[Federal Register: September 15, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 179)]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5546]

 
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Gold''

Summary: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: 
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 
of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of 
April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the objects to be 
included in the exhibition ``Gold,'' imported from abroad for temporary 
exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The 
objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign 
owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display 
of the exhibit objects at The American Museum of Natural History, New 
York, New York, from on or about November 1, 2006, until on or about 
August 19, 2007, and at possible additional venues yet to be 
determined, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these 
Determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.

For Further Information Contact: For further information, including a 
list of the exhibit objects, contact Paul Manning, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202/
453-8050). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-44, 301 4th 
Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: September 11, 2006.
Alina L. Romanowski,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Professional and Cultural 
Exchanges, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. E6-15354 Filed 9-14-06; 8:45 am]

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