaeological and ethnological material that may be included in import restrictions: https:// eca.state.gov/highlight/culturalproperty-advisory-committee-meetingApril-26-27-2023. Comments should relate specifically to the determinations specified in the Act at 19 U.S.C. 2602(a)(1). Written comments submitted via regulations.gov are not private and are posted at https:// www.regulations.gov. Because written comments cannot be edited to remove any personally identifying or contact information, we caution against including any such information in an electronic submission without appropriate permission to disclose that information (including trade secrets and commercial or financial information that are privileged or confidential within the meaning of 19 U.S.C. 2605(i)(1)). We request that any party soliciting or aggregating written comments from other persons inform those persons that the Department will not edit their comments to remove any identifying or contact information and that they therefore should not include any such information in their comments that they do not want publicly disclosed. Allison R. Davis Lehmann, Executive Director, Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2023–10775 Filed 5–18–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12079] Notice of Meeting of Advisory Committee on International Law A meeting of the Department of State’s Advisory Committee on International Law will take place on Friday June 9, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at the George Washington E:\FR\FM\19MYN1.SGM 19MYN1

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[FR Doc No: 2023-10769]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 12077]


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

SUMMARY: Proposal to extend The Memorandum of Understanding between the 
Government of the 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: Anne Compton, Cultural Heritage 
Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (202) 377-9783; 
[email protected]; include ``China'' in the subject line.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 The Memorandum of 
Understanding Between the Government of the 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 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.

Allison R. Davis Lehmann,
Executive Director, Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Bureau of 
Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2023-10769 Filed 5-18-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710-05-P
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