98-18929. Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations  

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    [FR Doc No: 98-18929]
    
    
    
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    UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY
    
    
    Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
    Determinations
    
    ACTION: Thereby determine that the objects on the list specified below, 
    to be included in the exhibit, ``Van Gogh's Van Goghs: Masterpieces 
    from the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam,'' imported from abroad for the 
    temporary exhibition without profit within the United States, are of 
    cultural significance. These objects are imported pursuant to a loan 
    agreement with the foreign lenders. I also determine that the 
    exhibition or display of the listed exhibit objects at the National 
    Gallery of Art, in Washington, D.C., from on or about October 12, 1998, 
    to on or about January 3, 1999, and at the Los Angeles County Museum of 
    Art, Los Angeles, California, from on or about January 17, 1999, to on 
    or about April 4, 1999, is in the national interest. Public Notice of 
    these determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal 
    Register.
    
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    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 
    (43 FR 13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order No. 85-5 of June 
    27, 1985 (50 FR 27393, July 2, 1985).
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jacqueline Caldwell, Assistant General 
    Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, 202/619-6982, and the address 
    is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4Th Street, SW, Washington, 
    D.C. 20547-0001.
    
        Dated: July 10, 1998.
    Les Jin,
    General Counsel.
    [FR Doc. 98-18929 Filed 7-15-98; 8:45 am]
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