Notice of Meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee; Proposals To Extend Bilateral Cultural Property Agreements With Albania and Nigeria; and Notice of Receipt of a Request From Romania Under the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act of 1983

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of State [Public Notice: 13029] SUMMARY: The Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy calls a meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee in accordance with the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act ( 19 U.S.C. 2601-2613 ) (“the Act”). The Committee will review a request from Romania for assistance protecting its cultural property and proposed extensions of bilateral cultural property agreements with Albania and Nigeria. In addition, the Committee will review the effectiveness of other cultural property agreements and emergency actions currently in force, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2605(g) . 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) . DATES: The Committee will meet from July 14-16, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EDT). Participation: The public may participate in, or observe, the virtual open session on July 14, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (EDT). More information below. ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet virtually. The public will participate via videoconference. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For all information, use the following: the Cultural Heritage Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (771) 204-6071; ( culprop@state.gov ). For the meeting and the proposed extension of the Albania Agreement, contact Andrew Zonderman at the email address above and include “July Committee Meeting” or “Albania,” as appropriate, i…