Cultural Property Advisory Committee Meeting, 106722-106723 [2024-31255]

Download as PDF 106722 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 249 / Monday, December 30, 2024 / Notices and Cultural Affairs: (202) 904–0878; culprop@state.gov; include ‘‘Chile’’ in the subject line. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the authority vested in the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, and pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(1), an extension of the Chile Agreement is hereby proposed. A copy of the Chile Agreement, the Designated List of categories of material currently 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, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2024–31256 Filed 12–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12619] Notice of Public Meeting in Preparation for International Maritime Organization PPR 12 Meeting ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 ACTION: Notice of public meeting. The Department of State will conduct a public meeting at 12:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, virtually via Microsoft Teams. The primary purpose of the meeting is to prepare for the 12th session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Pollution Prevention and Response SubCommittee (PPR 12) to be held in London, United Kingdom from January 27th to 31st, 2025. Members of the public may participate in the public meeting up to the capacity of the Microsoft Teams line. The Microsoft Teams information is Conference Call-in number +1 410– 874–6742; Phone Conference ID 751 408 844#. To RSVP, participants should contact the meeting coordinator, Ms. Nicole M. Schindler, by email at Nicole.M.Schindler@uscg.mil no later than Monday, January 20, 2025. The agenda items to be considered at this meeting mirror those to be considered at PPR 12, and include: —Adoption of the agenda; —Decisions of other IMO bodies; —Safety and pollution hazards of chemicals and preparation of consequential amendments to the IBC Code (7.3); —Amendments to MARPOL Annex II in order to improve the effectiveness of cargo tank stripping, tank washing operations and prewash procedures VerDate Sep<11>2014 23:58 Dec 27, 2024 Jkt 265001 for products with a high melting point and/or high viscosity 7.38); —Development of guidance on matters relating to in-water cleaning (1.21); —Reduction of the impact on the Arctic of Black Carbon emissions from international shipping (3.3); —Evaluation and harmonization of rules and guidance on the discharge of discharge water from EGCS into the aquatic environment, including conditions and areas (1.23); —Amendments to the 2017 Guidelines addressing additional aspects of the NOx Technical Code 2008 with regard to particular requirements related to marine diesel engines with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems (resolution MEPC.291(71), as amended by resolution MEPC.313(74)) (7.46); —Review of the IBTS Guidelines and amendments to the IOPP Certificate and Oil Record Book (2.13); —Revision of MARPOL Annex IV and associated guidelines (1.26); —Follow-up work emanating from the Action Plan to address marine plastic litter from ships (4.3); —Unified interpretation of provisions of IMO environment-related conventions (7.1); —Biennial agenda and provisional agenda for PPR 13; —Election of Chair and Vice-Chair for 2026; —Any other business; and —Report to the Marine Environment Protection Committee. Please note: The IMO may, on short notice, adjust the PPR 12 agenda to accommodate the constraints associated with the meeting format. Any changes to the agenda will be reported to those who RSVP. Those who plan to participate should contact the meeting coordinator, Ms. Nicole M. Schindler, by email at Nicole.M.Schindler@uscg.mil no later than Monday, January 20, 2025, by phone at (206) 820–5710 no later than Monday, January 20, 2025, or in writing at United States Coast Guard (CG–OES), ATTN: Ms. Nicole M. Schindler, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE, Stop 7509, Washington, DC 20593–7509 no later than Thursday, January 16, 2025. Any requests for reasonable accommodation should be provided to Ms. Schindler no later than January 14, 2025. Additional information regarding this and other IMO public meetings may be found at: https://www.dco.uscg.mil/ IMO. PO 00000 Frm 00317 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 (Authority: 22 U.S.C. 2656 and 5 U.S.C. 552) Leslie W. Hunt, Coast Guard Liaison Officer, Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2024–30959 Filed 12–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–09–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12622] Cultural Property Advisory Committee Meeting ACTION: Notice of meeting. The Department of State announces the location, dates, times, and agenda for the next meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (‘‘the Committee’’). DATES: The Committee will meet from February 4–6, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (EST). The public may participate in, or observe, the virtual open session on February 4, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (EST). ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet at 2200 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20520. The public will participate via videoconference. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allison Davis Lehmann, Cultural Heritage Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (202) 904–0878; (culprop@state.gov). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of 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 a request from the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam seeking import restrictions on archaeological and ethnological materials, the proposed extension of the agreement with the Government of the Republic of Chile, the proposed extension of the agreement with the Government of the Italian Republic, and the proposed extension of the agreement with the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco. The Open Session: The public can observe the virtual open session on February 4, 2025. Registered participants may provide oral comments for up to a maximum of five (5) minutes each. The Department provides specific E:\FR\FM\30DEN1.SGM 30DEN1 ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 249 / Monday, December 30, 2024 / Notices instructions on how to observe or provide oral comments at the open session at https://eca.state.gov/ highlight/cultural-property-advisorycommittee-meeting-february-4-6-2025. 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, by January 27, 2025. Those who submit written comments in advance of the meeting are not required to make an oral comment during the open session. The Committee will review written comments if received by 11:59 p.m. (EST) on January 27, 2025. Written comments may be submitted in two ways, depending on whether they contain confidential information: General Comments: For general comments, use https:// www.regulations.gov, enter the docket DOS–2024–0048 and follow the prompts. 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 ‘‘Vietnam,’’ ‘‘Chile,’’ ‘‘Italy,’’ and/or ‘‘Morocco’’ in the subject line. 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-meetingfebruary-4-6-2025. 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 is 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 23:58 Dec 27, 2024 Jkt 265001 information in their comments that they do not want publicly disclosed. Allison R. Davis Lehmann, Executive Director, Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2024–31255 Filed 12–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P 106723 DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12621] Notice of Receipt of Request From the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ACTION: Notice. Notice of receipt of request from Vietnam for cultural property protection. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anne Compton, Cultural Heritage Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (202) 904–0878; culprop@state.gov; include ‘‘Vietnam’’ in the subject line. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam made a request to the Government of the United States on November 13, 2024, under Article 9 of the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property. Vietnam’s request seeks U.S. import restrictions on archaeological and ethnological materials representing Vietnam’s cultural patrimony. The Cultural Heritage Center website will provide instructions for public comment and additional information on the request, including categories of material that may be included in import restrictions: https://eca.state.gov/ highlight/cultural-property-advisorycommittee-meeting-february-4-6-2025. This notice is published pursuant to authority vested in the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs and pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(1). SUMMARY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12620] Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Being Imported for Exhibition—Determinations: ‘‘Recasting the Past: The Art of Chinese Bronzes, 1100–1900’’ Exhibition Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects being imported from abroad pursuant to agreements with their foreign owners or custodians for temporary display in the exhibition ‘‘Recasting the Past: The Art of Chinese Bronzes, 1100–1900’’ at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, are of cultural significance, and, further, that their temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reed Liriano, Program Coordinator, 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, 2200 C Street NW (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), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000, and Delegation of Authority No. 523 of December 22, 2021. SUMMARY: Nicole L. Elkon, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Professional and Cultural Exchanges, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2024–30962 Filed 12–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P PO 00000 Frm 00318 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Allison R. Davis Lehmann, Executive Director, Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2024–31254 Filed 12–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12624] Proposal To Extend the Cultural Property Agreement Between the United States and Italy ACTION: Notice. Proposal to extend the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Italian Republic Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions on Categories of Archaeological Material of Italy (‘‘the Italy Agreement’’). SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\30DEN1.SGM 30DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 249 (Monday, December 30, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 106722-106723]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-31255]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 12622]


Cultural Property Advisory Committee Meeting

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State announces the location, dates, times, 
and agenda for the next meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory 
Committee (``the Committee'').

DATES: The Committee will meet from February 4-6, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 
5 p.m. (EST). The public may participate in, or observe, the virtual 
open session on February 4, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (EST).

ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet at 2200 C Street NW, Washington, DC 
20520. The public will participate via videoconference.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allison Davis Lehmann, Cultural 
Heritage Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (202) 904-
0878; ([email protected]).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for 
the Bureau of 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 a request from the 
Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam seeking import 
restrictions on archaeological and ethnological materials, the proposed 
extension of the agreement with the Government of the Republic of 
Chile, the proposed extension of the agreement with the Government of 
the Italian Republic, and the proposed extension of the agreement with 
the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco.
    The Open Session: The public can observe the virtual open session 
on February 4, 2025. Registered participants may provide oral comments 
for up to a maximum of five (5) minutes each. The Department provides 
specific

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instructions on how to observe or provide oral comments at the open 
session at https://eca.state.gov/highlight/cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting-february-4-6-2025.
    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, by January 27, 2025. Those who submit written 
comments in advance of the meeting are not required to make an oral 
comment during the open session.
    The Committee will review written comments if received by 11:59 
p.m. (EST) on January 27, 2025. Written comments may be submitted in 
two ways, depending on whether they contain confidential information:
    General Comments: For general comments, use https://www.regulations.gov, enter the docket DOS-2024-0048 and follow the 
prompts.
    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 [email protected]. Include ``Vietnam,'' 
``Chile,'' ``Italy,'' and/or ``Morocco'' in the subject line.
    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/cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting-february-4-6-2025. 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 is 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, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. 2024-31255 Filed 12-27-24; 8:45 am]
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