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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; Determination

AGENCY: United States Information Agency.

SUBJECT: Culturally Significant Objects Imported For Exhibition Determinations. ACTION: Notice.

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). I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibit ``Cezanne to Van Gogh: The Collection of Doctor Gachet'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition without profit within the United States, is of cultural significance. These objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign lender. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the listed exhibit objects at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, from on or about May 17, 1999, to on or about August 15, 1999, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Neila Sheaban, Assistant General Counsel, 202/619-5030, and the address is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th Street, SW., Washington, D.C. 20547-0001.

Dated: April 12, 1999. Les Jin, General Counsel.

FR Doc. 99-9689Filed4-16-99; 8:45 amBILLING CODE 8230-01-M