Notice2026-01396

Proposal To Extend the Cultural Property Agreement Between the United States and Bolivia

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Published
January 26, 2026

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Abstract

Proposal to extend the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Plurinational State of Bolivia Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions on Categories of Archaeological Material from the Pre- Columbian Cultures and Certain Ethnological Material from the Colonial and Republican Periods of the Plurinational State of Bolivia ("the Bolivia Agreement").

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 16 (Monday, January 26, 2026)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-01396]



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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 12923]


Proposal To Extend the Cultural Property Agreement Between the 
United States and Bolivia

SUMMARY: Proposal to extend the Memorandum of Understanding Between the 
Government of the United States of America and the Government of the 
Plurinational State of Bolivia Concerning the Imposition of Import 
Restrictions on Categories of Archaeological Material from the Pre-
Columbian Cultures and Certain Ethnological Material from the Colonial 
and Republican Periods of the Plurinational State of Bolivia (``the 
Bolivia Agreement'').

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Idabelle Paterson, Cultural Heritage 
Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (771) 204-6071; 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#89eafce5f9fbe6f9c9fafde8fdeca7eee6ff"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="caa9bfa6bab8a5ba8ab9beabbeafe4ada5bc">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>; include ``Bolivia'' in the subject.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the authority vested in the 
Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy, and pursuant to 19 
U.S.C. 2602(f)(1), an extension of the Bolivia Agreement is hereby 
proposed. The Cultural Heritage Center website will provide 
instructions for public comment: <a href="https://www.state.gov/cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting-march-3-5-2026/">https://www.state.gov/cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting-march-3-5-2026/</a>.
    A copy of the Bolivia Agreement, the Designated List of categories 
of material currently restricted from import into the United States, 
and related information can be found at the Cultural Heritage Center 
website: <a href="https://www.state.gov/current-agreements-and-import-restrictions/">https://www.state.gov/current-agreements-and-import-restrictions/</a>.

Andrew L. Zonderman,
Designated Federal Officer, Cultural Property Advisory Committee, 
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2026-01396 Filed 1-23-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710-05-P


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