Article: United States continues protection of El Salvador's Pre-Columbian heritage.

M2 PRESSWIRE-10 March 2005-US STATE DEPARTMENT: United States continues protection of El Salvador's Pre-Columbian heritage(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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The United States and El Salvador have exchanged diplomatic notes extending a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that imposes U.S. import restrictions on Pre-Columbian archaeological objects originating in El Salvador. This action extends the MOU for an additional five years and amends Article II that sets forth new benchmarks for achieving improvements in the protection and preservation of El Salvadors cultural heritage. The amended agreement, signed by U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador ...

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