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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106723
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    The State Department has issued a notice proposing to extend an existing agreement with Italy. This agreement, known as the Italy Agreement, involves placing import restrictions on certain types of archaeological materials from Italy to the United States. The proposal is made under the authority of the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, and further information, including the current list of restricted materials, can be found on the Cultural Heritage Center's website. For more details, Andrew Zonderman at the Cultural Heritage Center can be contacted.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department wants to keep working with Italy to help protect old things like statues and tools by making it harder to bring these special things to the United States. They didn’t explain why it’s important to keep this agreement or how it might affect things like money or what other people think, but you can ask Andrew at the Cultural Heritage Center if you have questions.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106724
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    The State Department is proposing to extend the current agreement between the United States and Morocco, known as the "Morocco Agreement." This agreement involves imposing import restrictions on certain categories of archaeological and ethnological materials from Morocco. The extension is suggested under the authority of U.S. laws concerning cultural property. More details about this proposal, including a list of restricted materials, can be found on the Cultural Heritage Center's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department wants to keep working with Morocco to protect old and special things from Morocco by making rules about bringing them into the U.S., like what they're doing now.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8476
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    The Department of State has made a public announcement regarding the proposal to extend and amend the existing Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Egypt. This agreement focuses on imposing import restrictions on specific categories of archaeological material from Egypt. The proposal seeks to continue protecting Egypt's cultural heritage by regulating the import of these artifacts into the U.S. For more details, interested individuals can check the Cultural Heritage Center's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of State wants to keep a deal with Egypt that stops certain old things, like ancient treasures, from being brought into America, to help protect Egypt's special history. They're thinking about changing some parts of this deal, but they haven't said exactly how long these changes will last or what kinds of things are included.