[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 176 (Monday, September 13, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 49543]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-23782]
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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition
Determinations: ``Only the Best'': Masterpieces of the Calouste
Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon
AGENCY: United States Information Agency.
ACTION: Notice.
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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 133359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order No. 85-5 of June
27, 1985 (50 FR 27393, July 2, 1985), I hereby determine that the
objects to be included in the exhibit, ``Only the Best'': Masterpieces
of the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon imported from abroad for the
temporary exhibition without profit within the United States, are of
cultural significance. These objects are imported pursuant to loan
agreements with the foreign lenders. I also determine that the
exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at The Metropolitan Museum
of Art, New York, NY., from on or about November 15, 1999 to on or
about February 27, 2000, is in the Public Notice of these
determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, contact Carol
Epstein, Assistant General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, 202/
619-6981, and the address is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th
Street, SW Washington, DC 20547-0001.
Dated: September 7, 1999.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 99-23782 Filed 9-10-99; 8:45 am]
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