Notice2023-27320
Cultural Property Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting
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Published
December 13, 2023
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State Department
Abstract
The Department of State announces the location, dates, times, and agenda for the next meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee ("the Committee").
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 238 (Wednesday, December 13, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 86436-86437]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27320]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 12285]
Cultural Property Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting
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 January 30 to February 1, 2024,
from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST). The public may participate in, or
observe, the virtual open session on January 30, 2024, from 2:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. (EST). More information below.
ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet at 2201 C Street NW, Washington, DC
20520. The public will participate via videoconference.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allison Davis, Cultural Heritage
Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (telephone: 771-204-
4765; email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5132243d21233e211122253025347f363e27"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="7c1f09100c0e130c3c0f081d0819521b130a">[email protected]</span></a>).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Assistant Secretary of State for
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 Republic of India seeking import restrictions on
archaeological and ethnological materials and will review the proposed
extension of an agreement with the Government of the People's
Democratic Republic of Algeria. In addition, the Committee will
undertake a continuing review of the effectiveness of other cultural
property agreements and emergency actions currently in force.
The Open Session: The public can observe the virtual open session
on January 30, 2024. Registered participants may provide oral comments
for a maximum of five (5) minutes each. The Department provides
specific instructions on how to observe or provide oral comments at the
open session at <a href="https://eca.state.gov/highlight/cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting-january-30-february-1-2024">https://eca.state.gov/highlight/cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting-january-30-february-1-2024</a>.
Oral Comments: 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, to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0261776e72706d724271766376672c656d74"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3a594f564a48554a7a494e5b4e5f145d554c">[email protected]</span></a> by January
22, 2024. Written comments are not required to make an oral comment
during the open session.
Written Comments: The Committee will review written comments if
received by 11:59 p.m. (EST) on January 22, 2024. Written comments may
be submitted in two ways, depending on whether they contain
confidential information:
[ballot] General Comments: For general comments, use <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>, enter the docket [DOS-2023-0040], and follow the
prompts.
[ballot] 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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0261776e72706d724271766376672c656d74"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5635233a2624392616252237223378313920">[email protected]</span></a>. Include
``India'' and/or ``Algeria'' in the subject line.
[ballot] 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: <a href="https://eca.state.gov/highlight/cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting-january-30-february-1-2024">https://eca.state.gov/highlight/cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting-january-30-february-1-2024</a>. Comments should
relate specifically to the determinations specified in the Act at 19
U.S.C. 2602(a)(1). Written comments submitted via <a href="http://regulations.gov">regulations.gov</a> are
not private and are posted at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. 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
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information (including trade secrets and commercial or financial
information that are 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, Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2023-27320 Filed 12-12-23; 8:45 am]
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