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  • 2024-31254 — Notice of Receipt of Request From the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106723
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    The State Department has received a request from the Government of Vietnam seeking U.S. help to protect Vietnam's cultural heritage. This request, made under a UNESCO convention from 1970, seeks to impose U.S. restrictions on the import of certain Vietnamese archaeological and ethnological materials. These materials are significant to Vietnam's cultural heritage, and more information will be provided to the public for comment. The document published is a formal notice of this request.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department got a request from Vietnam asking for help to stop people from bringing important old things from Vietnam into the U.S., because these things are special to Vietnamese history and culture. They'll give more details later so people can say what they think about it.

  • 2024-31256 — Proposal To Extend the Cultural Property Agreement Between the United States and Chile
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106721
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    The State Department has announced a proposal to extend the cultural agreement known as the "Chile Agreement" between the United States and Chile. This agreement involves import restrictions on certain archaeological materials from Chile to protect cultural heritage. For those seeking more information, the proposal and related documents can be accessed on the Cultural Heritage Center's website. Allison R. Davis Lehmann is the Executive Director of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee responsible for this announcement.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. State Department wants to keep an agreement with Chile to stop certain old things from leaving the country. This helps protect special treasures from Chile's past.

  • 2021-02368 — Notice of Receipt of Request From the Government of the Republic of Albania Under Article 9 of the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8476
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    The Department of State has announced the receipt of a request from the Government of Albania. This request, made under Article 9 of the 1970 UNESCO Convention, seeks the United States' help in restricting the import of certain cultural items to protect Albania's archaeological and ethnological materials. More information on this request and the U.S.'s role in the UNESCO Convention can be found on the Cultural Heritage Center's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government received a letter from Albania asking for help to stop people from taking special old things out of their country. But, the letter doesn't say how long it will take to decide or how much it might cost.