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60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS-160, Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application, OMB 1405-XXXX

Fri, Dec 7 2007 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We are conducting this process in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

Title of Information Collection: Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application.

OMB Control Number: None.

Type of Request: New Collection.

Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Visa Services (CA/VO).

Form Number: DS160.

Respondents: All nonimmigrant visa applicants.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 12,300,000.

Estimated Number of Responses: 12,300,000.

Average Hours Per Response: 75 minutes.

Total Estimated Burden: 153,750,000 hours.

Frequency: Once per visa application.

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain Be

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: ``The Dancer: Degas, Forain, and

Fri, Dec 7 2007 11:00:00 GMT

Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 Note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the object to be included in the exhibition ``The Dancer: Degas, Forain, and Toulouse Lautrec'', imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, is of cultural significance. The object is imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit object at the Portland Art Museum, from on or about February 2, 2008, until on or about May 11, 2008, and at possible additional exhibiti

Office of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in

Fri, Dec 7 2007 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of State submits the following comprehensive listing of the statements which, as required by law, Federal employees filed with their employing agencies during calendar year 2006 concerning gifts received from foreign government sources. The compilation includes reports of both tangible gifts and gifts of travel or travel expenses of more than minimal value, as defined by statute. Also, included are gifts received in previous years including 3 gifts in 1999, 2 gifts in 2000, 1 gift in 2001, 9 gifts in 2002, 3 gifts in 2003, 13 gifts in 2004 and 28 gifts in 2005. These latter gifts and expenses are being reported in 2006 as the Office of Protocol, Department of State, did not receive the relevant information to include them in earlier reports.

Publication of this listing in the Federal Register is required by Section 7342(f) of Title 5, United States Code, as added by Section 515(a)(1) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1978 (Pub. L. 95105, August 17, 1

Announcement of Meetings of the International Telecommunication Advisory Committee

Fri, Dec 7 2007 11:00:00 GMT

Summary: This notice announces meetings of the International Telecommunication Advisory committee (ITAC) to prepare advice on U.S. positions on the restructuring of the Radiocommunication Sector of the International Telecommunication Union (ITUR).

The ITAC will meet as the ITACR ``National Committee'' to prepare advice for the U.S. on the structure and chairs of new ITACR study groups, and Chairs for the ITUR working parties, study groups, etc. on December 20, 2007, at the offices of the Boeing Company, 1200 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA, 10 a.m.Noon, Eastern Standard Time. Meeting details will be posted on the mailing list itacr@eblist.state.gov. People desiring to participate on this list may apply to the secretariat at minardje@state.gov.

The meetings are open to the public.

Dated: November 29, 2007.
Anne D. Jillson,
International Communications & Information Policy, Department of State. [FR Doc