Monday, December 22, 2008

Part III

Department of State Office of the Chief of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in Calendar Year 2007; Notice

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE required by law, Federal employees did not receive the relevant information filed with their employing agencies to include them in earlier reports. [Public Notice 6456] during calendar year 2007 concerning Publication of this listing in the Office of the Chief of Protocol; Gifts to gifts received from foreign government Federal Register is required by Section Federal Employees From Foreign sources. The compilation includes 7342(f) of Title 5, Code, as Government Sources Reported to reports of both tangible gifts and gifts of added by Section 515(a)(1) of the Employing Agencies in Calendar Year travel or travel expenses of more than Foreign Relations Authorization Act, 2007 minimal value, as defined by statute. Fiscal Year 1978 (Pub. L. 95–105, Also included are gifts received in August 17, 1977, 91 Stat. 865). AGENCY: Department of State. previous years including 2 gifts in 2002, DATES: Effective December 22, 2008. ACTION: Notice. 5 gifts in 2005 and 17 gifts in 2006. Dated: December 5, 2008. SUMMARY: The Department of State These latter gifts and expenses are being Patrick F. Kennedy, submits the following comprehensive reported in 2007 as the Office of the Under Secretary for Management, listing of the statements which, as Chief of Protocol, Department of State, Department of State.

AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Household Item (3): crystal bowl, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Non-acceptance would cause em- brown and copper quilt, and 4″ × Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, barrassment to donor and U.S. 6″ sterling silver frame. Rec’d— Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Government. 11–Jan–07; Est. Value— Brunei Darussalam. $420.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Books, hardcover (2): ‘‘Stayed His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Non-acceptance would cause em- Tuned,’’ by Joe Garner and Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, barrassment to donor and U.S. ‘‘1,001 Reasons to Love Amer- Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Government. ica,’’ by Hubert Pedroli and Mary Brunei Darussalam. Tiegreen. Rec’d—11–Jan–07; Est. Value—$55.00; Location— Archives Foreign. President ...... CD: ‘‘Jazz for Quiet Moments,’’ by His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Non-acceptance would cause em- Greg Howard. Rec’d—11–Jan– Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, barrassment to donor and U.S. 07; Est. Value—$15.00; Loca- Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Government. tion—Archives Foreign. Brunei Darussalam. President ...... Consumables: assorted choco- His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Non-acceptance would cause em- lates, candies, nuts, and snacks. Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—11–Jan–07; Est. Value— Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Government. $481.00; Location—Handled Brunei Darussalam. Pursuant to Secret Service Pol- icy. President ...... Household Item: silver metal box His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Non-acceptance would cause em- with 4 small silver containers Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, barrassment to donor and U.S. and silver utensil held in glass Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Government. case. Rec’d—8–Sep–07; Est. Brunei Darussalam. Value—$400.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Household Item (2): Rosenthal His Excellency Elias Antonio Saca Non-acceptance would cause em- candleholders with El Salvador Gonzalez, President of the Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Presidential Seal. Rec’d—26– public of El Salvador. Government. Feb–07; Est. Value—$196.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: leather jewelry His Excellency Elias Antonio Saca Non-acceptance would cause em- box with El Salvador seal. Gonzalez, President of the Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—26–Feb–07; Est. public of El Salvador. Government. Value—$150.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Artwork: colorful painting of a bull; His Excellency Elias Antonio Saca Non-acceptance would cause em- held in gold frame. Rec’d—28– Gonzalez, President of the Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Nov–07; Est. Value—$500.00; public of El Salvador. Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: silver mosaic box His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Non-acceptance would cause em- with tree and grapes on center Hussein, King of the Hashemite barrassment to donor and U.S. surrounded by Mother of Pearl; Kingdom of Jordan. Government. lined with wood. Rec’d—4–Mar– 07; Est. Value— $1,400.00; Lo- cation—Archives Foreign.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Household Item: ornate Waterford His Excellency Bertie Ahern, Prime Non-acceptance would cause em- crystal footed bowl with scal- Minister of Ireland. barrassment to donor and U.S. loped border and etched words Government. of presentation. Rec’d—16–Mar– 07; Est. Value—$350.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. President ...... Consumables: live Shamrocks. His Excellency Bertie Ahern, Prime Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—16–Mar–07; Est. Minister of Ireland. barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$5.00; Location—Han- Government. dled Pursuant to Secret Service Policy. President ...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘Sir Edmund Hil- The Right Honorable Helen Clark, Non-acceptance would cause em- lary: An Extraordinary Life,’’ by Prime Minister of New Zealand. barrassment to donor and U.S. Alexa Johnston. Rec’d—20– Government. Mar–07; Est. Value—$124.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... : black Icebreaker merino The Right Honorable Helen Clark, Non-acceptance would cause em- wool peacoat. Rec’d—20–Mar– Prime Minister of New Zealand. barrassment to donor and U.S. 07; Est. Value—$250.00; Loca- Government. tion—Archives Foreign. President ...... Athletic Equipment (2): Possum The Right Honorable Helen Clark, Non-acceptance would cause em- Leather True Grip Golf Gloves. Prime Minister of New Zealand. barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—20–Mar–07; Est. Government. Value—$42.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘The Mosaics of Their Majesties King Abdullah II Non-acceptance would cause em- Jordan,’’ by Michele Piccirillo. bin Al Hussein and Queen Rania barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—4–Mar–07; Est. Value— Al Abdullah of Jordan. Government. $424.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item (9): Mother of Their Majesties King Abdullah II Non-acceptance would cause em- Pearl picture frame, four vases, bin Al Hussein and Queen Rania barrassment to donor and U.S. three wind chimes, and a candle Al Abdullah of Jordan. Government. holder; held in leather box. Rec’d—26–Dec–07; Est. Value—$425.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Desk Accessory: silver and enamel Their Majesties King Abdullah II Non-acceptance would cause em- Conway Stewart ink pen with bin Al Hussein and Queen Rania barrassment to donor and U.S. maroon, gold, and olive green Al Abdullah of Jordan. Government. mosaic design. Rec’d—24–Jul– 07; Est. Value—$850.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. President ...... Medallion: gold ornamental piece His Excellency Valdas Adamkus, Non-acceptance would cause em- with the state emblem of Lith- President of the Republic of Lith- barrassment to donor and U.S. uania (Vytis: The White Knight) uania. Government. surrounded by ornate gold horses; mounted on a flat amber stone. Rec’d—12–Feb–07; Est. Value—$350.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: deep blue por- His Excellency Jose Manuel Durao Non-acceptance would cause em- celain and silver bowl. Rec’d— Barroso, President of the Com- barrassment to donor and U.S. 8–Jan–07; Est. Value—$500.00; mission of the European Com- Government. Location—Archives Foreign. munities. President ...... Household Item: sterling silver His Excellency Jose Manuel Durao Non-acceptance would cause em- checker board cut out tray with Barroso, President of the Com- barrassment to donor and U.S. EU symbol, designed by Cleto mission of the European Com- Government. Munari. Rec’d—29–Apr–07; Est. munities. Value—$350.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: blue lapis lazuli His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Non-acceptance would cause em- bowl. Rec’d—5–Aug–07; Est. President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$3,860.00; Location—Ar- of Afghanistan. Government. chives Foreign.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Clothing: black and gold traditional His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Non-acceptance would cause em- Afghan vest with white ties. President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—5–Aug–07; Est. Value— of Afghanistan. Government. $35.00; Location—Archives For- eign. President ...... Clothing: white traditional Afghan His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Non-acceptance would cause em- pants . Rec’d—5–Aug–07; President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$135.00; Location— of Afghanistan. Government. Archives Foreign. President ...... Religious Item: hand-painted icon His Excellency Zoran Jolevski, Non-acceptance would cause em- of St. Paul; held in a wooden Ambassador Extraordinary and barrassment to donor and U.S. frame. Rec’d—23–Jul–07; Est. Plenipotentiary of the Republic Government. Value—$2,500.00; Location—Ar- of Macedonia. chives Foreign. President ...... Consumables: 4.4 pound box of The Right Honorable James Gor- Non-acceptance would cause em- Charbonnel et Walker choco- don Brown, M.P., Prime Minister barrassment to donor and U.S. lates. Rec’d—29–Jul–07; Est. of the United Kingdom. Government. Value—$222.00; Location—Han- dled Pursuant to Secret Service Policy. President ...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘Churchill: The The Right Honorable James Gor- Non-acceptance would cause em- Unexpected Hero,’’ by Paul don Brown, M.P., Prime Minister barrassment to donor and U.S. Addison, inscribed by donor. of the United Kingdom. Government. Rec’d—29–Jul–07; Est. Value— $25.00; Location—Archives For- eign. President ...... Household Item: green, beige, and The Right Honorable James Gor- Non-acceptance would cause em- red plaid lambswool blanket. don Brown, M.P., Prime Minister barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—29–Jul–07; Est. Value— of the United Kingdom. Government. $95.00; Location—Archives For- eign. President ...... Religious Item: pink pearl prayer Abdullah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Non-acceptance would cause em- beads with attached diamond Custodian of the Two Holy barrassment to donor and U.S. pendant. Rec’d—31–Jul–07; Est. Mosques, King of the Kingdom Government. Value—$3,500.00; Location—Ar- of Saudi Arabia. chives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: sterling silver and His Excellency Nicolas Sarkozy, Non-acceptance would cause em- finished wood Hermes tray. President of the French Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—11–Aug–07; Est. Government. Value—$350.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Artwork: bronze statue of a horse; His Excellency Nicolas Sarkozy, Non-acceptance would cause em- held in a blue leather box. President of the French Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—6–Nov–07; Est. Value— Government. $5,000.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Consumables: assortment of His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Non-acceptance would cause em- chocolates, fruits, and cookies; Jassim bin Jabir Al Thani, Prime barrassment to donor and U.S. held in large tin. Rec’d—26– Minister of the State of Qatar. Government. Dec–07; Est. Value—$932.00; Location—Handled Pursuant to Secret Service Policy. President ...... Household Item: small green dish. His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—26–Dec–07; Est. Jassim bin Jabir Al Thani, Prime barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$23.00; Location—Ar- Minister of the State of Qatar. Government. chives Foreign. President ...... Consumables (17): boxes of an His Excellency Saqr Ghobash Non-acceptance would cause em- assortment of candies, fruits, Saeed Ghobash and Mrs. Fat- barrassment to donor and U.S. chocolates, and holiday popcorn. ima Salem, Ambassador Ex- Government. Rec’d—14–Dec–07; Est. traordinary and Plenipotentiary, Value—$303.00; Location—Han- United Arab Emirates. dled Pursuant to Secret Service Policy.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Household Item (2): Gold Aves His Excellency Saqr Ghobash Non-acceptance would cause em- pattern plate, by Royal Crown Saeed Ghobash and Mrs. Fat- barrassment to donor and U.S. Derby. Rec’d—14–Dec–07; Est. ima Salem, Ambassador Ex- Government. Value—$300.00; Location—Re- traordinary and Plenipotentiary, cipient purchased item from the United Arab Emirates. General Services Administration. President ...... Holiday Item: gold-tone beaded His Excellency Saqr Ghobash Non-acceptance would cause em- snowflake Christmas ornament. Saeed Ghobash and Mrs. Fat- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—14–Dec–07; Est. ima Salem, Ambassador Ex- Government. Value—$30.00; Location—Ar- traordinary and Plenipotentiary, chives Foreign. United Arab Emirates. President ...... Household (4): cream colored nap- His Excellency Saqr Ghobash Non-acceptance would cause em- kins with gold trim and beaded Saeed Ghobash and Mrs. Fat- barrassment to donor and U.S. napkin holders. Rec’d—14–Dec– ima Salem, Ambassador Ex- Government. 07; Est. Value—$192.00; Loca- traordinary and Plenipotentiary, tion—Archives Foreign. United Arab Emirates. President ...... Holiday Item: gold-tone Christmas His Excellency Saqr Ghobash Non-acceptance would cause em- tree with crystal de´cor. Rec’d— Saeed Ghobash and Mrs. Fat- barrassment to donor and U.S. 14–Dec–07; Est. Value— ima Salem, Ambassador Ex- Government. $175.00; Location—Archives traordinary and Plenipotentiary, Foreign. United Arab Emirates. President ...... Holiday Item: gold-tone papier- His Excellency Saqr Ghobash Non-acceptance would cause em- mache Santa covered in glitter, Saeed Ghobash and Mrs. Fat- barrassment to donor and U.S. by Ino Schaller. Rec’d—14– ima Salem, Ambassador Ex- Government. Dec–07; Est. Value—$345.00; traordinary and Plenipotentiary, Location—Archives Foreign. United Arab Emirates. President ...... Accessory: tan Vicuna with His Excellency Alan Garcia Perez, Non-acceptance would cause em- fringe; held in wooden box; en- President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. graved. Rec’d—14–Dec–07; Est. Peru. Government. Value—$972.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: decorative por- His Excellency Giorgio Napolitano, Non-acceptance would cause em- celain bowl with hand-painted President of the Italian Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. floral designs, by Richard Ginori; Government. held in box. Rec’d—11–Dec–07; Est. Value—$1,127.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: rock crystal ash- His Excellency Giorgio Napolitano, Non-acceptance would cause em- tray. Rec’d—9–Jun–07; Est. President of the Italian Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$425.00; Location—Ar- Government. chives Foreign. President ...... Collectable: gold replica of the His Excellency Yang Jiechi, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Temple of Heaven accented with ister of Foreign Affairs of the barrassment to donor and U.S. multicolored Swarovski crystals People’s Republic of China. Government. with 5 figurines of the 2008 Olympic Mascots; held in brown leather box with leather portfolio holding certificates of authen- ticity. Rec’d—28–Nov–07; Est. Value—$3,000.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Collectable: Commemorative Gold His Excellency Yang Jiechi, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- and Silver Badge with the Bei- ister of Foreign Affairs of the barrassment to donor and U.S. jing 2008 Olympic Games Mas- People’s Republic of China. Government. cots. Rec’d—27–Sep–07; Est. Value—$398.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Artwork (2): abstract paintings of His Excellency Ehud Olmert, Prime Non-acceptance would cause em- nature, by Mrs. Olmert. Rec’d— Minister of Israel. barrassment to donor and U.S. 26–Nov–07; Est. Value— Government. $3,000.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Artwork: bronze molding of a man His Excellency Joseph Kabila, Non-acceptance would cause em- dancing; held in a gold-tone President of the Democratic Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. frame. Rec’d—26–Oct–07; Est. public of the Congo. Government. Value—$1,200.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Artwork: silver statue of a Morin His Excellency N. Enkhbayar, Non-acceptance would cause em- Khur; engraved; held in wooden President of Mongolia. barrassment to donor and U.S. box. Rec’d—22–Oct–07; Est. Government. Value—$400.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Clothing: royal blue cashmere His Excellency N. Enkhbayar, Non-acceptance would cause em- . Rec’d—22–Oct–07; Est. President of Mongolia. barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$414.00; Location—Ar- Government. chives Foreign. President ...... Book, hardcover (in Mongolian): His Excellency N. Enkhbayar, Non-acceptance would cause em- ‘‘Great Mongolian State.’’ President of Mongolia. barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—22–Oct–07; Est. Value— Government. $89.00; Location—Archives For- eign. President ...... Household Item: burgundy rug with His Excellency Gurbanguly Non-acceptance would cause em- blue, green, orange, and cream Berdimuhammedov, President of barrassment to donor and U.S. accents. Rec’d—26–Sep–07; Turkmenistan. Government. Est. Value—$1,896.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. President ...... Book, hardcover (3): ‘‘Mount Leb- The Honorable Saad Hariri, Mem- Non-acceptance would cause em- anon,’’ by Col. Charles Henry ber of the National Assembly of barrassment to donor and U.S. Churchill; Volumes I–III; held in Lebanon. Government. an engraved leather box. Rec’d—4–Oct–07; Est. Value— $5,760.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Consumable: assortment of nut His Excellency Jalal Talabani, Non-acceptance would cause em- pastries. Rec’d—1–Oct–07; Est. President of the Republic of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$25.00; Location—Han- Government. dled Pursuant to Secret Service Policy. President ...... Artwork: silver-tone statue of His Excellency Jalal Talabani, Non-acceptance would cause em- Hammurabi’s Code of Laws; President of the Republic of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. held in plexiglass box. Rec’d— Government. 1–Oct–07; Est. Value—$350.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: multicolor inlaid His Excellency Jalal Talabani, Non-acceptance would cause em- wooden box. Rec’d—1–Oct–07; President of the Republic of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$125.00; Location— Government. Archives Foreign. President ...... Consumables (3): gift basket with The Honorable John Howard, Non-acceptance would cause em- mixed fruit, a bottle of Springleaf M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. iced tea, and a bottle of Desert Government. Pearls Non-Alcoholic Cabernet. Rec’d—9–Sep–07; Est. Value— $67.00; Location—Handled Pur- suant to Secret Service Policy. President ...... Accessory: black messenger bag The Honorable John Howard, Non-acceptance would cause em- printed with ‘‘ABAC, Third ABAC M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. Meeting, September 2007, Syd- Government. ney, Australia.’’ Rec’d—9–Sep– 07; Est. Value—$35.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. President ...... Clothing: brown and blue APEC The Honorable John Howard, Non-acceptance would cause em- Driza-Bone Riding . Rec’d— M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. 9–Sep–07; Est. Value—$125.00; Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Accessory: brown APEC Akubra The Honorable John Howard, Non-acceptance would cause em- Cattleman . Rec’d—9–Sep– M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. 07; Est. Value—$104.00; Loca- Government. tion—Archives Foreign.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Artwork (3): ‘‘Brolga,’’ by Tim The Honorable John Howard, Non-acceptance would cause em- Djandomerr; ‘‘Sheep Station: M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. Australia,’’ by Pamela Griffith; Government. ‘‘Where We Live,’’ by Peter Kingston. Rec’d—9–Sep–07; Est. Value—$2,250.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. President ...... Desk Accessory: black Mont Blanc The Honorable John Howard, Non-acceptance would cause em- pen. Rec’d—9–Sep–07; Est. M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$495.00; Location—Ar- Government. chives Foreign. President ...... Accessory: brown leather APEC The Honorable John Howard, Non-acceptance would cause em- portfolio with zipper. Rec’d—9– M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. Sep–07; Est. Value—$500.00; Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Jewelry: 18 ct gold APEC pin, by The Honorable John Howard, Non-acceptance would cause em- Margaret Kirkwood. Rec’d—9– M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. Sep–07; Est. Value—$750.00; Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Athletic Equipment: 61⁄2′ Tour- The Honorable John Howard, Non-acceptance would cause em- nament Shortstroker fishing rod, M.P., Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. by Ian Miller; inscribed. Rec’d— Government. 8–Sep–07; Est. Value—$852.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Collectable: gold Mariner’s Astro- His Excellency Jose Socrates, Non-acceptance would cause em- labe; engraved. Rec’d—17– Prime Minister of Portugal. barrassment to donor and U.S. Sep–07; Est. Value—$542.00; Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Book, hardcover (2): ‘‘Encom- His Excellency Jose Socrates, Non-acceptance would cause em- passing the Globe: Portugal and Prime Minister of Portugal. barrassment to donor and U.S. the World in the 16th and 17th Government. Centuries,’’ published by the Ar- thur M. Sackler Gallery. Rec’d— 17–Sep–07; Est. Value— $110.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘One Piece of His Excellency Major General Mi- Non-acceptance would cause em- Leather: R.M. Willims: The Man chael Jeffery, M.P., Governor barrassment to donor and U.S. and His Company,’’ by Rob General of Australia. Government. Linn. Rec’d—6–Sep–07; Est. Value—$95.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... CD: ‘‘Born to Survive: The Best of His Excellency Major General Mi- Non-acceptance would cause em- Troy Cassar-Daley,’’ by Troy chael Jeffery, M.P., Governor barrassment to donor and U.S. Cassar-Daley. Rec’d—6–Sep– General of Australia. Government. 07; Est. Value—$15.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. President ...... CD: ‘‘The Very Best of Slim His Excellency Major General Mi- Non-acceptance would cause em- Dusty,’’ by Slim Dusty. Rec’d— chael Jeffery, M.P., Governor barrassment to donor and U.S. 6–Sep–07; Est. Value—$38.00; General of Australia. Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... CD: ‘‘Spirit of the Bush,’’ by Lee His Excellency Major General Mi- Non-acceptance would cause em- Kernaghan. Rec’d—6–Sep–07; chael Jeffery, M.P., Governor barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$29.00; Location— General of Australia. Government. Archives Foreign. President ...... Care: R.M. Williams Shoe His Excellency Major General Mi- Non-acceptance would cause em- Shine Kit. Rec’d—6–Sep–07; chael Jeffery, M.P., Governor barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$40.00; Location— General of Australia. Government. Archives Foreign. President ...... : R.M. Williams elastic sided His Excellency Major General Mi- Non-acceptance would cause em- in brown. Rec’d—6– chael Jeffery, M.P., Governor barrassment to donor and U.S. Sep–07; Est. Value—$332.00; General of Australia. Government. Location—Archives Foreign.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Household Item: black leather box The Honorable Kevin Rudd, M.P., Non-acceptance would cause em- hand-crafted from Kangaroo and Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. Barramundi leather. Rec’d—6– Government. Sep–07; Est. Value—$76.00; Lo- cation—Archives Foreign. President ...... Accessory: sterling silver R.M. Wil- The Honorable Kevin Rudd, M.P., Non-acceptance would cause em- liams longhorn . Rec’d— Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. 6–Sep–07; Est. Value—$183.00; Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Book, softcover: ‘‘John Curtin: A The Honorable Kevin Rudd, M.P., Non-acceptance would cause em- Life,’’ by David Day; inscribed. Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—6–Sep–07; Est. Value— Government. $33.00; Location—Archives For- eign. President ...... Book, softcover: ‘‘Charm Offen- The Honorable Kevin Rudd, M.P., Non-acceptance would cause em- sive: How China’s Soft Power is Prime Minister of Australia. barrassment to donor and U.S. Transforming the World,’’ by Government. Joshua Kurlantzick; inscribed. Rec’d—6–Sep–07; Est. Value— $26.00; Location—Archives For- eign. President ...... Accessory: kangaroo leather card- The Honorable Morris Iemma, Non-acceptance would cause em- holder. Rec’d—7–Sep–07; Est. State Premier and Minister for barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$53.00; Location—Ar- Citizenship, Australia. Government. chives Foreign. President ...... Desk Accessory: ancient red gum The Honorable Morris Iemma, Non-acceptance would cause em- paperweight. Rec’d—7–Sep–07; State Premier and Minister for barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$138.00; Location— Citizenship, Australia. Government. Archives Foreign. President ...... Desk Accessory: ancient red gum The Honorable Morris Iemma, Non-acceptance would cause em- card box. Rec’d—7–Sep–07; State Premier and Minister for barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$288.00; Location— Citizenship, Australia. Government. Archives Foreign. President ...... Desk Accessory: ancient red gum The Honorable Morris Iemma, Non-acceptance would cause em- letter opener. Rec’d—7–Sep–07; State Premier and Minister for barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$138.00; Location— Citizenship, Australia. Government. Archives Foreign. President ...... Desk Accessory: bronze platypus The Honorable Morris Iemma, Non-acceptance would cause em- paperweight, by Mary State Premier and Minister for barrassment to donor and U.S. Michelmore. Rec’d—7–Sep–07; Citizenship, Australia. Government. Est. Value—$150.00; Location— Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: wooden box with The Right Honorable Patrick Man- Non-acceptance would cause em- stainless steel and gold accents. ning, Prime Minister of The Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—20–Jul–07; Est. Value— public of Trinidad and Tobago. Government. $500.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... CD: ‘‘A Panorama Saga II,’’ by BP The Right Honorable Patrick Man- Non-acceptance would cause em- Renegades Steel Orchestra. ning, Prime Minister of The Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—20–Jul–07; Est. Value— public of Trinidad and Tobago. Government. $15.00; Location—Archives For- eign. President ...... CD: ‘‘Exodus II: The Power and The Right Honorable Patrick Man- Non-acceptance would cause em- The Glory,’’ by various artist. ning, Prime Minister of The Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—20–Jul–07; Est. Value— public of Trinidad and Tobago. Government. $14.00; Location—Archives For- eign. President ...... CD: ‘‘Lydian Steel Live,’’ directed The Right Honorable Patrick Man- Non-acceptance would cause em- by Pat Bishop. Rec’d—20–Jul– ning, Prime Minister of The Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. 07; Est. Value—$15.00; Loca- public of Trinidad and Tobago. Government. tion—Archives Foreign. President ...... Artwork: reproduction of rare map The Right Honorable Stephen Non-acceptance would cause em- of North America; held in wood- Harper, P.C., M.P., Prime Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. en frame. Rec’d—18–Aug–07; ister of Canada. Government. Est. Value—$1,500.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Artwork: ornamental piece of His Excellency Ombeni Y. Sefue, Non-acceptance would cause em- carved wood, held in a brown Ambassador Extraordinary and barrassment to donor and U.S. matted wood frame. Rec’d—25– Plenipotentiary, United Republic Government. Jul–07; Est. Value—$520.00; of Tanzania. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Artwork: flat wooden carving of His Excellency Amadou Toumani Non-acceptance would cause em- tribal people; matted on double Toure´, President of the Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. canvas and held in gold-painted of Mali. Government. with green baroque frame. Rec’d—29–Jun–07; Est. Value— $100.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Miscellaneous: black leather trunk His Excellency Amadou Toumani Non-acceptance would cause em- embossed with geometrical de- Toure´, President of the Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. signs and gold-plated accents. of Mali. Government. Rec’d—29–Jun–07; Est. Value— $350.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Artwork (2): black and white drawn His Excellency Dr. Lech Non-acceptance would cause em- portraits, one of Kazimierz Pu- Kaczynski, President of the Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. laski and one of Tadeusz public of . Government. Kosciuszko; matted and held in a synthetic wood frame. Rec’d— 16–Jul–07; Est. Value—$314.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘Figures and His Excellency Dr. Lech Non-acceptance would cause em- Art,’’ by Cmielow. Rec’d—8– Kaczynski, President of the Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Jun–07; Est. Value—$83.00; Lo- public of Poland. Government. cation—Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: black porcelain His Excellency Dr. Lech Non-acceptance would cause em- Scottie dog. Rec’d—8–Jun–07; Kaczynski, President of the Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$74.00; Location— public of Poland. Government. Archives Foreign. President ...... Weapon: black and gold-tone His Excellency Dr. Lech Non-acceptance would cause em- sword. Rec’d—8–Jun–07; Est. Kaczynski, President of the Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$500.00; Location—Ar- public of Poland. Government. chives Foreign. President ...... Books, hardcover (2, in English His Excellency Vladimir Putin, Non-acceptance would cause em- and in Russian): ‘‘English Son- President of the Russian Fed- barrassment to donor and U.S. nets, 16th to 19th Century,’’ pub- eration. Government. lished by Raduga Pub- lishers; and an unknown title, by unknown author. Rec’d—1–Jul– 07; Est. Value—$40.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. President ...... Miscellaneous: copper and brass His Excellency Vladimir Putin, Non-acceptance would cause em- samovar. Rec’d—1–Jul–07; Est. President of the Russian Fed- barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$300.00; Location—Ar- eration. Government. chives Foreign. President ...... Artwork: print of a painting of The Right Honorable Owen S. Ar- Non-acceptance would cause em- George Washington standing in thur, M.P., Prime Minister and barrassment to donor and U.S. front of the sea with words, Minister of Finance, Barbados. Government. ‘‘George Washington, Barbados. 1751,’’ matted and held in a gold-painted wooden frame with gold-tone presentation plate. Rec’d—21–Jun–07; Est. Value— $400.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Consumables (3): bottles of wine. His Excellency Georgi Parvanov, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—11–Jun–07; Est. Value— President of the Republic of Bul- barrassment to donor and U.S. $40.00; Location—Handled Pur- garia. Government. suant to Secret Service Policy.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Artwork: bronze depiction of the His Excellency Georgi Parvanov, Non-acceptance would cause em- head of the Thracian King, Sevt President of the Republic of Bul- barrassment to donor and U.S. III on marble base with gold-tone garia. Government. presentation plaque. Rec’d—11– Jun–07; Est. Value—$305.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Musical Instrument: electric harp His Excellency Nguyen Minh Triet, Non-acceptance would cause em- with speakerphone. Rec’d—22– President of the Socialist Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. Jun–07; Est. Value—$4,500.00; lic of Vietnam. Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: Minh Long gold His Excellency Nguyen Minh Triet, Non-acceptance would cause em- plated tea set with orange ac- President of the Socialist Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. cents and images of dragons; in- lic of Vietnam. Government. cludes six tea cups, sugar and cream bowls, and tea pot. Rec’d—22–Jun–07; Est. Value— $300.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Artwork: silver eagle perched on His Excellency Sali Berisha, Prime Non-acceptance would cause em- of an engraved brick base. Minister of the Republic of Alba- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—10–Jun–07; Est. Value— nia. Government. $926.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Honoraria: sterling silver with gold His Excellency Alfred Moisiu, Non-acceptance would cause em- plate and red and black enamel President of the Republic of Al- barrassment to donor and U.S. Order of the National Flag bania. Government. Award; held on red and black ribbon; award is accompanied by a red leather portfolio with gold-tone emblem. Rec’d—10– Jun–07; Est. Value—$300.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Artwork: silver clock tower replica His Excellency Alfred Moisiu, Non-acceptance would cause em- featuring working clocks on each President of the Republic of Al- barrassment to donor and U.S. side. Rec’d—10–Jun–07; Est. bania. Government. Value—$200.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Artwork: photo image of tempera His Excellency Alfred Moisiu, Non-acceptance would cause em- on wood painting entitled, ‘‘The President of the Republic of Al- barrassment to donor and U.S. Spring of Life,’’ featuring Mary, bania. Government. Mother of God sitting above a fountain being used by various people; held in a gold-painted baroque wooden frame. Rec’d— 10–Jun–07; Est. Value— $255.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: beige porcelain The Right Honorable Tony Blair, Non-acceptance would cause em- Wedgewood bowl with black flo- M.P., Prime Minister of the barrassment to donor and U.S. ral border and words, ‘‘Am I Not United Kingdom. Government. a Man and a Brother?’’ in cen- ter. Rec’d—6–Jun–07; Est. Value—$450.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Household Items (12): Moser crys- His Excellency Vaclav Klaus, Non-acceptance would cause em- tal champagne flutes with intri- President of the . barrassment to donor and U.S. cate cross-cut filigree texture Government. and wide etched and gilded 24k gold borders embossed with palmettes and acanthus scroll designs. Rec’d—5–Jun–07; Est. Value—$3,060.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Book, hardcover (in Czech): His Excellency Vaclav Klaus, Non-acceptance would cause em- ‘‘Modra, Nikoli, Zelena Planeta: President of the Czech Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. Co Je Ohrozeno: Klima, Nebo Government. Svoboda?’’ by donor. Rec’d—5– Jun–07; Est. Value—$15.00; Lo- cation—Archives Foreign. President ...... Accessory: purple velvet square His Excellency Vaclav Klaus, Non-acceptance would cause em- hat with white embroidery. President of the Czech Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—5–Jun–07; Est. Value— Government. $35.00; Location—Archives For- eign. President ...... CDs (set of 11): various titles of His Excellency Vaclav Klaus, Non-acceptance would cause em- music by Czech musicians. President of the Czech Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—5–Jun–07; Est. Value— Government. $165.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Accessory (12): assortment of E. His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, Non-acceptance would cause em- Marinella silk ties. Rec’d—9– President of the Council of Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. Jun–07; Est. Value—$1,860.00; isters of the Italian Republic. Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Accessory: black Salvatore His Excellency Romano Prodi, Non-acceptance would cause em- Ferragamo stamped leather tie President of the Council of Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. case. Rec’d—9–Jun–07; Est. isters of the Italian Republic. Government. Value—$350.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Accessory (6): assortment of His Excellency Romano Prodi, Non-acceptance would cause em- Salvatore Ferragamo silk ties. President of the Council of Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—9–Jun–07; Est. Value— isters of the Italian Republic. Government. $870.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Collectable: replica of 4th Century His Excellency Sergei Stanishev, Non-acceptance would cause em- BCE Panagiurishte gold treas- Prime Minister of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. ure. Rec’d—11–Jun–07; Est. Bulgaria. Government. Value—$320.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Weapon: antique silver pistol em- The Honorable Ismet Mavriqi, Non-acceptance would cause em- bellished with silver filigree. Mayor of Fushe-Kruje, . barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—10–Jun–07; Est. Value— Government. $1,100.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Plaque: gold-tone engraved pres- The Honorable Ismet Mavriqi, Non-acceptance would cause em- entation plaque; held in a blue Mayor of Fushe-Kruje, Albania. barrassment to donor and U.S. velvet hinged box. Rec’d—10– Government. Jun–07; Est. Value—$65.00; Lo- cation—Archives Foreign. President ...... Athletic Equipment: uSurf Wave His Excellency Lee Hsien Loong, Non-acceptance would cause em- Action Exerciser. Rec’d—3– Prime Minister and Minister for barrassment to donor and U.S. May–07; Est. Value—$200.00; Finance of the Republic of Government. Location—Archives Foreign. Singapore. President ...... Athletic Equipment: iGallop Core His Excellency Lee Hsien Loong, Non-acceptance would cause em- and Abs Exerciser. Rec’d—3– Prime Minister and Minister for barrassment to donor and U.S. May–07; Est. Value—$250.00; Finance of the Republic of Government. Location—Archives Foreign. Singapore. President ...... Ranch Equipment: Husqvarna His Excellency Fredrik Reinfeldt, Non-acceptance would cause em- 335Rx Brush Cutter equipped Prime Minister of Sweden. barrassment to donor and U.S. with comfort grip handles, Ergo Government. Cruise and Smart Start and powered by an X–TORQ engine. Rec’d—16–May–07; Est. Value—$570.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Household Item: sterling silver Wil- Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Non-acceptance would cause em- liam and Son plate with three and His Royal Highness The barrassment to donor and U.S. gold seals (Presidential, Royal, Prince Phillip, Duke of Edin- Government. and star with roses) on front and burgh, London, United Kingdom. personal inscription on bottom. Rec’d—7–May–07; Est. Value— $2,000.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Jewelry (5): silver rings with agate; His Excellency Ali Abdullah Saleh, Non-acceptance would cause em- held in a wooden box. Rec’d— President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. 1–May–07; Est. Value—$300.00; Yemen. Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Weapon: 25″ silver sword with His Excellency Ali Abdullah Saleh, Non-acceptance would cause em- curved blade adorned with President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. elaborate detailing and carnelian Yemen. Government. stones. Rec’d—1–May–07; Est. Value—$1,500.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: off-white and His Excellency Shinzo Abe, Prime Non-acceptance would cause em- beige ceramic vase. Rec’d—26– Minister of Japan. barrassment to donor and U.S. Apr–07; Est. Value—$350.00; Government. Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Collectable: NPB Official Game His Excellency Shinzo Abe, Prime Non-acceptance would cause em- Ball baseball inscribed by donor. Minister of Japan. barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—26–Apr–07; Est. Value— Government. $400.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: round green ce- His Excellency Oscar Berger Non-acceptance would cause em- ramic plate with tribal design; Perdomo, President of the Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. matted and held in a gold-paint- public of Guatemala. Government. ed wooden frame. Rec’d—12– Mar–07; Est. Value—$349.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Clothing (2): , The Honorable Patricio Patron Non-acceptance would cause em- one with long-sleeves and one Laviada, Governor of the State barrassment to donor and U.S. with short sleeves. Rec’d—9– of Yucatan, Mexico. Government. Mar–07; Est. Value—$268.00; Location—President retained. President ...... Clothing (2): guayaberas shirts, The Honorable Patricio Patron Non-acceptance would cause em- one with long-sleeves and one Laviada, Governor of the State barrassment to donor and U.S. with short sleeves. Rec’d—9– of Yucatan, Mexico. Government. Mar–07; Est. Value—$268.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Artwork (in Spanish): print entitled His Excellency Dr. Tabare´ Non-acceptance would cause em- ‘‘Museo Municipal de Bellas Vazquez, President of the Ori- barrassment to donor and U.S. Artes Juan Manuel Blanes,’’ fea- ental Republic of Uruguay. Government. turing two cowboys riding horse- back through countryside. Rec’d—10–Mar–07; Est. Value—$6.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Books, hardcover (2, in Spanish): His Excellency Dr. Tabare´ Non-acceptance would cause em- ‘‘Antiguas Estancias del Uru- Vazquez, President of the Ori- barrassment to donor and U.S. guay: Historia y Produccion,’’ by ental Republic of Uruguay. Government. Ana Ines Zerbino Vanrell and Jose Victor Zerbino Vanrell and ‘‘Antiguas Estancias del Uruguay II: Historia y Produccion,’’ by Javier Pastoriza and Miguel Al- varez Montero in custom leath- er-covered box. Rec’d—10– Mar–07; Est. Value—$80.00; Lo- cation—Archives Foreign.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

President ...... Artwork: black and white drawings His Excellency Dr. Tabare´ Non-acceptance would cause em- of different styles of and Vazquez, President of the Ori- barrassment to donor and U.S. spurs, held in a leather portfolio. ental Republic of Uruguay. Government. Rec’d—10–Mar–07; Est. Value—$309.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Accessory: pair of antique wooden His Excellency Dr. Tabare´ Non-acceptance would cause em- and animal hide boots with fur Vazquez, President of the Ori- barrassment to donor and U.S. cuffs. Rec’d—10–Mar–07; Est. ental Republic of Uruguay. Government. Value—$400.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. President ...... Accessory: leather and pewter His Excellency Dr. Tabare´ Non-acceptance would cause em- chain gaucho with gold-tone Vazquez, President of the Ori- barrassment to donor and U.S. accents. Rec’d—10–Mar–07; ental Republic of Uruguay. Government. Est. Value—$310.00; Location— Archives Foreign. President ...... Clothing: black wool em- His Excellency Dr. Tabare´ Non-acceptance would cause em- broidered with ‘‘G.W. Bush’’ and Vazquez, President of the Ori- barrassment to donor and U.S. images of intertwined American ental Republic of Uruguay. Government. and Uruguayan flags. Rec’d— 10–Mar–07; Est. Value— $353.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Miscellaneous: gold-tone Greek Her Excellency Dora Bakoyianni, Non-acceptance would cause em- wreath. Rec’d—23–Mar–07; Est. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$548.00; Location—Ar- Hellenic Republic. Government. chives Foreign. President ...... Accessory (2): Chapeus Cury His Excellency Jose Serra, Gov- Non-acceptance would cause em- black and Chapeus ernor of the State of Sa˜o Paulo, barrassment to donor and U.S. Cury brown classic hat. Rec’d— Brazil. Government. 9–Mar–07; Est. Value—$765.00; Location—Archives Foreign. President ...... Household Item: handmade Bani His Excellency Marouf Bakhet, Non-acceptance would cause em- Hamida tribal wall-hanging fea- Prime Minister of the Hashemite barrassment to donor and U.S. turing assorted shades of blue Kingdom of Jordan. Government. woven sheep’s wool triangles strung together with blue beads and tassles; hung on a black iron sconce. Rec’d—5–Jan–07; Est. Value—$450.00; Location— Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Jewelry: sapphire and diamond The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- , bracelet, , and Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. ring jewelry set; held in green Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. leather box. Rec’d—23–Oct–07; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Est. Value—$85,000.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Artwork: desert scene with bed- The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- ouins, camels, and tent made of Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. gold; resting on large jasper Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. slab; held in green leather case. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Rec’d—23–Oct–07; Est. Value— $10,000.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Accessory: purple silk Yves Saint Mrs. Bernadette Chirac, Spouse of Non-acceptance would cause em- Laurent tote bag with gold-tone the President of French Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. handware decorated with crys- lic, Paris, France. Government. tals; includes an ID tag. Rec’d— 17–Jan–07; Est. Value— $2,195.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Collectable: amethyst mineral Mrs. Maria Auxiliadora Delgado de Non-acceptance would cause em- specimen from Uruguay. Vazquez, Spouse of the Presi- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—10–Mar–07; Est. dent of the Oriental Republic of Government. Value—$25.00; Location—Ar- Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay. chives Foreign.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

First Lady ...... Household Item: wooden tea box Mrs. Maria Auxiliadora Delgado de Non-acceptance would cause em- with the Ceibo flower burned Vazquez, Spouse of the Presi- barrassment to donor and U.S. and painted with red, pink, and dent of the Oriental Republic of Government. green wax colors along the Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay. leather cover. Rec’d—10–Mar– 07; Est. Value—$30.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘Colonia del Mrs. Maria Auxiliadora Delgado de Non-acceptance would cause em- Sacramento: Patrimonio Vazquez, Spouse of the Presi- barrassment to donor and U.S. Mundial, World Heritage,’’ pub- dent of the Oriental Republic of Government. lished by UNESCO. Rec’d—10– Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay. Mar–07; Est. Value—$30.00; Lo- cation—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Accessory: beige wool with Mrs. Maria Auxiliadora Delgado de Non-acceptance would cause em- a leather design along the back. Vazquez, Spouse of the Presi- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—10–Mar–07; Est. dent of the Oriental Republic of Government. Value—$250.00; Location—Ar- Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay. chives Foreign. First Lady...... Flowers: floral arrangement. Mrs. Maria Auxiliadora Delgado de Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—10–Mar–07; Est. Vazquez, Spouse of the Presi- barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$40.00; Location—Han- dent of the Oriental Republic of Government. dled Pursuant to Secret Service Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay. Policy. First Lady...... Consumables (36): Uruguayan Mrs. Maria Auxiliadora Delgado de Non-acceptance would cause em- herbal tea-bags. Rec’d—10– Vazquez, Spouse of the Presi- barrassment to donor and U.S. Mar–07; Est. Value—$5.00; Lo- dent of the Oriental Republic of Government. cation—Handled Pursuant to Se- Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay. cret Service Policy. First Lady ...... Jewelry: sterling silver filigree flow- The Honorable Patricio Patron Non-acceptance would cause em- er earrings and matching Laviada, Governor of the State barrassment to donor and U.S. brooch; held in an off-white of Yucatan, Mexico. Government. stone box stamped with ‘‘Yuca- tan’’ and a symbol. Rec’d—9– Mar–07; Est. Value—$203.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Household Item: off-white stone The Honorable Patricio Patron Non-acceptance would cause em- box stamped with ‘‘Yucatan’’ and Laviada, Governor of the State barrassment to donor and U.S. a symbol. Rec’d—9–Mar–07; of Yucatan, Mexico. Government. Est. Value—$65.00; Location— Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Desk Accessory: 6″ sterling silver The Honorable Patricio Patron Non-acceptance would cause em- filigree letter opener. Rec’d—9– Laviada, Governor of the State barrassment to donor and U.S. Mar–07; Est. Value—$38.00; Lo- of Yucatan, Mexico. Government. cation—Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘Mexico: The The Honorable Arturo Sarukan, Non-acceptance would cause em- Revolution and Beyond,’’ by Ambassador of Mexico to the barrassment to donor and U.S. Pete Hamill and photographed United States. Government. by Agustin Victor Casasola. Rec’d—15–May–07; Est. Value—$50.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘Hispanic Herit- The Honorable Arturo Sarukan, Non-acceptance would cause em- age at the Smithsonian: A Dec- Ambassador of Mexico to the barrassment to donor and U.S. ade of Latino Initiatives,’’ pub- United States. Government. lished by the Smithsonian Latino Center. Rec’d—15–May–07; Est. Value—$30.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Accessory: red, black, and white The Honorable Arturo Sarukan, Non-acceptance would cause em- Pineda Covalin with large Ambassador of Mexico to the barrassment to donor and U.S. floral print silk on one side and United States. Government. black velvet on reverse. Rec’d— 15–May–07; Est. Value— $225.00; Location—Archives Foreign.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

First Lady...... Houshold Item: gold clock with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Non-acceptance would cause em- Royal Seal by William and Son. and His Royal Highness The barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—7–May–07; Est. Value— Prince Phillip, Duke of Edin- Government. $850.00; Location—Archives burgh, London, United Kingdom. Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Items (2): red, white, Mrs. Akie Abe, Spouse of the Non-acceptance would cause em- and blue handmade pillows em- Prime Minister of Japan. barrassment to donor and U.S. broidered with American flag de- Government. signs; one embroidered with ‘‘Barney’’ and an image of Bar- ney and one with ‘‘Beazley’’ and an image of Miss Beazley. Rec’d—26–Apr–07; Est. Value— $100.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Toy: 12″ stuffed black fleece Scot- Mrs. Akie Abe, Spouse of the Non-acceptance would cause em- tie dog with beaded American Prime Minister of Japan. barrassment to donor and U.S. flag collar. Rec’d—26–Apr–27; Government. Est. Value—$100.00; Location— Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Item: porcelain hinged Mrs. Akie Abe, Spouse of the Non-acceptance would cause em- Limoges box with ormolu trim Prime Minister of Japan. barrassment to donor and U.S. and hand-painted images of Bar- Government. ney and Miss Beazley; painted by Kiyoe Seno. Rec’d—26–Apr– 27; Est. Value—$700.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Item: black lacquered Mrs. Akie Abe, Spouse of the Non-acceptance would cause em- tray with gold-tone leaf designs Prime Minister of Japan. barrassment to donor and U.S. around the outside edge and Government. ‘‘Laura’’ on bottom. Rec’d—26– Apr–07; Est. Value—$134.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Jewelry: 3″ gold lapel pin with gar- His Excellency Jiri Paroubek, Non-acceptance would cause em- net stones. Rec’d—6–Jun–07; Chairman of Czech Social barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$300.00; Location— Democratic Party, Czech Repub- Government. Archives Foreign. lic. First Lady ...... Book, softcover: ‘‘Guide to Prague His Excellency Jiri Paroubek, Non-acceptance would cause em- and Towns Across the Czech Chairman of Czech Social barrassment to donor and U.S. Republic.’’ Rec’d—6–Jun–07; Democratic Party, Czech Repub- Government. Est. Value—$15.00; Location— lic. Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Artwork: gold and red butterfly; The Right Honorable Nikola Non-acceptance would cause em- held in a wooden frame. Rec’d— Gruevski, Prime Minister of the barrassment to donor and U.S. 10–Jun–07; Est. Value— Republic of Macedonia. Government. $410.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Accessory: black leather straw- Mrs. Cherie Blair, Spouse of the Non-acceptance would cause em- printed Tanner Krolle Prime Minister of the United barrassment to donor and U.S. with signature circle and square Kingdom, London, United King- Government. silver-tone fastener and three dom. pockets inside. Rec’d—9–Jun– 07; Est. Value—$1,206.00; Lo- cation—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Holiday Item: silver menorah de- Mrs. Aliza Olmert, Spouse of the Non-acceptance would cause em- signed by Zelig Segal. Rec’d— Prime Minister of Israel. barrassment to donor and U.S. 19–Jun–07; Est. Value— Government. $500.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Jewelry: coral and sterling silver His Excellency Ali Abdullah Saleh, Non-acceptance would cause em- jewelry set with filigree accents President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. including dangle earrings, brace- Yemen. Government. let, necklace, and ring; held in a wooden box. Rec’d—2–May–07; Est. Value—$446.00; Location— Archives Foreign.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

First Lady ...... Jewelry: four sterling silver filigree His Excellency Ali Abdullah Saleh, Non-acceptance would cause em- rings two with opal stones and President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. two with coral stones and a ster- Yemen. Government. ling silver lapel pin in the shape of a scabbard and sheath; held in a wooden box. Rec’d—2– May–07; Est. Value—$224.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Household Item: Moser crystal Mrs. Livia Klausova, Spouse of the Non-acceptance would cause em- vase with intricate cross-cut fili- President of the Czech Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. gree texture and gilded 24k gold Government. borders embossed with palmettes and acanthus scroll designs. Rec’d—5–Jun–07; Est. Value—$1,150.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady...... Clothing: women’s black calf Mrs. Shamim Jawad, Spouse of Non-acceptance would cause em- length wool with red but- the Afghan Ambassador to the barrassment to donor and U.S. tons and red, pink, and gold flo- United States. Government. ral design. Rec’d—5–Aug–07; Est. Value—$800.00; Location— Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Artwork: copper portrait featuring a Mrs. Maureen Mwanawasa, Non-acceptance would cause em- three-dimensional elephant with Spouse of the President of the barrassment to donor and U.S. handpainted African scenery, in- Republic of Zambia. Government. cludes an engraved copper presentation plate; held in a wood frame. Rec’d—28–Jun–07; Est. Value—$300.00; Location— Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Household Item: wooden wall Mrs. Maureen Mwanawasa, Non-acceptance would cause em- clock in the shape of Africa with Spouse of the President of the barrassment to donor and U.S. handpainted copper front with Republic of Zambia. Government. African scenery and three-di- mensional copper elephants and Zambian-shaped copper piece. Rec’d—28–Jun–07; Est. Value— $400.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Accessory (2): E. Marinella His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, Non-acceptance would cause em- ; one beige and brown; President of the Council of Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. one brown with colorful flowers. isters of the Italian Republic. Government. Rec’d—26–Jun–07; Est. Value— $490.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Artwork: oil on canvas painting of His Excellency Vladimir Putin, Non-acceptance would cause em- wild flowers; held in a wooden Chairman of the Government of barrassment to donor and U.S. frame. Rec’d—1–Jul–07; Est. the Russian Federation. Government. Value—$350.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady...... Artwork: stone mosaic of Mrs. His Excellency Nguyen Minh Triet, Non-acceptance would cause em- Bush with gold-tone presentation President of the Socialist Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. plate; matted and held in a gold- lic of Vietnam. Government. tone baroque frame. Rec’d—22– Jun–07; Est. Value—$800.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Book, softcover (in Italian): ‘‘Villa Mrs. Flavia Prodi, Spouse of the Non-acceptance would cause em- Pamphilj,’’ by Fiorenzo Catalli President of the Council of Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. and Mauro Petrecca. Rec’d—9– isters of the Italian Republic. Government. Jun–07; Est. Value—$20.00; Lo- cation—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Accessory: black alligator leather Mrs. Flavia Prodi, Spouse of the Non-acceptance would cause em- Tod’s handbag. Rec’d—9–Jun– President of the Council of Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. 07; Est. Value—$1,650.00; Lo- isters of the Italian Republic. Government. cation—Archives Foreign.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

First Lady ...... Household Item: sterling silver fili- Ms. Mirela Moisiu, Daughter of the Non-acceptance would cause em- gree footed jewelry box with sil- President of the Republic of Al- barrassment to donor and U.S. ver presentation plate. Rec’d— bania. Government. 10–Jun–07; Est. Value— $350.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Books, softcover (6): ‘‘The Pyr- Ms. Mirela Moisiu, Daughter of the Non-acceptance would cause em- amid,’’ ‘‘Spring Flowers, Spring President of the Republic of Al- barrassment to donor and U.S. Frost,’’ ‘‘The Three-Arched bania. Government. Bridge,’’ ‘‘The File on H,’’ ‘‘The General of the Dead Army,’’ and ‘‘,’’ by Ismail Kadare. Rec’d—10–Jun– 07; Est. Value—$78.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Books, hardcover (3): Ms. Mirela Moisiu, Daughter of the Non-acceptance would cause em- ‘‘Agamemnon’s Daughter,’’ ‘‘The President of the Republic of Al- barrassment to donor and U.S. Successor,’’ and ‘‘Elegy for bania. Government. ,’’ by Ismail Kadare. Rec’d—10–Jun–07; Est. Value— $66.00; Location—Archives For- eign. First Lady ...... Jewelry: silver earrings with tur- His Excellency Gurbanguly Non-acceptance would cause em- quoise and cornelian stones. Berdimuhammedov, President of barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—26–Sep–07; Est. Turkmenistan. Government. Value—$120.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Jewelry: silver ring with turquoise His Excellency Gurbanguly Non-acceptance would cause em- and cornelian stones. Rec’d— Berdimuhammedov, President of barrassment to donor and U.S. 26–Sep–07; Est. Value— Turkmenistan. Government. $120.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Jewelry: silver necklace with tur- His Excellency Gurbanguly Non-acceptance would cause em- quoise and cornelian stones. Berdimuhammedov, President of barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—26–Sep–07; Est. Turkmenistan. Government. Value—$435.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Item: cobalt glass plate The Honorable Morris Iemma, Non-acceptance would cause em- with sterling silver gumleaf de- State Premier and Minister for barrassment to donor and U.S. sign. Rec’d—7–Sep–07; Est. Citizenship, Australia. Government. Value—$308.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady...... Clothing: gold embroidered silk His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Non-acceptance would cause em- ethnic shoes with turned up toe President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. and leather lining. Rec’d—5– of Afghanistan. Government. Aug–07; Est. Value—$38.00; Lo- cation—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Clothing: light blue two piece Kurti His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Non-acceptance would cause em- set; front of top is embroidered President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. with beige silk alternating square of Afghanistan. Government. patterns. Rec’d—5–Aug–07; Est. Value—$200.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Clothing: beige two piece Kurti set; His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Non-acceptance would cause em- front of top is embroidered with President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. beige silk alternating square pat- of Afghanistan. Government. terns. Rec’d—5–Aug–07; Est. Value—$200.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Clothing: purple, green, pink and His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Non-acceptance would cause em- beige striped Dupioni raw silk President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. coat with purple silk lining and of Afghanistan. Government. embroidery work on collar and cuffs. Rec’d—5–Aug–07; Est. Value—$500.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

First Lady ...... Clothing: blue cashmere His Excellency N. Enkhbayar, Non-acceptance would cause em- with silk lining. Rec’d—22–Oct– President of Mongolia, and Mrs. barrassment to donor and U.S. 07; Est. Value—$1,000.00; Lo- O. Tsolmon. Government. cation—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Jewelry: friendship flag brooch with Her Excellency Nouriya Al-Sabih, Non-acceptance would cause em- jewels. Rec’d—24–Oct–07; Est. Minister of Education and Higher barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$1,150.00; Location—Ar- Education, Kuwait. Government. chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Consumables: assortment of var- His Holiness The Dalai Lama ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- ious nuts and dried fruit. Rec’d— barrassment to donor and U.S. 16–Oct–07; Est. Value—$6.00; Government. Location—Handled Pursuant to Secret Service Policy. First Lady ...... Household: silver and gold Tibetan His Holiness The Dalai Lama ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- butter lamp. Rec’d—16–Oct–07; barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$750.00; Location— Government. Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Household Item: multi-colored Mrs. Hero Ibrahim Ahmed, Spouse Non-acceptance would cause em- hand-crafted Kurdish rug. of the President of The Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—5–Oct–07; Est. Value— of Iraq. Government. $450.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Accessory: ivory, tan, and dark Mrs. Hero Ibrahim Ahmed, Spouse Non-acceptance would cause em- blue Kurdish ‘‘Khurg’’ bag. of the President of The Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—5–Oct–07; Est. Value— of Iraq. Government. $75.00; Location—Archives For- eign. First Lady ...... Jewelry: silver necklace with large Mrs. Toure Lobbo Traore, Spouse Non-acceptance would cause em- black beads and large black of the President of the Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. pendant. Rec’d—27–Sep–07; of Mali. Government. Est. Value—$100.00; Location— Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Fabric: blue and green fabric with Mrs. Toure Lobbo Traore, Spouse Non-acceptance would cause em- plastic coating. Rec’d—27–Sep– of the President of the Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. 07; Est. Value—$65.00; Loca- of Mali. Government. tion—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Fabric: orange and green fabric Mrs. Toure Lobbo Traore, Spouse Non-acceptance would cause em- with plastic coating. Rec’d—27– of the President of the Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. Sep–07; Est. Value—$65.00; Lo- of Mali. Government. cation—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Item: multi-colored bas- Mrs. Toure Lobbo Traore, Spouse Non-acceptance would cause em- ket with leather strap. Rec’d— of the President of the Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. 27–Sep–07; Est. Value— of Mali. Government. $140.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady...... Household Item: straw basket. Mrs. Toure Lobbo Traore, Spouse Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—27–Sep–07; Est. of the President of the Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$30.00; Location—Ar- of Mali. Government. chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Jewelry: 2″ gold brooch with coral Mrs. Clio Bittoni Napolitano, Non-acceptance would cause em- center; held in orange leather Spouse of the President of the barrassment to donor and U.S. case. Rec’d—11–Dec–07; Est. Italian Republic. Government. Value—$2,000.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Item: set of 6 sterling Lady Catherine Meyer, Spouse of Non-acceptance would cause em- silver wine glass charms by the British Ambassador to the barrassment to donor and U.S. Asprey. Rec’d—7–Dec–07; Est. United States. Government. Value—$510.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Flowers: 50 yellow roses and or- His Majesty Mohammed, King of Non-acceptance would cause em- chids. Rec’d—5–Nov–07; Est. Morocco. barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$400.00; Location—Han- Government. dled Pursuant to Secret Service Policy.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

First Lady ...... Consumables (30): boxes of as- His Majesty Mohammed, King of Non-acceptance would cause em- sorted Godiva chocolate. Morocco. barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—5–Nov–07; Est. Value— Government. $1,021.00; Location—Handled Pursuant to Secret Service Pol- icy. First Lady ...... Household Item: Shannon Crystal His Majesty Mohammed, King of Non-acceptance would cause em- vase. Rec’d—5–Nov–07; Est. Morocco. barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$40.00; Location—Ar- Government. chives Foreign. First Lady...... Flowers: floral arrangement. Mrs. Emine Erdogan, Spouse of Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—19–Nov–07; Est. the Prime Minister of the Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$175.00; Location—Han- lic of Turkey. Government. dled Pursuant to Secret Service Policy. First Lady...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘Contemporary Mrs. Emine Erdogan, Spouse of Non-acceptance would cause em- Turkish Painting,’’ by New York the Prime Minister of the Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. State University At Binghamton. lic of Turkey. Government. Rec’d—19–Nov–07; Est. Value—$30.00; Location—Per- sonally Retained by the First Lady. First Lady...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘Sanat Mrs. Emine Erdogan, Spouse of Non-acceptance would cause em- Koleksiyonu 1, 2 Volumes,’’ by the Prime Minister of the Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. Turkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez lic of Turkey. Government. Bankasi/Central Bank of The Republic of Turkey. Rec’d—19– Nov–07; Est. Value—$300.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Item: large ivory col- His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al- Non-acceptance would cause em- ored Persian wool rug. Rec’d— Ahmed Al-Jaber Al Sabah, barrassment to donor and U.S. 25–Oct–07; Est. Value— Crown Prince of the State of Ku- Government. $2,200.00; Location—Archives wait. Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Item: small ivory col- His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al- Non-acceptance would cause em- ored Persian wool and silk rug. Ahmed Al-Jaber Al Sabah, barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—25–Oct–07; Est. Value— Crown Prince of the State of Ku- Government. $1,600.00; Location—Archives wait. Foreign. First Lady...... Consumables: various perfumes His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al- Non-acceptance would cause em- and incense with burner; held in Ahmed Al-Jaber Al Sabah, barrassment to donor and U.S. a burgundy presentation box. Crown Prince of the State of Ku- Government. Rec’d—25–Oct–07; Est. Value— wait. $740.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Artwork: large sterling silver model Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Non-acceptance would cause em- of Al Jahili Castle resting on cir- Mubarak, Chair, United Arab barrassment to donor and U.S. cular lapis base; includes ster- Emirates’ Womens Association, Government. ling silver and enamel flag that Embassy of the United Arab attaches to top of castle; held in Emirates. red leather box in wood cabinet on wheels; made by Asprey. Rec’d—22–Oct–07; Est. Value— $12,000.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Item: collection of fra- His Excellency Sheikh Nasser Mo- Non-acceptance would cause em- grance and incense with burner hammad Al Sabah, Prime Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. and lighter; held in a wooden ister of the State of Kuwait. Government. box. Rec’d—24–Oct–07; Est. Value—$740.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady...... Consumables: perfume incense The Honorable Rasha Al-Sabah, Non-acceptance would cause em- set. Rec’d—24–Oct–07; Est. Under Secretary of Higher Edu- barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$740.00; Location—Han- cation of the State of Kuwait. Government. dled Pursuant to Secret Service Policy.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

First Lady ...... Clothing: gold silk with green, The Honorable Rasha Al-Sabah, Non-acceptance would cause em- brown, and orange designs. Under Secretary of Higher Edu- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—24–Oct–07; Est. Value— cation of the State of Kuwait. Government. $120.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household: crystal Baccarat wave His Excellency Nicolas Sarkozy, Non-acceptance would cause em- bowl; held in red box. Rec’d—6– President of the French Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. Nov–07; Est. Value—$6,000.00; Government. Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Desk Accessory (2): small and me- Mrs. Hajiya Turai Yar’adua, Non-acceptance would cause em- dium desk trays with painting of Spouse of the President of the barrassment to donor and U.S. three women. Rec’d—24–Sep– Federal Republic of Nigeria. Government. 07; Est. Value—$125.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Item: burgundy leather Mrs. Hajiya Turai Yar’adua, Non-acceptance would cause em- chest. Rec’d—24–Sep–07; Est. Spouse of the President of the barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$85.00; Location—Ar- Federal Republic of Nigeria. Government. chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Clothing: ivory colored handmade Mrs. Hajiya Turai Yar’adua, Non-acceptance would cause em- two-piece outfit with red and Spouse of the President of the barrassment to donor and U.S. green stitching; includes hat. Federal Republic of Nigeria. Government. Rec’d—24–Sep–07; Est. Value—$125.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Item: multicolored rug Mrs. Hajiya Turai Yar’adua, Non-acceptance would cause em- with fringe. Rec’d—24–Sep–07; Spouse of the President of the barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$300.00; Location— Federal Republic of Nigeria. Government. Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Items (7): silver filigree Dr. Liri Rama Berisha, Spouse of Non-acceptance would cause em- tray with six matching decorative the Prime Minister of the Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. goblets. Rec’d—10–Jun–07; Est. lic of Albania. Government. Value—$1,263.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Clothing: dark burgundy matador Dr. Liri Rama Berisha, Spouse of Non-acceptance would cause em- vest embellished with gold em- the Prime Minister of the Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. broidery and tassels. Rec’d— lic of Albania. Government. 10–Jun–07; Est. Value— $250.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Household Items (7): light brown Dr. Liri Rama Berisha, Spouse of Non-acceptance would cause em- organza table cloth, table run- the Prime Minister of the Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. ner, and five napkins, each intri- lic of Albania. Government. cately embroidered with silver- tone, copper-tone and brass- tone designs, faux pearls, and metallic beads. Rec’d—10–Jun– 07; Est. Value—$403.00; Loca- tion—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Artwork: silver filigree wishing well; Dr. Liri Rama Berisha, Spouse of Non-acceptance would cause em- held in a blue velvet box. the Prime Minister of the Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—24–Sep–07; Est. lic of Albania. Government. Value—$325.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady...... Clothing: ivory silk long-sleeved His Excellency Georgi Purvanov, Non-acceptance would cause em- embroidered with red, President of the Republic of Bul- barrassment to donor and U.S. blue and green flowers. Rec’d— garia. Government. 8–Jun–07; Est. Value—$150.00; Location—Archives Foreign. First Lady ...... Book, hardcover: ‘‘Bulgaria,’’ pub- His Excellency Georgi Purvanov, Non-acceptance would cause em- lished by All Bulgarian Founda- President of the Republic of Bul- barrassment to donor and U.S. tion. Rec’d—8–Jun–07; Est. garia. Government. Value—$148.00; Location—Ar- chives Foreign. First Lady ...... Accessory: silver filigree decorative His Excellency Georgi Purvanov, Non-acceptance would cause em- buckle. Rec’d—8–Jun–07; Est. President of the Republic of Bul- barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$191.00; Location—Ar- garia. Government. chives Foreign.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

First Lady ...... Household Items (7): small sterling His Excellency Luis Inacio Lula da Non-acceptance would cause em- silver spoons embellished with Silva, President of the Federa- barrassment to donor and U.S. turquoise. Rec’d—31–Mar–07; tive Republic of Brazil. Government. Est. Value—$350.00; Location— Archives Foreign. Elliot Abrams, Deputy Assistant Accessory: Concord Mariner The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- to the President and Deputy with black face and silver band; Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. National Security Advisor for held in a polished wood box. Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. Global Democracy Strategy. Rec’d—1–Mar–07; Est. Value— Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. $1,435.00; Location—Trans- ferred to General Services Ad- ministration. Elliot Abrams, Deputy Assistant Household Item: ornate silver box The Honorable Mohamed Yassine Non-acceptance would cause em- to the President and Deputy with red, white, and blue ac- Mansouri, Director of the Direc- barrassment to donor and U.S. National Security Advisor for cents; held in leather red box. torate General of Studies and Government. Global Democracy Strategy. Rec’d—5–Mar–07; Est. Value— Documentation, Morocco. $750.00; Location—Transferred to General Services Administra- tion. Joshua B. Bolten, Assistant to Accessory: Hanowa Swiss Military His Excellency Samuel Schmid, Non-acceptance would cause em- the President and Chief of Sealander Men’s Diving Watch Chief, Federal Department of barrassment to donor and U.S. Staff. with stainless steel case and Defense, Civil Protection, and Government. rubber strap. Rec’d—13–Apr–07; Sports of the Swiss Confed- Est. Value—$337.00; Location— eration, . Transferred to General Services Administration. Joshua B. Bolten, Assistant to Weapon Swiss Army Classic fea- His Excellency Samuel Schmid, Non-acceptance would cause em- the President and Chief of turing small blade, scissors and Chief, Federal Department of barrassment to donor and U.S. Staff. nail file. Rec’d—13–Apr–07; Est. Defense, Civil Protection, and Government. Value—$15.00; Location—Per- Sports of the Swiss Confed- sonally retained by the staff eration, Switzerland. member. Joshua B. Bolten, Assistant to Accessory: navy E. Marinella tie His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, Non-acceptance would cause em- the President and Chief of with small red circles. Rec’d—1– President of the Council of Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. Staff. Jun–07; Est. Value—$165.00; isters of the Italian Republic. Government. Location—Personally retained by the staff member. Joshua B. Bolten, Assistant to Accessory: navy E. Marinella tie His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, Non-acceptance would cause em- the President and Chief of with small white squares. President of the Council of Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. Staff. Rec’d—1–Jun–07; Est. Value— isters of the Italian Republic. Government. $165.00; Location—Transferred to General Services Administra- tion. Bertram D. Braun, Director for Artwork: painting of a castle with Her Excellency Bisera Turkovic, Non-acceptance would cause em- Southeast , National personal inscription, by H.P. Ambassador of Bosnia and barrassment to donor and U.S. Security Council. Bosaulea; held in large gold- Herzegovina. Government. tone frame. Rec’d—19–Dec–07; Est. Value—$450.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. Jack D. Crouch, Assistant to the Household item: silver goblet with Mr. Anatosios Dimoschakis, Chief Non-acceptance would cause em- President and Deputy National Greek National Police seal en- of the Greek National Police, barrassment to donor and U.S. Security Advisor. graved on front. Rec’d—28– . Government. Mar–07; Est. Value—$500.00; Location—Transferred to Gen- eral Services Administration. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to Coin (2): silver and gold com- His Excellency Filip Vujanovic, Non-acceptance would cause em- the President for National Se- memorative coins from the Re- President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. curity Affairs. public of Montenegro; held in a Montenegro. Government. blue case. Rec’d—4–May–07; Est. Value—$500.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to Consumables: various chocolates, His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Non-acceptance would cause em- the President for National Se- fruits, and cookies; held in large Jassim bin Jabir Al Thani, Prime barrassment to donor and U.S. curity Affairs. tin. Rec’d—26–Dec–07; Est. Minister of the State of Qatar. Government. Value—$932.00; Location—Han- dled pursuant to Secret Service policy. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to Household Item: small green dish. His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Non-acceptance would cause em- the President for National Se- Rec’d—26–Dec–07; Est. Jassim bin Jabir Al Thani, Prime barrassment to donor and U.S. curity Affairs. Value—$23.00; Location— Minister of the State of Qatar. Government. Transferred to General Services Administration. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to Household Item: sterling silver His Excellency Abdullah Gul, Non-acceptance would cause em- the President for National Se- plate with blue and red floral de- President of the Republic of Tur- barrassment to donor and U.S. curity Affairs. sign on tile insert; held in a blue key. Government. velvet case. Rec’d—26–Nov–07; Est. Value—$602.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to Household Item: lapis lazuli box His Excellency Yunis Qanuni, Non-acceptance would cause em- the President for National Se- with brass interior. Rec’d—31– Speaker of the Lower House of barrassment to donor and U.S. curity Affairs. Oct–07; Est. Value—$485.00; the National Assembly, Afghani- Government. Location—Transferred to Gen- stan. eral Services Administration. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to Accessory: E. Marinella blue silk His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, Non-acceptance would cause em- the President for National Se- tie with white accents. Rec’d— President of the Council of Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. curity Affairs. 7–Jun–07; Est. Value—$165.00; isters of the Italian Republic. Government. Location—Transferred to Gen- eral Services Administration. Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to Accessory (2): E. Marinella silk His Excellency Silvio Berlusconi, Non-acceptance would cause em- the President for National Se- twill ties; one burgundy with re- President of the Council of Min- barrassment to donor and U.S. curity Affairs. peating blue flowers and one isters of the Italian Republic. Government. navy with scattered blue and burgundy flowers. Rec’d—7– Jun–07; Est. Value—$330.00; Location—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Mary A. Haines, Deputy Execu- Household Item: white porcelain Mr. Igor O. Shchegolev, Head of Non-acceptance would cause em- tive Secretary for Scheduling coffee set with gold and blue ac- Protocol, Office of The President barrassment to donor and U.S. and Advance. cents. Rec’d—1–Jul–07; Est. of the Russian Federation. Government. Value—$425.00; Location—Re- cipient purchased item from General Services Administration. Mary A. Haines, Deputy Execu- Accessory: Bernard Richards His Excellency Nicolas Sarkozy, Non-acceptance would cause em- tive Secretary for Scheduling quartz watch with two dials and President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. and Advance. red leather strap; held in blue France. Government. case. Rec’d—6–Nov–07; Est. Value—$401.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. Emily Harding, Director for Iran, Accessory: sterling silver Tiffany & Abdullah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Non-acceptance would cause em- National Security Council. Co quartz watch with black Custodian of the Two Holy barrassment to donor and U.S. leather strap. Rec’d—23–Oct– Mosques and King of the King- Government. 07; Est. Value—$2,800.00; Lo- dom of Saudi Arabia. cation—Transferred to General Services Administration. LTG Douglas Lute, Assistant to Household Item (6): lapis lazuli His Excellency Abdul Rahim Non-acceptance would cause em- the President and Deputy Na- coasters; held in lapis holder. Wardak, Minister of Defense of barrassment to donor and U.S. tional Security Advisor for Iraq Rec’d—14–Aug–07; Est. the Islamic Republic of Afghani- Government. and Afghanistan. Value—$385.00; Location— stan. Transferred to General Services Administration.

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AGENCY: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Anita B. McBride, Assistant to Accessory: sterling silver Tiffany & Abdullah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Non-acceptance would cause em- the President and Chief of Co quartz watch with black Custodian of the Two Holy barrassment to donor and U.S. Staff to the First Lady. leather strap. Rec’d—23–Oct– Mosques and King of the King- Government. 07; Est. Value—$2,800.00; Lo- dom of Saudi Arabia. cation—Recipient purchased item from General Services Ad- ministration. Elizabeth M. Phu, Director of Household Item: sterling silver His Excellency Tam Chien Non-acceptance would cause em- Southeast Asia, National Se- vase with floral engravings. Nguyen, Ambassador of Viet- barrassment to donor and U.S. curity Council. Rec’d—19–Oct–07; Est. Value— nam. Government. $680.00; Location—Transferred to General Services Administra- tion. Frances F. Townsend, Assistant Desk Accessory (16): set of Princess Rima, Saudi Arabia ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- to the President for Homeland cream-colored greeting cards barrassment to donor and U.S. Security and Counterterrorism. and envelopes with black and Government. white images from Saudi Arabia on the front of each card. Rec’d—5–Feb–07; Est. Value— $48.00; Location—Transferred to General Services Administration. Frances F. Townsend, Assistant Consumables: sandalwood and Princess Rima, Saudi Arabia ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- to the President for Homeland perfume in wooden display case. barrassment to donor and U.S. Security and Counterterrorism. Rec’d—5–Feb–07; Est. Value— Government. $805.00; Location—Transferred to General Services Administra- tion. Frances F. Townsend, Assistant Desk Accessory: gilded silver His Excellency Rashid bin Non-acceptance would cause em- to the President for Homeland dhow with plaque reading, ‘‘Pre- Abdallah bin Ahmad al-Khalifa, barrassment to donor and U.S. Security and Counterterrorism. sented by H.E. Sheikh Rashid Minister of Interior of the King- Government. bin Abdulla Al-Khalifa, Minister dom of Bahrain. of the Interior—Kingdom of Bah- rain, March 2007;’’ held in red case. Rec’d—20–Mar–07; Est. Value—$1,500.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. Frances F. Townsend, Assistant Household Item: Afghan rug with His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Non-acceptance would cause em- to the President for Homeland repeating black, brown, bur- President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. Security and Counterterrorism. gundy, and orange repeating di- of Afghanistan. Government. amond pattern with grey fringe. Rec’d—1–Feb–07; Est. Value— $800.00; Location—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Frances F. Townsend, Assistant Artwork: painting of street scene LTG Mohammed Medienne, Direc- Non-acceptance would cause em- to the President for Homeland on tiles; held in a wooden frame. tor, Department of Military Secu- barrassment to donor and U.S. Security and Counterterrorism. Rec’d—13–Jul–07; Est. Value— rity, Ministry of National De- Government. $475.00; Location—Transferred fense, Algeria. to General Services Administra- tion. Jared Weinstein, Special Assist- Household Item: lapis lazuli box His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Non-acceptance would cause em- ant to the President and Per- with stone floral design on President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. sonal Aide. hinged lid; held in a blue velvet of Afghanistan. Government. case. Rec’d—5–Sep–07; Est. Value—$420.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. Amy Zantzinger, Special Assist- Accessory: Bernard Richards His Excellency Nicolas Sarkozy, Non-acceptance would cause em- ant to the Prseident and White quartz watch with two dials and President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. House Social Secretary. red leather strap; held in blue France. Government. case. Rec’d—6–Nov–07; Est. Value—$400.60; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration.

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AGENCY: THE WHITE HOUSE, OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Vice President ...... Rare book entitled The Ruins of His Excellency Saad R. Hariri, Non-acceptance would cause em- Balbec, published in England in Member of the Lebanese Par- barrassment to donor and U.S. 1757. Rec’d—29–Oct–07; Est. liament. Government. Value—$5,000.00; Disposition— Archives. Vice President...... Saudi artifact: fist from a sand- The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- stone sculpture believed to de- Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. pict Babylonian King Naponeed Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. from a site in Tayma Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia. Rec’d—12–May– 07; Est. Value—$2,500; Disposi- tion—Archives. Vice President...... Saudi artifact: Nabatean pottery The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- altar, inscribed in Nabatean, Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. from the Qraya/Tayma Oasis. Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. Rec’d—12–May–07; Est. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Value—$10,000; Disposition— Archives. Vice President ...... Three woodblock prints from the His Excellency Taro Aso, Member Non-acceptance would cause em- Atachi Institute Collection. of the Japanese House of Rep- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—21–Feb–07; Est. resentatives. Government. Value—$346; Disposition—Ar- chives. Vice President ...... Sterling silver desk set. Rec’d—4– General Yasar Buyukanit, Com- Non-acceptance would cause em- Mar–07; Est. Value—$500; Dis- mander of the Turkish Armed barrassment to donor and U.S. position—Archives. Forces. Government. Vice President ...... Sterling silver plate with the seal of General Yasar Buyukanit, Com- Non-acceptance would cause em- the Turkish General Staff. mander of the Turkish Armed barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—4–Mar–07; Est. Value— Forces. Government. $125; Disposition—Archives. Vice President ...... Sterling silver figurine of a Mongo- His Excellency Nambaryn Non-acceptance would cause em- lian musical instrument. Rec’d— Enkhbayar, President of Mon- barrassment to donor and U.S. 14–Nov–07; Est. Value—$275; golia. Government. Disposition—Archives. Vice President...... Book—Great Mongolian State. His Excellency Nambaryn Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—14–Nov–07; Est. Enkhbayar, President of Mon- barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$65; Disposition—Ar- golia. Government. chives. Vice President ...... Gold and silver plate with dragon His Excellency Sheng Huaren, Non-acceptance would cause em- motif. Rec’d—7–Jun–07; Est. Vice Chr. Of Standing Cmte, barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$750; Disposition—Ar- Chinese National People’s Con- Government. chives. gress. Vice President ...... Sterling silver box with the royal His Majesty King Abdullah II bin al Non-acceptance would cause em- seal. Rec’d—13–Mar–07; Est. Hussein of the Hashemite King- barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$550; Disposition—Ar- dom of Jordan. Government. chives. Vice President...... Five perfumed oils. Rec’d—21– His Excellency Yousuf Alawi Non-acceptance would cause em- May–07; Est. Value—$125; Lo- Abdulla Al Ibrahim, Minister Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. cation—Handled pursuant to sponsible for Foreign Affairs of Government. U.S. Secret Service policy. the Sultanate of Oman. Vice President ...... Five gold vermeil perfume bottles. His Excellency Yousuf Alawi Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—21–May–07; Est. Abdulla Al Ibrahim, Minister Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$2,000; Disposition—Ar- sponsible for Foreign Affairs of Government. chives. the Sultanate of Oman. Vice President...... Woven wool Afghani carpet. His Excellency Hamid Karzai, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—6–Mar–07; Est. Value— President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. $900; Disposition—Archives. of Afghanistan. Government. Vice President...... Framed calligraphy painting. His Excellency Lee Hsien Loong, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—4–May–07; Est. Value— Prime Minister of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. $650; Disposition—Archives. Singapore. Government. Vice President...... Woven wool Pakistani carpet. His Excellency Pervez Musharraf, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—27–Feb–07; Est. President of the Islamic Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$1,125; Disposition—Ar- of Pakistan. Government. chives. Vice President ...... Sterling silver dagger. Rec’d—2– His Excellency Ali Abdullah Saleh, Non-acceptance would cause em- May–07; Est. Value—$1,000; President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. Disposition—Archives. Yemen. Government.

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AGENCY: THE WHITE HOUSE, OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Vice President ...... Five sterling silver and agate rings. His Excellency Ali Abdullah Saleh, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—2–May–07; Est. Value— President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. $250; Disposition—Archives. Yemen. Government. Vice President ...... Silk prayer rug. Rec’d—22–May– Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, Non-acceptance would cause em- 07; Est. Value—$950; Disposi- Commander-in-Chief of the barrassment to donor and U.S. tion—Archives. Egyptian Armed Forces, Minister Government. of Defense and Military Produc- tion. Vice President ...... Framed print of the Gavrilo Princip Her Excellency Dr. Bisera Non-acceptance would cause em- Bridge in Sarajevo. Rec’d—19– Turkovic, Ambassador of Bosnia barrassment to donor and U.S. Dec–07; Est. Value—$450; Dis- & Herzegovina. Government. position—Archives. Chief of Staff to the Vice Presi- Framed painting of a Bosnian Her Excellency Dr. Bisera Non-acceptance would cause em- dent, David Addington. street scene by H.P. Bosaulia. Turkovic, Ambassador of Bosnia barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—19–Dec–07; Est. & Herzegovina. Government. Value—$350; Disposition—Gen- eral Services Administration. Vice President ...... Clock trimmed in malachite, ster- His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Non-acceptance would cause em- ling silver and gold vermeil. Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—11–May–07; Est. Dhabi. Government. Value—$7,500; Disposition—Ar- chives. Vice President’s Staff...... Twenty boxes of Medjool dates. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Non-acceptance would cause em- Rec’d—11–May–07; Est. Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$960; Location—Han- Dhabi. Government. dled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy. Vice President’s Staff ...... Twenty boxes of Middle Eastern His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Non-acceptance would cause em- sweets. Rec’d—11–May–07; Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$1,000; Location— Dhabi. Government. Handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy. Assistant to the Vice President Mont Blanc Solitaire roller ball pen. Minister Michel Edde, General Non-acceptance would cause em- for National Security Affairs, Rec’d—11–Nov–07; Est. Maronite Council, Lebanon. barrassment to donor and U.S. John Hannah. Value—$349; Disposition—Gen- Government. eral Services Administration. Chief of Staff to the Vice Presi- Framed print by Helen Zughaib. Ms. Amal Mudallali, advisor to Non-acceptance would cause em- dent, David Addington. Rec’d—11–Jun–07; Est. Value— Saad R. Hariri, member of the barrassment to donor and U.S. $450; Disposition—General Lebanese Parliament. Government. Services Administration. Deputy Assistant to the Vice Silk prayer rug. Rec’d—30–May– His Excellency Elmar Non-acceptance would cause em- President for National Security 07; Est. Value—$1,450; Disposi- Mammadyarov, Minister of For- barrassment to donor and U.S. Affairs, Joseph Wood. tion—General Services Adminis- eign Affairs of the Republic of Government. tration. Azerbaijan. Deputy Assistant to the Vice Adidas gym bag. Rec’d—30–May– His Excellency Elmar Non-acceptance would cause em- President for National Security 07; Est. Value—$30; Disposi- Mammadyarov, Minister of For- barrassment to donor and U.S. Affairs, Joseph Wood. tion—General Services Adminis- eign Affairs of the Republic of Government. tration. Azerbaijan. Assistant to the Vice President Silk Iraqi carpet. Rec’d—27–Jan– His Excellency Jalal Talabani, Non-acceptance would cause em- for National Security Affairs, 07; Est. Value—$2,150; Disposi- President of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. John Hannah. tion—General Services Adminis- Government. tration. Special Advisor to the Vice Silk Iraqi carpet. Rec’d—27–Jan– His Excellency Jalal Talabani, Non-acceptance would cause em- President for National Security 07; Est. Value—$2,275; Disposi- President of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. Affairs, Robert Karem. tion—General Services Adminis- Government. tration. Special Advisor to the Vice Silk Iraqi carpet. Rec’d—27–Jan– His Excellency Jalal Talabani, Non-acceptance would cause em- President for National Security 07; Est. Value—$2,275; Disposi- President of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. Affairs, Robert Karem. tion—General Services Adminis- Government. tration.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Condoleezza Porcelain coffee/tea set for 6, blue His Excellency Nguyen Minh Triet, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the design. Rec’d—June 22, 2007; President of the Socialist Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Est. Value—$325.00; Location— lic of Vietnam. Government. Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Inlaid multi-colored octagon box. Mr. M.K. Narayanan, National Se- Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the Rec’d—July 18, 2007; Est. curity Advisor. barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Value—$325.00; Location— Government. Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Gift set of 5 Olympic gold coins in His Excellency Yang Jiechi, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the plexiglass case in red box with ister of Foreign Affairs of the barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. ‘‘Beijing 2008’’ official licensed People’s Republic of China. Government. product. Rec’d—September 23, 2007; Est. Value—$1,200.00; Location—Transferred to Gen- eral Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Pictograms of the Beijing 2008 His Exellency Dai Bingguo, Vice Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the Olympic Games Pin Set. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Rec’d—September 24, 2007; People’s Republic of China. Government. Est. Value—$460.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza 1 square meter silk carpet with or- His Excellency Gurbanguly Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the ange, tan, green and merlot col- Berdimuhammedov, President of barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. ors patterns inside green velvet Turkmenistan. Government. suitcase, silk on woolpile. Rec’d—September 26, 2007; Est. Value—$600.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Large painting, floral bouquet with His Excellency Jacques-E´ douard Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the hands. Rec’d—April 9, 2007; Alexis, Prime Minister of Haiti. barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Est. Value—$8,000.00; Loca- Government. tion—Pending Transfer to Gen- eral Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza 1. Wooden box with inlay design; His Majesty and Her Majesty King Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the 2. Jewelry-necklace and Abdullah II bin Al Hussein and barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. earrings. Rec’d—January 14, Rania Al-Abdullah, King of the Government. 2007; Est. Value—$4,630.00; Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Location—Transferred to Gen- and Queen. eral Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Clerc silver stainless watch. His Highness Sheikh Tamin bin Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the Rec’d—December 20, 2006; Est. Hamad Al-Thani, Heir Apparent, barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Value—$1,200.00; Location— Qatar. Government. Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Crystal vase—Baccarat. Rec’d— His Excellency Herve Morin, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the June 25, 2007; Est. Value— ister of Defense of the French barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. $420.00; Location—Transferred Republic. Government. to General Services Administra- tion. The Honorable Condoleezza Herme’s silk scarf. Rec’d—June His Excellency Bernard Kouchner, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the 24, 2007; Est. Value—$350.00; Minister of Foreign of the French barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Location—Transferred to Gen- Republic. Government. eral Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Gilded, ornament horn. Rec’d— His Excellency Igor Ivanov, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the February 19, 2007; Est. Value— ister of Foreign Affairs of the barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. $440.00; Location—Transferred Russian Federation. Government. to General Services Administra- tion. The Honorable Condoleezza Ruby and diamond necklace, The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the earrings, bracelet and ring. Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Rec’d—July 31, 2007; Est. Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. Value—$165,000.00; Location— Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Transferred to General Services Administration.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Condoleezza 1. Book: Mam jalal, From a His Excellency Jalal Talabani, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the Fredom Fighter to a President President of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. with inscription from President Government. Talabani to Secretary Rice; 2. Inlaid box, 30 X 30 cm, probably mass produced in Syria, lined with red cushioned material 3. Inlaid box, 30 X 30 cm, probably mass produced in Syria, lined with red cushioned material. Rec’d—December 18, 2007; Est. Value—$405.00; Location— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza 1. Green chest with drawers filled His Excellency Zine El-Abidine Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the with bags of dates; 2. 8 Bottles Bem Ali, President of the Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. of Carthage brand extra virgin public of Tunisia. Government. olive oil; 3. 6 Bottles of wine from Les Vignes de Tanit Vin- yard. Rec’d—December 20, 2007; Est. Value—$450.00; Lo- cation—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Malachite over onyx in green box Prince Muqrin bin Abdul Aziz, Di- Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the and glass with black base pa- rector of the General Intelligence barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. perweight. Rec’d—August 1, Presidency of the Kingdom of Government. 2007; Est. Value—$510.00; Lo- Saudi Arabia. cation—Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Silver inlaid icon in wooden box Theophilos, Patriach of Jerusalem, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the and silver candleholders and Palestinian Authority. barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. candles. Rec’d—October 17, Government. 2007; Est. Value—$560.00; Lo- cation—Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza 14K gold pendant and chain with Theophilos, Patriach of Jerusalem, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the Ancient Roman silver coin. Palestinian Authority. barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Rec’d—October 17, 2007; Est. Government. Value—$540.00; Location— Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Emerald and diamond jewelry His Majesty Abdullah bin Al-Hus- Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the (ring, bracelet, necklace and sein, King of the Hashemite barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. earrings) 19K white gold. Kingdom of Jordan. Government. Rec’d—January 5, 2007; Est. Value—$147,000.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Jewelry box. Rec’d—February 15, Mrs. Park Geun-Hye, National As- Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the 2007; Est. Value—$345.00; Lo- sembly Member of the Republic barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. cation—Transferred to General of Korea. Government. Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Ebony elephant adorned with ster- The Right Honorable Rohitha Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the ling silver and jewels. Rec’d— Bogollagama, M.P., Minister of barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. March 16, 2007; Est. Value— Foreign Affairs of the Demo- Government. $850.00; Location—Transferred cratic Socialist Republic of Sri to General Services Administra- Lanka. tion. The Honorable Condoleezza 1. One glass box with filigree silver His Excellency Jalal Talabani, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the palm tree and gold dates hang- President of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. ing from it; 2. One glass box Government. with pewter copy of Code of Hammurabi as a stele in it. Rec’d—February 17, 2007; Est. Value—$1,140.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Condoleezza 1. Book: Czech composer Bedrick His Excellency Karel Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the Smetana’s sheet music; 2. Black Schwarzenberg, Minister of For- barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. and ivory-colored tea set. eign Affairs of the Czech Repub- Government. Rec’d—April 19, 2007; Est. lic. Value—$400.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza 1. Necklace, earrings, bracelet and His Excellency Ali Abdullah Saleh, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the ring set; 2. Set of 5 rings. President of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Rec’d—May 10, 2007; Est. Yemen. Government. Value—$405.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza One decorative plate with plate Her Royal Majesty Rania Al Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the stand; four cloisonne boxes and Abdullah, Queen of the barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. one painting. Rec’d—January 3, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Government. 2006; Est. Value—$325.00; Lo- cation—Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Hermes square crystal vase 3 His Excellency Nicolas Sarkozy, Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the piece set. Rec’d—June 24, President of the French Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. 2007; Est. Value—$345.00; Lo- Government. cation—Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza 1. Leather Bag; 2. Book: Colonia. His Excellency Celso Amorim, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the Rec’d—March 10, 2007; Est. ister of Foreign Affairs of the barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Value—$465.00; Location— Federative Republic of Brazil. Government. Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable Condoleezza Necklace—flower petal motif. The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- Rice, Secretary of State of the Rec’d—November 13, 2005; Est. Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. United States. Value—$170,000.00; Location— Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. Transferred to General Services Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Administration. Geeta Pasi ...... Pearl (7.0–8.5 ml off round) neck- M.G. Islam, National Intelligence Non-acceptance would cause em- lace 63″ long. Rec’d—Sep- Director of Bangladesh. barrassment to donor and U.S. tember 1, 2007; Est. Value— Government. $1,800.00; Location—Trans- ferred to General Services Ad- ministration. Geeta Pasi ...... Glass replica of the Muscat Fes- Engineer Abdallah Bin Bin Non-acceptance would cause em- tival 2007 Entrance Gate. Ahmad, Mayor of Muscat barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—January 1, 2007; Est. Municpality. Government. Value—$987.00; Disposition— Permission to Retain for official use only. Jeffrey Feltman, Deputy Prin- 1. Olive tree, estimated to be over Walid Joumblatt, Chairman of the Non-acceptance would cause em- cipal Officer, Consulate Gen- 100 years old, transplanted on Progressive Socialist Party. barrassment to donor and U.S. eral Jerusalem. the Embassy compound (Con- Government. sular Building grounds); 2. Old painted door, estimated to be over 50 years old. Rec’d—March 27, 2007; Est. Value— $3,000.00; Disposition—Permis- sion to Retain for official use only. John D. Negroponte, Deputy Silk beige, blue and pink floor rug. Lieutenant General Nadeem Taj, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of State. Rec’d—December 7, 2007; Est. Director General Inter Services barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$680.00; Location— Intelligence, Pakistan. Government. Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Thomas Barnard, Regional Se- Ebel men’s wrist watch. Rec’d— His Excellency Al Nour Nasser Non-acceptance would cause em- curity Officer. June 7, 2007; Est. Value— Salem, Brigradier General of barrassment to donor and U.S. $1,900.00; Location—Trans- Jordan. Government. ferred to General Services Ad- ministration.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Thomas Barnard, Regional Se- Ebel men’s wrist watch. Rec’d— Colonel Matar Hamad Al Muhairy, Non-acceptance would cause em- curity Officer. January 16, 2007; Est. Value— General Director, Security Affairs barrassment to donor and U.S. $1,900.00; Location—Trans- and Ports, UAE. Government. ferred to General Services Ad- ministration. Nina Behrens, Diplomatic Inter- Black leather and silver Tiffany & The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- preter. Co. wrist watch. Rec’d—October Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. 23, 2007; Est. Value— Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. $1,800.00; Location—Trans- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ferred to General Services Ad- ministration. Eric Donelan, Special Agent— Woman’s Movado Certa stainless His Excellency Nassir Abdulaziz Non-acceptance would cause em- Diplomatic Security. steel watch. Rec’d—October 18, Al-Nasser, Ambassador to the barrassment to donor and U.S. 2007; Est. Value—$430.00; Lo- . Government. cation—Transferred to General Services Administration. Eric Donelan, Special Agent— Clerc men’s watch, stainless steel His Excellency Nassir Abdulaziz Non-acceptance would cause em- Diplomatic Security. silver with blue face. Rec’d— Al-Nasser, Ambassador to the barrassment to donor and U.S. January 13, 2007; Est. Value— United Nations. Government. $1,200.00; Location—Trans- ferred to General Services Ad- ministration. Leslie Moeller, Consular Officer Gift set containing two types of Saudi Telecommunications, Gov- Non-acceptance would cause em- perfume and wood. Rec’d—Au- ernment of the Kindgom of barrassment to donor and U.S. gust 25, 2007; Est. Value— Saudi Arabia. Government. $950.00; Location—Transferred to General Services Administra- tion. Sheibh Hassan, Consular Officer Gift set containing two types of Saudi Telecommunications, Gov- Non-acceptance would cause em- perfume and wood. Rec’d—Au- ernment of the Kindgom of barrassment to donor and U.S. gust 25, 2007; Est. Value— Saudi Arabia. Government. $950.00; Location—Transferred to General Services Administra- tion. Mario Boniol, Radio Tech ...... Gift set containing two types of Saudi Telecommunications, Gov- Non-acceptance would cause em- perfume and wood. Rec’d—Au- ernment of the Kindgom of barrassment to donor and U.S. gust 25, 2007; Est. Value— Saudi Arabia. Government. $950.00; Location—Transferred to General Services Administra- tion. Ford Fraker, Ambassador ...... Large desk plaque of Abha Tower Dr. Mohamed Al-Mezher, Sec- Non-acceptance would cause em- and commemorating AMB visit retary General of the Kingdom of barrassment to donor and U.S. to the city. Rec’d—December Saudi Arabia. Government. 26, 2007; Est. Value—$400.00; Location—Retained by Recipient. Ford Fraker, Ambassador ...... 1. Book: Safeya Binzagr....A Three Abdullah S. Jum’ah, CEO of Non-acceptance would cause em- Decade Journey with Saudi Her- Aramco. barrassment to donor and U.S. itage; 2. Plate with painting by Government. Safeya Bizagr. Rec’d—May 23, 2007; Est. Value—$353.00; Lo- cation—Pending Transfer to General Services Administration. Ford Fraker, Ambassador ...... Tiffany’s men watch. Rec’d—Octo- The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- ber 23, 2007; Est. Value— Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. $3,900.00; Location—Trans- Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. ferred to General Services Ad- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ministration. Chase Untermeyer, Ambassador Watch, wallet, cufflinks and pen— General Major Hamad Al-Attiyah, Non-acceptance would cause em- Paco Rabanne set. Rec’d—May Chief of Staff, Qatari Armed barrassment to donor and U.S. 31, 2007; Est. Value—$385.00; Forces. Government. Location—Transferred to Gen- eral Services Administration.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Cecilia Elizondo Herrera, Prin- Cartier Pasha platinum ballpoint Baltazar Hinojosa, Mayor of the Non-acceptance would cause em- cipal Officer. pen ST220006. Rec’d—Decem- City Matamoros. barrassment to donor and U.S. ber 12, 2007; Est. Value— Government. $590.00; Location—Transferred to General Services Administra- tion. Sean McCormack, Assistant Concord LASCLA tonne wrist The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary for Public Affairs watch. Rec’d—March 1, 2007; Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. and Spokesman. Est. Value—$1,950.00; Loca- Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. tion—Transferred to General Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Services Administration. Patricia Butenis, Ambassador .... Gold necklace, set with di- Brigadier General ATM Amin, Di- Non-acceptance would cause em- amond studs—18K yellow gold. rector, Counter Terrorism Bu- barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—June 7, 2007; Est. reau, Bangladesh. Government. Value—$900.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. Eliot Cohen, Consular Officer .... Rug—3 borders, 7 horseman, His Excellency Aftab Ahmed Khan Non-acceptance would cause em- deers, tigers and pumas. Sherpao, Minister of Interior of barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—July 19, 2007; Est. the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Government. Value—$450.00; Location— Transferred to General Services Administration. Mary Dubose, Staff Assistant.... Portrait of President Bush, silk Dr. Chan Laiwan and the China Non-acceptance would cause em- framed. Rec’d—May 24, 2007; Red Sandaklwood Museum in barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$950.00; Location— Beijing. Government. Transferred to General Services Administration. The Honorable David Welch, Concord LASCLA tonne wrist The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- Assistant Secretary of State. watch. Rec’d—March 1, 2007; Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$1,950.00; Loca- Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. tion—Transferred to General Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Services Administration. The Honorable David Welch, Concord LASCLA tonne wrist The Custodian of the Two Holy Non-acceptance would cause em- Assistant Secretary of State. watch. Rec’d—March 1, 2007; Mosques King Abdullah Bin barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$1,950.00; Loca- Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of the Government. tion—Transferred to General Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Services Administration. James C. Oberwetter, U.S. Am- 1. Silver Bedouin necklace with Dr. Faisal Bin Abdel Karim Ali Al Non-acceptance would cause em- bassador to Saudi Arabia. red beads; 2. Replica of small Khamis, Qassim Chamber of barrassment to donor and U.S. door from Qassim area; 3. In- Commerce. Government. cense kit with wood and local perfumes. Rec’d—March 10, 2007; Est. Value—$331.67; Lo- cation—Transferred to General Services Administration. Nicholas Burns, U.S. Political 1. Oil painting by Tihomir Lonxar; His Excellency Dr. Ivo Sanader, Non-acceptance would cause em- Affiars. 2. Book of Loncar’s art. Rec’d— Prime Minister of the Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. May 1, 2007; Est. Value— Croatia. Government. $500.00; Disposition—Permis- sion to Retain for official use only. Nicholas Burns, U.S. Political Afghan rug. Rec’d—March 1, His Excellency Abdul Rahim Non-acceptance would cause em- Affiars. 2007; Est. Value—$400.00; Dis- Wardak, Minister of Defense of barrassment to donor and U.S. position—Permission to Retain the Islamic Republic of Afghani- Government. for official use only. stan. Nicholas Burns, U.S. Political Decorative Moroccan jewelry box/ Mr. Mohamed Yassine Mansouri, Non-acceptance would cause em- Affiars. case. Rec’d—February 21, Director of Moroccan Intelligence. barrassment to donor and U.S. 2007; Est. Value—$485.00; Lo- Government. cation—Transferred to General Services Administration. Gary Grappo, Ambassador ...... Amber glass horse head. Rec’d— Sheikh Saud Salim Bahwan, Non-acceptance would cause em- May 1, 2006; Est. Value— Chairman of the Saud Bahwan barrassment to donor and U.S. $2,361.00; Disposition—Permis- Group. Government. sion to Retain for official use only.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Gary Grappo, Ambassador ...... Khanjar. Rec’d—May 1, 2007; Est. His Excellency Salim bin Aufit al Non-acceptance would cause em- Value—$390.00; Disposition— Shanfari, Chairman of Dhofar barrassment to donor and U.S. Permission to Retain for official , Sultanate of Oman. Government. use only. Gary Grappo, Ambassador ...... Glass replica of the Muscat Fes- Engineer Abdallah Bin Abbas Bin Non-acceptance would cause em- tival 2007 Entrance Gate. Ahmad, Mayor of Muscat barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—January 1, 2007; Est. Municpality. Government. Value—$987.00; Disposition— Permission to Retain for official use only. Ronald E. Neumann, Ambas- Carpet. Rec’d—February 15, 2007; Haji Elmas, Member of Parliament Non-acceptance would cause em- sador. Est. Value—$350.00; Disposi- from Parwan Province, Afghani- barrassment to donor and U.S. tion—Permission to Retain for stan. Government. official use only. John Cloud, Ambassador ...... Commemorative statuette depict- His Excellency Valdas Adamkus, Non-acceptance would cause em- ing bronze feather on stone President of the Republic of Lith- barrassment to donor and U.S. base. Rec’d—July 25, 2007; Est. uania. Government. Value—$941.00; Disposition— Permission to Retain for official use only. Benedicte Monroe, Ambassador Necklace, earrings and ring set- Her Royal Highness Sheikha Non-acceptance would cause em- yellow and white gold 104.50 Sabika Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, barrassment to donor and U.S. grams total weight. Rec’d—July Wife of the King of the Kingdom Government. 1, 2007; Est. Value—$1,820.00; of Bahrain. Disposition—Permission to Re- tain for official use only. Elaine Neumann, Ambassador .. 22K gold necklace, earring and Her Royal Highness Sheikha Non-acceptance would cause em- ring set. Rec’d—February 6, Sabika Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, barrassment to donor and U.S. 2007; Est. Value—$1,960.00; Wife of the King of the Kingdom Government. Location—Transferred to Gen- of Bahrain. eral Services Administration.

AGENCY: CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

General Michael V. Hayden, Di- Silver two bottle ink stand, in a 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence rectangular footed tray with pen barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. groove and two hinged top ink Government. wells centering a removable bell. Rec’d—February 2, 2007; Est. Value—$500.00; Location—To be retained for official display. General Michael V. Hayden, Di- Single strand pearl necklace, with 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence 14-karat white gold clasp. barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. Rec’d—March 29, 2007; Est. Government. Value—$500.00; Location— Pending transfer to General Services Administration.. General Michael V. Hayden, Di- Filigree silver mounted and oval 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence cabochon agate scabbard barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. sword, 20th Century in a fitted Government. case. Rec’d—May 1, 2007; Est. Value—$500.00; Location— Pending transfer to General Services Administration.. General Michael V. Hayden, Di- 24-karat gold figure of a cow-form 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence divinity on a wood plaque base. barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. Rec’d—June 5, 2007; Est. Government. Value—$1,000.00; Location—To be retained for official display.

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AGENCY: CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

General Michael V. Hayden, Di- 18-karat yellow gold medallion in a 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence fitted red reptile case. Rec’d— barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. September 28, 2007; Est. Government. Value—$3,500.00; Location—To be retained for official display. General Michael V. Hayden, Di- Silk rug, 9 feet by 6 feet, red 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence ground with five vertical rows of barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. lozenge medallions on light Government. green and ivory ground, geo- metric guard border on light blue ground. Rec’d—September 28, 2007; Est. Value—$1,000.00; Location—To be retained for of- ficial display. General Michael V. Hayden, Di- Visconti fountain pen with 14-karat 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence white gold banded faux tortoise barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. body in a fitted case. Rec’d— Government. December 10, 2007; Est. Value—$500.00; Location—To be retained for official display. General Michael V. Hayden, Di- Jeweled embossed silver round 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence box together with a group of five barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. silver pendants. Rec’d—January Government. 21, 2007; Est. Value—$500.00; Location—To be retained for of- ficial display. Stephen J. Kappes, Deputy Di- Two stainless steel gentleman’s 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence and lady’s automatic water re- barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. sistant wristwatches, Cartier Government. each in a fitted gold stenciled red leather case. Rec’d—July 9, 2007; Est. Value—$3,000.00; Location—Pending transfer to General Services Administration.. Stephen J. Kappes, Deputy Di- Bronze group of the Horse Race, 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence sculpted as two mounted horses barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. at the finish line, on a green ver- Government. digris partial patinated terrain base, mounted on a walnut plinth with leather belt strapping. Rec’d—April 7, 2007; Est. Value—$500.00; Location—To be retained for official display. Stephen J. Kappes, Deputy Di- Brass mounted mother-of-pearl 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- rector, Central Intelligence and bone inlaid walnut flint-lock- barrassment to donor and U.S. Agency. rifle, 19th Century, with octag- Government. onal steel barrel and walnut stock inlaid with mother-of-pearl brass and bone. Rec’d—Feb- ruary 2, 2007; Est. Value— $750.00; Location—To be re- tained for official display. An Agency Employee...... Icon of St. George Slaying the 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- Dragon, last quarter 19th Cen- barrassment to donor and U.S. tury, with Cyrillic inscription on Government. reverse. Rec’d—April 29, 2005; Est. Value—$500.00; Location— To be retained for official display. An Agency Employee...... Gentleman’s stainless steel auto- 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- matic chronograph wristwatch barrassment to donor and U.S. with date and calendar with a Government. stainless steel flexible band, Longines. Rec’d—July 1, 2007; Est. Value—$700.00; Location— Pending transfer to General Services Administration.

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AGENCY: CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

An Agency Employee...... Gentleman’s gold and stainless 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- steel wristwatch, Rolex Oyster barrassment to donor and U.S. Perpetual Date Submariner Government. Chronometer with a gold and stainless steel flexible band. Rec’d—July 17, 2007; Est. Value—$3,500.00; Location— Pending transfer to General Services Administration. An Agency Employee ...... Silk rug, 4 feet 10 inches by 3 feet 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- 1 inch, navy blue ground with barrassment to donor and U.S. palmette and trellising vine field, Government. centering a pulled star medallion on rose ground with a navy bor- der. Rec’d—May 13, 2006; Est. Value—$500.00; Location—To be retained for official display. An Agency Employee ...... Silk rug, 4 feet 10 inches by 3 feet 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- 2 inches, ivory ground with barrassment to donor and U.S. palmette and trellising vine field Government. centering a pulled star medallion on light rust ground, floral spray and ivory spandrels, com- plementary guard border on red ground. Rec’d—November 11, 2007; Est. Value—$500.00; Lo- cation—To be retained for offi- cial display. An Agency Employee ...... Silk rug, 4 feet 10 inches by 3 feet 5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4) ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- 2 inches, ivory ground with barrassment to donor and U.S. palmette and trellising vine field Government. centering a pulled star medallion on light rust ground, floral spray and ivory spandrels, com- plementary guard border on red ground. Rec’d—November 11, 2007; Est. Value—$500.00; Lo- cation—To be retained for offi- cial display.

AGENCY: COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS OF OFFICIAL CONDUCT [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, One framed, colored-glass and His Excellency Nguyen Minh Triet, Non-acceptance would cause em- Speaker of the U.S. House of stone painting. Rec’d—June 21, President of the Socialist Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. Representatives. 2007; Est. Value—$350.00; Lo- lic of Vietnam. Government. cation—Office of the Clerk.

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AGENCY: DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Colonel Robert Rosedale, De- Mont Blanc pen. Rec’d—August Major General Abdul-Rahman Al- Non-acceptance would cause em- fense Attache, Saudi Arabia. 26, 2007; Est. Value—$570.00; Marshed, Minister of Defense barrassment to donor and U.S. Location—Defense Intelligence and Aviation Chief of Intelligence Government. Agency General Counsel’s Of- & Security (J2), Saudi Arabia. fice. Lieutenant Colonel Robert Aigner watch. Rec’d—June 2007; Mr. Abdal Rahman Had-, the Non-acceptance would cause em- Friedenberg, Defense Attache Est. Value—$521; Location— Chief, Analysis Branch, Kuwait barrassment to donor and U.S. Kuwait. Pending transfer to GSA. Department of Military Intel- Government. ligence and Security, State of Kuwait.

AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Mike Johanns, U.S. Secretary of A jar of Caspian Caviar Sevruga His Excellency Kanat B. Non-acceptance would cause em- Agriculture. Malossol 300 grams net wt Saudabayev, Ambassador of barrassment to donor and U.S. 10.58 oz. approx. Rec’d—28– Republic of Kazakhstan, Em- Government. Feb–07; Est. Value—$535.00; bassy of Republic of Kazakhstan. Location—The caviar was re- turned to Secretary on 3/7/2007, but later destroyed due to spoil- age.

AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF ARMY [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Brigadier General Daniel P. Bol- Necklace with green beads and Mrs. Gloria Rodriguez de Moreno, Non-acceptance would cause em- ger, Joint Readiness Training gold plated earrings. Rec’d—27– Wife of Vice Commander of the barrassment to donor and U.S. Center, , . Apr–07; Est. Value—$305; Dis- Columbian Military Forces. Government. position—Transferred to General Services Administration August 16, 2007. Major General Ann E. Necklace Gold w/Earring & Ring Dr. Sheikh al Jaber Ali al Sabah, Non-acceptance would cause em- Dunwoody, Command Gen- ($5,000). Rec’d—12–Apr–07; Kuwait Port Authority, State of barrassment to donor and U.S. eral, Military Traffic Manage- Est. Value—$5,000; Disposi- Kuwait. Government. ment Command, Head- tion—Transferred to General quarters. Services Administration. Major General Ann E. Gold Necklace ($3,000). Rec’d— Dr. Sheikh al Jaber Ali al Sabah, Non-acceptance would cause em- Dunwoody, Command Gen- 12–Apr–07; Est. Value—$3,000; Kuwait Port Authority, State of barrassment to donor and U.S. eral, Military Traffic Manage- Disposition—Pending Transfer to Kuwait. Government. ment Command, Head- General Services Administration. quarters. Brigadier General Barbara Gold Bracelet with Ring ($3,000). Dr. Sheikh al Jaber Ali al Sabah, Non-acceptance would cause em- Doornink, Deputy Com- Rec’d—12–Apr–07; Est. Value— Kuwait Port Authority, State of barrassment to donor and U.S. manding General, Military $3,000; Disposition—Transferred Kuwait. Government. Traffic Management Com- to General Services Administra- mand, Headquarters. tion.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF ARMY—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Lieutenant General Joseph Pe- 22K Gold Rope Chain ($180); 22K His Excellency Falah Hassan, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- terson, Chief of Staff/Deputy Gold Link Chain ($80); Gold istry of Interior, Republic of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. Commanding General. Pendant of Iraq ($115); Gold Government. Pendant of Iraq w/ Blue & White ($115); Gold Pendant of Iraqi coin ($119); Gold Ring with clear stones ($1,200). Rec’d—27– Apr–07; Est. Value—$1,809; Disposition—Transferred to Gen- eral Services Administration Au- gust 16, 2007. Colonel Victoria A. Leignadier, Mont Blanc Watch ($1,000). Dr. Sheikh al Jaber Ali al Sabah, Non-acceptance would cause em- Commander 598th Transpor- Rec’d—12–Apr–07; Est. Value— Kuwait Port Authority, State of barrassment to donor and U.S. tation Group. $1,000; Disposition—Transferred Kuwait. Government. to General Services Administra- tion. Major Kathryn Spletstoser, As- Pendant Flag Sterling Silver Dr. Sheikh al Jaber Ali al Sabah, Non-acceptance would cause em- sistant Division Commander, ($3,000). Rec’d—12–Apr–07; Kuwait Port Authority, State of barrassment to donor and U.S. Military Traffic Management Est. Value—$3,000; Disposi- Kuwait. Government. Command, Headquarters. tion—Transferred to General Services Administration. Lieutenant Colonel James D. Men’s Quartz Watch ($666). Brigadier General Yunis, Com- Non-acceptance would cause em- Hess, Commander 325th Bri- Rec’d—14–Mar–07; Est. mander, Garrison Support, Re- barrassment to donor and U.S. gade Support Battalion. Value—$666; Disposition— public of Iraq. Government. Transferred to General Services Administration.

AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Carlos M. Gutierrez, Secretary A 141⁄2-inch vase made of blue Dr. Mir Muhammad Amin Farhang, Non-acceptance would cause em- of Commerce. malachite stone, gilded interior. Afghan Minister of Commerce. barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—20–Aug–07; Est. Government. Value—$350.00; Location—In storage at Department of Com- merce.

AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Robert Gates, Photo album #203d Barcode His Excellency General Cao Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. 992925D—photo album having Gangchaun, Minister of Defense, barrassment to donor and U.S. blue fabric hard cover marked China. Government. ‘‘with the compliments of the Ministry of National Defense, PR China’’, containing 37 polychrome photos of Robert Gates plus Chinese males, in fabric-covered sleeve with same ‘‘compliments’’. Rec’d—11/05/ 2007; Est. Value—$100.00; Lo- cation—Pending transfer to GSA.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Robert Gates, Book—The Palace Museum #203e His Excellency General Cao Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Barcode 992925E—hardcover, Gangchaun, Minister of Defense, barrassment to donor and U.S. red fabric cover, ‘‘The Palace China. Government. Museum Edited by the Palace Museum’’ [ISBN 978–7–80047– 621–1]. Rec’d—11/05/2007; Est. Value—$85.00; Location—Pend- ing transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Parque Forestal Painting—DB His Excellency Jose Goni Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. #171a—Barcode 992867B. Carrasco, Minister of Defense, barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—10/04/2007; Est. Value— Chile. Government. $330.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Book—Art of Birds—#171b— His Excellency Jose Goni Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Barcode 992867B. Rec’d—10/ Carrasco, Minister of Defense, barrassment to donor and U.S. 04/2007; Est. Value—$30.00; Chile. Government. Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, DVD—The Palace Museum #203f His Excellency General Cao Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. barcode 992925F—DVD/video- Gangchaun, Minister of Defense, barrassment to donor and U.S. tape by China International TV China. Government. Corporation [www.CCTV– YX.com], labeled ‘‘CCTV—Inter- national Edition’’. Rec’d—11/05/ 2007; Est. Value—$40.00; Loca- tion—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Knife with leather sheath— Vice Admiral Tarmo Kouts, Chief Non-acceptance would cause em- of the . Barcode 992597—reticulated of Defense Estonia. barrassment to donor and U.S. steel blade depicting brasstone Government. cross, brasstone arrow, silvertone ship, signed with lim- ited edition no. 02/14, in carved wood handle displaying curves, in brown leather sheath with brasstone cleat; in presentation box with presentation tag. Rec’d—12/06/2002; Est. Value— $365.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Artwork, set of three framed re- General Franciszek Gagor, Chief Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. liefs, sences of Warsaw— of Defense, Poland. barrassment to donor and U.S. Barcode 992600—3 plaque, Government. each an embossed silver rec- tangle stamped ‘‘925’’ (indicating sterling grade) plus gilt high- lights, in mat and printed wood grain frame, in presentation box with presentation tag to Peter Pace. The scenes are historic places in Warsaw, Poland. Rec’d—09/21/2006; Est. Value— $365.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Artwork, elephant with three rid- Air Marshal Ajit Bhavanami, Vice Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. ers—Barcode 992601— Chief of the Air Staff, India. barrassment to donor and U.S. handpainted ink and color, of 3 Government. males on an elephant dressed in ornaments, including tiny appar- ent rubies and emeralds, signed ‘‘Badu Lal Maroha’’, in green silk mat and molded goldtone frame with foliated design, 151⁄2″ h × 131⁄4″ w. Rec’d—06/05/2006; Est. Value—$440.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

General Peter Pace, Chairman Wood plaque with brass eagle in- Admiral Marco Peytro Gonzalez, Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. scribed ‘‘Armada de Mexico’’— Secretary of the Navy, Mexico. barrassment to donor and U.S. Barcode 992627A—rectangular Government. silver plaque stamped ‘‘sterling 925’’ in bottom right corner, dis- playing Mexican and U.S. flags at top over engraved dedication to Peter Pace from Marco Gonzales, affixed to wood back. Rec’d—11/02/2006; Est. Value— $100.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Wood plaque with flags of Mexico Admiral Marco Peytro Gonzalez, Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. and USA (damage; missing Secretary of the Navy, Mexico. barrassment to donor and U.S. piece from center of plaque)— Government. Barcode 992627B—shield shape, painted black, fronted by brass castings of ribbon marked ‘‘ARMADA DE MEXICO’’ over bird with snake in beak over crossed anchors, over laurel leaf crescent, over presentation tag to Peter Pace from Mexico Sec- retary of the Navy. Rec’d—11/ 02/2006; Est. Value—$425.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Saber, engraved ‘‘General Peter General of the Army Mihail Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Pace’’ Barcode 992635—steel Popescu, Chief of Defense, Ro- barrassment to donor and U.S. blade with foliate designs on mania. Government. both sides marked ‘‘Carl Eickhorn Solingen’’, in black plastic handgrip wrapped in spi- ral twist wire with silvertone re- ticulated hand guard including lion head at top with ruby-col- ored glass eyes, in silvertone scabbard script engraved ‘‘Gen- eral Peter Pace’’, plus goldtone tassel, in carrying box. Rec’d— 03/14/2002; Est. Value— $650.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Women’s wristwatch with pink General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. leather band and multi-colored Chief of Defense of Qatar, Ro- barrassment to donor and U.S. stones around the face— mania. Government. Barcode 992641A—MW, having round mother-of-pearl face with numerals 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 3 dials at 2/6/10 o’clock po- sitions within silvertone case or- namented with flowers having amber/green/red/clear stones, case back marked MW04A13 and AE00337855, lizard leather band stained pink, buckle stamped ‘‘MW’’ in blue leather box. Rec’d—12/28/2005; Est. Value—$1,040.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

General Peter Pace, Chairman Men’s wristwatch, Du Centaur, General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. black face with black leather Chief of Defense of Qatar, Ro- barrassment to donor and U.S. band—Barcode 992641B black mania. Government. face marked ‘‘DU CENTAURE’’ and genoa assymetric spin- naker’’, having dial above 6 o’clock position and second dial near 9/10 o’clock, simulated dia- monds within zigzag around chapter ring, 4 more outside bezel, case back marked ‘‘Alpha du Centaure’’, black leather strap, in highly polished lidded wood presentation box. Rec’d— 12/28/2005; Est. Value— $2,200.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Necklace—small pearls—Barcode General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 992641C—oval frash water Chief of Defense of Qatar, Ro- barrassment to donor and U.S. pearls strung on unknotted cord, mania. Government. terminating in gold hook, 17″l, in red leather case marked ‘‘Tiaral, Doha-Qatar’’. Rec’d—12/28/ 2005; Est. Value—$1,112.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Wood chess set #121a—Barcode His Excellency President Jalal Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. 992767A—game box, stamped Talibani, President of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. inside Government. ‘‘KURDISTANSANANDAJ’’, being a hinged box, the outside convex walls with incarved ro- settes and foliage, encom- passing inset of 2-tone mar- quetry chess playing board, the box opening to disclose veneer work and game board plus dice plus wood playing pieces for chess and checkers, 211⁄4″ square, in custom-made zippered green nylon carrying bag. Rec’d—06/16/2007; Est. Value—$365.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Rug—#121b Barcode 992767B— His Excellency President Jalal Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Rec’d—06/16/2007; Est. Value— Talibani, President of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. $165.00; Location—Pending Government. transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Rug—121c Barcode 992767C. His Excellency President Jalal Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Rec’d—06/16/2007; Est. Value— Talibani, President of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. $165.00; Location—Pending Government. transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Statue of Gold Falcon #135 His Excellency King Abdullah, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Barcode 992796—Rec’d—07/31/ Saudi Arabia. barrassment to donor and U.S. 2007; Est. Value—$3,000.00; Government. Location—Pending transfer to GSA.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

General Peter Pace, Chairman M900 Machine Gun, mounted in Admiral David Moreno, Chief of Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. wood and glass case—Barcode Defense, Colombia. barrassment to donor and U.S. 992815—Calico M–900, serial Government. #E005385, set in wood brackets against red fabric background with 2 brass tags in Spanish, one stating that this firearm was used August 02, 2006 near Santo Domingo [Colombia] by anti-narcotics troops, other being a presentation tag to Peter Pace dated January 2007, in wood presentation box with glazed lid and gadrooned bottom edge, 5″h x 323⁄4″ w x 121⁄2″d. Note glued/repaired break in inside curve of butt. Rec’d—01/20/ 2007; Est. Value—$650.00; Lo- cation—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Machine gun, 9mm with removable General of the Army, Yurly Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. magazine Barcode 992818— Niklayevich Baluyevskiy, Chief of barrassment to donor and U.S. with removable curved maga- Defense, Russia. Government. zine, painted black, top of barrel marked ‘‘C 1944 MX 115’’, with attached green woven cotton shoulder strap including brown leather buckles. Rec’d—11/03/ 2006; Est. Value—$650.00; Lo- cation—Pending transfer to GSA. Nathan Bein, Action Officer, Eu- Cigarette lighter—Barcode Lieutenant General Jovan Non-acceptance would cause em- ropean and NATO Policy. 992820—marked ‘‘T. Dupont Lakcevic, Chief of Staff, Monte- barrassment to donor and U.S. Paris’’ and ‘‘Made in France/ negro. Government. Laque de Chine/4FKO1J28’’, goldtone, top/bottom and hinge edge of high polish without decoration, ridged turning cyl- inder friction, mat machine- turned straited elsewhere. Rec’d—05/01/2007; Est. Value— $345.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Painting of the Secretary of De- Ivan C. Fernald, Minister of De- Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. fense Robert Gates—#178— fense, Suriname. barrassment to donor and U.S. Barcode 992874—oil on wood Government. roundel, portrait of Robert Gates, wearing burgundy neck- tie, white , blue jacket, signed/dated ‘‘Erwin 07’’ along lower right side, 20″ diameter, mounted on with fabric-covered masonsie, in wood frame. Rec’d—10/06/2007; Est. Value— $900.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Robert Gates, Wood Sculpture—#175 Barcode President Runaldo Ronald Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. 992876—Makonde-style Venetiaan, Suriname. barrassment to donor and U.S. openwork mahogany carving of Government. holes and ‘‘C’’ curves, some simulating faces/eyes, 19″h x 15″, pivoting on domed wood based, 7″h x 10″d, base incised ‘‘J.U.06’’ and with affixed title tag ‘‘Power of Positive Thinking’’ over presentation tag to Robert Gates from Suriname President. Rec’d—10/06/2007; Est. Value— $1,200.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. James Clad, Deputy Assistant Black elephant with silver Lieutenant General GSC Fonseka, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense, South & wear in a case Barcode Commander of the Sri Lanka barrassment to donor and U.S. South East Asia. 992879—carved wood, appar- Army. Government. ently ebony, ornamented in sil- ver with applied silver rosettes, plus 26 real purplish red faceted gemstones, including 6 on petal ends of canopy over rosewater sprinkler on pedestal on ele- phant’s back, 51⁄2″h x 43⁄4″l x 21⁄4″w, set into purple velor-type stand with presentation tag from General Fonseka of Sri Lanka, in plexiglass case. Rec’d—10/ 16/2007; Est. Value—$370.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Rug—60″ x 74″ #186 Barcode His Excellency Abdul Rahim Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. 992899—Rec’d—10/18/2007; Wardak, Minister of Defense of barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$900.00; Location— the Islamic Republic of Afghani- Government. Pending transfer to GSA. stan. The Honorable Robert Gates, Large Green Vase #204 Barcode His Excellency Kim Jang-Soo, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. 992911—crackle glaze celadon, ister of National Defense, South barrassment to donor and U.S. slightly tapered cylinder with Korea. Government. wide flaring rim and no neck, front displaying black tiger stripe cat with raised in serpentine and hook shape, 2 columns of black calligraphy on left plus 2 red chop marks, 111⁄4″h x 81⁄4″d, plus wood stand, in wood box. Rec’d—11/07/2007; Est. Value— $345.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Blue and white large vase—#203a His Excellency General Cao Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Barcode 992925A—Chinese, ce- Gangchaun, Minister of Defense, barrassment to donor and U.S. ramic, baluster-shape with lip China. Government. over narrow short neck, indigo on white, displaying chrysan- themums among leaves on curv- ing vines bounded by band of leaf tips, shoulder band of demilune florets and lappets, bottom band of floral panel, 161⁄2″h x 91⁄2″d, on wood stand, in presentation box. Rec’d—11/ 05/2007; Est. Value—$380.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Robert Gates, Blue and white large vase—#203b His Excellency General Cao Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Barcode 992925B—Chinese, ce- Gangchaun, Minister of Defense, barrassment to donor and U.S. ramic, baluster-shape with lip China. Government. over narrow short neck, indigo on white, displaying chrysan- themums among leaves on curv- ing vines bounded by band of leaf tips, shoulder band of demilune florets and lappets, bottom band of floral panel, 161⁄2″h x 91⁄2″d, on wood stand, in presentation box. Rec’d—11/ 05/2007; Est. Value—$380.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense Robert His Excellency General Cao Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Gates painted inside a glass Gangchaun, Minister of Defense, barrassment to donor and U.S. globe—#203c Barcode China. Government. 992925C—sphere, clear crystal, 51⁄2″d, interior spherical cavity handpainted on one side with portrait image of white-haired male (Robert Gates) wearing dark , white shirt, dark , other side depicting portion of the Great Wall of China bordered by autumnal foli- age, on footed wood stand dedi- cated to Robert Gates dated No- vember 2007, in presentation box. Rec’d—11/05/2007; Est. Value—$800.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Country Plaque—DB#022a His Excellency Abdul Rahim Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Barcode 992369A, brass tone Wardak, Minister of National De- barrassment to donor and U.S. roundel displaying dagger and fense of the Islamic Republic of Government. crossed rifles over row of 4 stars Afghanistan. over presenter name, all affixed to wood board with metal foot, in presentation box. Rec’d—01/17/ 2007; Est. Value—$125.00; Lo- cation—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Afghan Rug—DB#022b Barcode His Excellency Abdul Rahim Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. 992369B—wool pile, hand Wardak, Minister of National De- barrassment to donor and U.S. woven, featuring 2 rows of 6 fense of the Islamic Republic of Government. medallions each in rust/indigo/ Afghanistan. tan, on tan field alternating with ‘‘X’’ motif, surrounded by 5 pri- mary borders of which the third displays ‘‘fleches’’ (arrowheads), end panels friezes, 53″ x 82″ pile area, excluding fringe. Rec’d—01/17/2007; Est. Value— $400.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Robert Gates, Gold Jambaya—DB# 023 Barcode His Excellency King Abdullah bin Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. 992370—Jambaya (knife with Abdul al-Saud, Bahrain. barrassment to donor and U.S. curved blade in waisted handle) Government. the gold-tone handle displaying rosettes of spiral twist wire, 7 di- amond shapes on handle end, 103⁄4″ 1, in gold-tone elbow- shape sheath displaying scrollwork upper panel, spiral twist wrapping, white leather backing, plus rings. Both handle and sheath stamped ‘‘875’’ (indi- cating 21K gold) both handle and sheath also stamped ‘‘AL– MANNAI’’. In presentation box with Bahraini emblem and pres- entation plaque from King of Bahrain to Robert Gates. Rec’d—01/17/2007; Est. Value— $3,200.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Decorative Silver Plate #026a His Excellency Vecdi Gonul, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Barcode 992372 round porcelain ister of National Defense, Turkey. barrassment to donor and U.S. plate stamped on back ‘‘Kutahya Government. Hand Made 2002 Hatice Ar.’’ Front displaying Turkish military emblem in red surrounded by silver-tone Scrollwork and blue rimmed marked ‘‘Ministry of Na- tional Defense’’, the plate mounted in silver-tone surround with repousse´ floral band, 151⁄2″ h, in presentation box with dedi- cation plaque. Rec’d—01/26/ 2007; Est. Value—$210.00; Lo- cation—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Silver Candle Stick Holders #026b His Excellency Vecdi Gonul, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Barcode 992372B pair of sterling ister of National Defense, Turkey. barrassment to donor and U.S. silver candlesticks, bottom inte- Government. rior of socket stamped ‘‘DAMAR 925’’, each stick having bobeche over cylindrical socket over waisted section, over tapered cylinder, over ring, over domed foot with repousse´ lobes and ap- plied two flowers and 6 leaves, 73⁄4″h x 35⁄8″d in presentation box. Rec’d—01/26/2007; Est. Value—$240.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Silver Vase #026c Barcode His Excellency Vecdi Gonul, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. 992372C vase, Sterling silver ister of National Defense, Turkey. barrassment to donor and U.S. (bottom stamped ‘‘SAMI 925’’), Government. having 4-lobed rim with applied foliate scrollwork, waisted neck, inverse baluster shape baluster with 4 repousse´ floral cartouches, flaring foot, 10″h x 51⁄4″d, in presentation box. Rec’d—01/26/2007; Est. Value— $290.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Robert Gates, Rug—#031 Barcode 992376 Rug, His Excellency Hamid Karzi, Presi- Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Afghani, wool pile, hand-woven, dent of the Islamic Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. 18 x 20 = 360 knots per square Afghanistan. Government. inch, displaying 30 rows of Tekke-style octagonal gul in white/red/black alternating with rows of crosses with flaring ends, on wine white red field, surrounded by 29 borders in- cluding 4 forms with white out- line, 120″ x 150″ pile area ex- cluding fringe. Rec’d—12/29/ 2006; Est. Value—$5,600.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Gordon England, Silver Vase #D093 Barcode His Excellency Vecdi Gonul, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Deputy Secretary of Defense. 992377 Vase, sterling silver, bot- ister of National Defense, Turkey. barrassment to donor and U.S. tom stamped ‘‘SAMI 925’’ plus Government. 5-pointed star, all within circle, baluster shape, flaring rim of 4 propellers-blade shape lobes over waisted neck, over spher- ical body with repousse´ drapery garlands and 4 applied ribbon bows, 73⁄4″ h x 5″ in presen- tation box. Rec’d—02/02/2007; Est. Value—$420.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. Admiral Edmund P. Afghan hand woven rug Barcode His Excellency Abdul Rahim Non-acceptance would cause em- Giambastiani, Vice Chairman 992383 Rug, Afghani, wood pile, Wardak, Minister of Defense of barrassment to donor and U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff. hand-woven, 10 x 12 = 120 the Islamic Republic of Afghani- Government. knots per square inch, displaying stan, Kabul, Afghanistan. 2 rows of 7 octagonal guls each, each gul consisting of bars/tri- angles/trapezoids/hooks in red/ indigo/pumpkin/ivory, alternating with rows of smaller asterisk- shape gul on indigo line, on tan field surrounded by 5 major bor- ders, of which the third predomi- nates in arrow heads (‘‘flechettes’’) on ivory, 52″ x 79″ pile area, excluding kilim ends and fringe. Rec’d—02/04/2007; Est. Value—$400.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Jewelry box #042 Barcode 992395 His Excellency Jang Soo Kim, Min- Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Box, Korean, rectangular, entire ister of Defense, Republic of barrassment to donor and U.S. outside displaying elaborate Korea. Government. mother-of-pearl inlay in lacquer, lid with 4-lobed center cartouche of birds in water, outside walls of ducks or flying birds, black inte- rior with lift out tray, slightly hyper-extending base frame, 6″h x 103⁄4″l w x 143⁄8″d. Note pres- entation plaque inside lid. Rec’d—02/23/2007; Est. Value— $390.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Daniel Fata, Deputy Assistant Book—about the history of the His Excellency Lazar Elenovski, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense, Euro- Montenegrin Army Barcode Minister of Defense, Macedonia. barrassment to donor and U.S. pean and NATO Policy. 992482F—hardcover ‘‘The Mon- Government. tenegrin Army’’ by Tatjana Jovic and Milan Jovicevic. Rec’d—03/ 29/2007; Est. Value—$45.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. Daniel Fata, Deputy Assistant Book—about the Montenegrin sov- His Excellency Lazar Elenovski, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense, Euro- ereign defense posture— Minister of Defense, Macedonia. barrassment to donor and U.S. pean and NATO Policy. Barcode 992482G—hardcover, Government. ‘‘Five Years Sovereign Defence of the Republic of Macedonia’’. Rec’d—03/29/2007; Est. Value— $25.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. Lieutenant General William M. Men’s steel Concord watch His Excellency King Abdullah bin Non-acceptance would cause em- Frazier III, Assistant to the Barcode 992408—Wristwatch, Abdul-Aziz al-Saud, Saudi Ara- barrassment to donor and U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Concord, Men’s LaScala, bia. Government. of Staff. no.1316531, truncated ellipsoid engine-turned face with numeral 12, wedges indicating 1, 4–8, 11 o’clock, dials at 2 o’clock and 10 o’clock positions, third band; in kidskin-lined presentation box. Rec’d—03/06/2007; Est. Value— $2,800.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. Peter Rodman, Assistant Sec- Jordanian Ceremonial Sword General Khalid Al Sarayreh, Chair- Non-acceptance would cause em- retary of Defense for Inter- Barcode 992430—Saber, steel man of the Joint Chief of Staff, barrassment to donor and U.S. national Security Affairs. blade with acid-etched foliate Jordan Armed Forces. Government. scroll designs, gold-tone (appar- ently gold-plated) hilt as contin- uous ‘‘C’’ curve with stamped roundel of crown over crossed sabers, flanked by scrollwork, leather handgrip, knob over oval end, 361⁄2″l in leather clad sheath with apparent brass and gold-plated mounts; in handled carrying case with presentation plaque. Rec’d—11/07/2006; Est. Value—$485.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Glass Bowl DB #051 Barcode His Excellency Vaclav Klaus, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. 992445—Pedestal bowl, Czech, President, Czech Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. ruby glass over clear glass, by Government. Egermann. Limited edition 16/ 30, designed by Stephan Benec, accompanied by edition no. 9805/29/28867, having 10 scal- loped lobes over 5 oval medal- lion scenes of castle/stag/horse/ stag/bird alternating with floral groups, one band of dots and foot of similar designs, script signed ‘‘S Benec’’ on foot, 10″h x 113⁄8″. Rec’d—03/09/2007; Est. Value—$1,500.00; Loca- tion—Pending transfer to GSA.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Kenneth J. Ladies Fila Ski Jacket and Pant Lieutenant General Gianni Botondi, Non-acceptance would cause em- Krieg, Under Secretary of De- Barcode 992457A—consisting of Secretary General of Defense barrassment to donor and U.S. fense, Acquisition, Technology white zippered turtleneck-style and National Armaments, Direc- Government. and Logistics presented to jacket with black band around tor, Rome, . Mrs. Anne Krieg. each upper arm, size M, plus black pants size M. Rec’d—02/ 10/2007; Est. Value—$165.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Kenneth J. Men’s Fila Ski Jacket and Pant Lieutenant General Gianni Botondi, Non-acceptance would cause em- Krieg, Under Secretary of De- Barcode 992457B—consisting of Secretary General of Defense barrassment to donor and U.S. fense, Acquisition, Technology blue zippered turtleneck-style and National Armaments, Direc- Government. and Logistics. jacket with white band on tor, Rome, Italy. zippered chest pocket, plus blue hood, size L, plus black pants, size L. Rec’d—02/10/2007; Est. Value—$190.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Rug—DB#069a BC 992463A— Field Marshal Hussein Tantawy, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Egyptian, polished cotton, 24 x Minister of Defense of Egypt. barrassment to donor and U.S. 22 = 528 knots per square inch, Government. displaying rectilinear crescent/ro- sette/diamonds in turquoise/pink/ burgundy on black field sur- rounded by 5 primary border of which the third predominates in rosettes with scrollwork square within brackets on burgundy, 50″ x 32″, excluding fringe. Rec’d— 04/18/2007; Est. Value— $350.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Gold Statue of the Combat Chariot Field Marshal Hussein Tantawy, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. DB#069b Barcode 992463B— Minister of Defense of Egypt. barrassment to donor and U.S. gold tone cast metal chariot with Government. rider holding spear, pulled by prancing horse with plumed mane, 71⁄2″h x 111⁄2w x 4″d, af- fixed to black rectangular base with plaque ‘‘Combat chariot’’ and presentation tag plus plexiglass cover. Rec’d—04/18/ 2007; Est. Value—$240.00; Lo- cation—Pending transfer to GSA. Honorable Robert Gates, Sec- Gold Bracelet DB #069c Barcode Field Marshal Hussein Tantawy, Non-acceptance would cause em- retary of Defense. 992463C—consisting of 8 yellow Minister of Defense of Egypt. barrassment to donor and U.S. gold oviods stamped ″ ″ in Ara- Government. bic (indicating 18K gold), each with 3 dimensional scarab beetle having body of turquoise or lapis lazuli, terminating in round pres- sure clasp ring. Rec’d—04/18/ 2007; Est. Value—$290.00; Lo- cation—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Country Plaque—DB#069d Field Marshal Hussein Tantawy, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Barcode 992463D—rectangular Minister of Defense of Egypt. barrassment to donor and U.S. silver tone, with affixed brass Government. roundel ‘‘Egyptian Armed Forces’’ on right, red/white/black enamel banner in middle, and brass tone chariot/horses on left. Rec’d—04/18/2007; Est. Value— $85.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Robert Gates, Dagger #073 Barcode 992470— His Majesty King Abdullah bin-al Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. having curved ribbed steel blade Hussein, Jordan. barrassment to donor and U.S. secured in waisted black wood Government. handle with inset silvertone retic- ulate crown on each side, 121⁄4″l, in black leatherclad sheath with silvertone mounts, in leather presentation case. Rec’d—04/17/2007; Est. Value— $345.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. John Hill, Principal Director, Green and Gold Vase Barcode Jye Lee, Minister of Defense, Tai- Non-acceptance would cause em- Asian Pacific Security Affairs, 992480—Taiwanese, ceramic, wan. barrassment to donor and U.S. East Asia. ovoid, having goldtone rim/ Government. waisted neck/shoulder, plus goldtone leaves/flowers against green background, 151⁄2″ h x 61⁄2″ d, accompanied by carved round wood stand; in presen- tation box. Artist listed Chao- chung Hsu, an award winning Taiwanese artist. Rec’d—03/23/ 2007; Est. Value—$380.00; Lo- cation—Pending transfer to GSA. Mary Beth Long, Acting Assist- Wooden Chess Set Barcode President Jalal Talibani, President Non-acceptance would cause em- ant Secretary of Defense for 992481—Game box, interior of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. International Affairs. marked ‘‘Kurdastan-Sanandaj’’, Government. marquetry of multipke types of wood, having ridge lined playing board for chess/checkers, out- side edge of incarved rosettes/ leaves, 211⁄2″ square, plus turned wood playing pieces; in green nylon zippered carrying bag. Rec’d—04/20/2007; Est. Value—$365.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. Daniel Fata, Deputy Assistant Pearl Necklace Barcode His Excellency Lazar Elenovski, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense, Euro- 992482A—jewelry set consisting Minister of Defense, Macedonia. barrassment to donor and U.S. pean and NATO Policy. of necklace of graduated round Government. faux pearls known as ‘‘Ohrid Pearls’’ made by the Talev Fam- ily of Macedonia, plus pair of earrings, each with on similar faux pearl on hook. Rec’d—03/ 29/2007; Est. Value—$90.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. Daniel Fata, Deputy Assistant Photo book—about the best attrac- His Excellency Lazar Elenovski, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense, Euro- tions in Montenegro—Barcode Minister of Defense, Macedonia. barrassment to donor and U.S. pean and NATO Policy. 992482H—hardcover, ‘‘Monte- Government. negro’’. Rec’d—03/29/2007; Est. Value—$55.00; Location—Pend- ing transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Jewelry box #083a Barcode His Excellency Kyuma, Minister of Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. 992492A—rectangular, black Defense, Japan. barrassment to donor and U.S. lacquer, lid displaying prunus Government. blossoms and maple leaves in 3 goldtone/purple/pink rectangles. Rec’d—04/30/2007; Est. Value— $265.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA.

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Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Robert Gates, Baseabll bat signed by a NY His Excellency Kyuma, Minister of Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Yankee #083b Barcode Defense, Japan. barrassment to donor and U.S. 992492B—‘‘Mizuno Pro Matsui’’, Government. written dedication ‘‘To Robert Michael Gates/Secretary of Defence’’. Rec’d—04/30/2007; Est. Value—$125.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. Daniel Fata, Deputy Assistant Pencil and Pen Set inscribed with His Excellency Lazar Elenovski, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense, Euro- ‘‘Parliament, Republic of Monte- Minister of Defense, Macedonia. barrassment to donor and U.S. pean and NATO Policy. negro’’ Barcode 992482B—the Government. fountain pen with nib marked ‘‘Huahoug 22KGP’’, in presen- tation box including presentation tag inside lid. Rec’d—03/29/ 2007; Est. Value—$55.00; Loca- tion—Pending transfer to GSA. Daniel Fata, Deputy Assistant Organizer and notebook 93⁄4″ x His Excellency Lazar Elenovski, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense, Euro- 71⁄2″ with small Montenegrin Minister of Defense, Macedonia. barrassment to donor and U.S. pean and NATO Policy. seal Barcode 992482C—note- Government. book with black leather binding stamped in goldtone ‘‘Parliament of the Republic of Montenegro’’ surmounted by goldtone plastic crowned double eagle, accom- panied by attached red/gold marking ribbon. Rec’d—03/29/ 2007; Est. Value—$100.00; Lo- cation—Pending transfer to GSA. Daniel Fata, Deputy Assistant Traditional Montenegrin black and His Excellency Lazar Elenovski, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense, Euro- red cloth hat, embroidered Mon- Minister of Defense, Macedonia. barrassment to donor and U.S. pean and NATO Policy. tenegrin seal on the top Barcode Government. 992482D—hat black, round, fab- ric, top goldtone crowned dou- ble-headed eagle against red background, 23⁄4″ h x 71⁄2″ d. Rec’d—03/29/2007; Est. Value— $35.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. Daniel Fata, Deputy Assistant Gold Mask, flat sheet Barcode His Excellency Lazar Elenovski, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense, Euro- 992482E—goldtone mask hav- Minister of Defense, Macedonia. barrassment to donor and U.S. pean and NATO Policy. ing band of square bracket Government. scrolls on the face with ellipsoid eyes, bar mouth, flanked by spi- ral , in frame made by Anastas Dudan. Rec’d—03/29/ 2007; Est. Value—$90.00; Loca- tion—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Silver Ceremonial Sword #085 His Excellency Saleh, President, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. Barcode 992494—Jambaya, Yemen. barrassment to donor and U.S. curved polished metal blade with Government. center ridge, secured in silver fil- igree with 3 round carnelian cabochons, 27″ l, in presentation box. Rec’d—05/01/2007; Est. Value—$490.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

The Honorable Robert Gates, Wooden Chess Set #077 President Jalal Talibani, President Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. BC#992504—light wood stained of Iraq. barrassment to donor and U.S. dark including high relief carving Government. of rosettes and leaves on sides, plus polished marquetry playing board, opening to disclose light color and dark-stained playing pieces for chess and back- gammon/checkers; in zippered cusom fitted green nylon bag. Rec’d—04/20/2007; Est. Value— $325.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. Lieutenant General Jeffrey B. Men’s Concord Impressario Watch Major General Duaij Salman Al Non-acceptance would cause em- Kohler, Executive Officer, De- Barcode 992505—round white Khalifa, Country Unknown. barrassment to donor and U.S. fense Security Cooperation face with date window at 3 Government. Agency. o’clock position, VI/IX/XII Roman numerals, silvertone flex band. Rec’d—02/19/2007; Est. Value— $2,800.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Rug—#113 Barcode 992508— General Lieutenant Ismail Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. wool pile, handwoven featuring Isakovich Isakov, Minister of De- barrassment to donor and U.S. square flanked by triangles of fense, Kyrgyzstan. Government. fleur-de-lys plus ‘‘C’’ curves in black/brown/brown/red/tan, sur- rounded by 2 borders of similar design in red on white and black on red. Rec’d—06/05/2007; Est. Value—$1,100.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. The Honorable Robert Gates, Rug—#111 Bacode 992523—wool His Excellency Abdul Rahim Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary of Defense. pile, hand woven, field dis- Wardak, Minister of Defense of barrassment to donor and U.S. playing triangles surrounded by the Islamic Republic of Afghani- Government. 11 borders, all in brown/beige/ stan. blue, 62″ x 71″, excluding fringe. Rec’d—06/04/2007; Est. Value— $350.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Plaque—Barcode 992528A— General Zlatan Stoykov, Chief of Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. plaque, wood rectangle fronted Defense of Bulgaria. barrassment to donor and U.S. by brasstone emblem of dagger/ Government. crossed anchor/wings over pres- entation tag to Peter Pace from Bulgarian General Stoykov; leatherclad presentation box. Rec’d—04/05/2007; Est. Value— $35.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Dagger—Barcode 992528B—steel General Zlatan Stoykov, Chief of Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. blade engraved ‘‘ALAT II Y Defense of Bulgaria. barrassment to donor and U.S. ECT’’ flanked by foliate ara- Government. besques, secured in ivory-color plastic handle spiral wrapped in brass twined metal, handle end of cross over crown having 8 bars, bottom end of handle of reticulated brass band over hilt of rampant lion on one side. Rec’d—04/05/2007; Est. Value— $365.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

General Peter Pace, Chairman Pen Set silver, pens shaped like General Ilker Basbug, Com- Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. feathers—Barcode 992585A— mander, Turkish 1st Army, Tur- barrassment to donor and U.S. desk set stamped ‘‘925’’ (indi- key. Government. cating sterling silver), consisting of rectangular ink stand on toed feet with wings, concave wells, top with domed inkwell including reticulated scrollwork flanked by flower bud holders, each holding feather-shaped plume, 8″l, the stand 6″ h x 8″ w x 41⁄2″ w; in hinged lid wood presentation box. Rec’d—03/24/2006; Est. Value—$465.00; Location— Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Wooden Plaque with relief of Turk- General Ilker Basbug, Com- Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. ish fortress—Barcode mander, Turkish 1st Army, Tur- barrassment to donor and U.S. 992585B—plaque pressboard key. Government. stained as walnut fronted by cast resin relief scene of a quad- rate fortress with quadrate tower at each corner in foreground, numerous buildings across the water in the background, over presentation tag to Pace from Basbug, 9″h x 105⁄8″w; in pres- entation box. Rec’d—03/24/ 2006; Est. Value—$65.00; Loca- tion—Pending transfer to GSA. General Peter Pace, Chairman Pen set silver inkwell Barcode General Yasar Buyukanit, Chief of Non-acceptance would cause em- of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 992586—inkstand, sterling sil- Defense, Turkey. barrassment to donor and U.S. ver, rectanglar based on 4 Government. splayed bracket feet, supporting 2 pen cup holders, each with fountain pen having German nib and silver shank, flanking quad- rate clear crystal inwkwell with hinge dome lid with rosette on cap; 71⁄2″w x 41⁄2″d; in presen- tation box, with presentation tag from Buyukanit of Turkey. Rec’d—02/15/2007; Est. Value— $565.00; Location—Pending transfer to GSA.

AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Margaret Spellings, Secretary of Holiday gift basket from Neiman His Excellency Saqr Ghobash, Non-acceptance would cause em- Education. Marcus (‘‘Pasta Gift Basket’’). Ambassador of the United Arab barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—14–Dec–07; Est. Emirates. Government. Value—$348.00; Location—Dis- position: To Department of Edu- cation kitchen for use at official Department events (Cathy del Duca).

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF NAVY [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Admiral Gary Roughead, Chief 1914 British Enfield Rifle & maga- Rear Admiral Muhammad Jawad Non-acceptance would cause em- of Naval Operations. zine. Rec’d—27–Oct–07; Est. Leader, Iraqi Navy. barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$500.00; Location— Government. Being retained by CNO for dis- play. Admiral Michael G. Mullen and Large ornate wooden chest, ornate Admiral M Azfal Tahir Ni(M), Chief Non-acceptance would cause em- Spouse, Chief of Naval Oper- blue and white floral vase and of Naval Staff, Pakistan. barrassment to donor and U.S. ations. ornate fabric. Rec’d—16–Apr– Government. 07; Est. Value—$460.00; Loca- tion—Being retained at CNO (DNS 35) pending transfer to GSA. Admiral Michael G. Mullen, Singapore Skycrapers—etched Rear Admiral Ronnie Tay, Chief of Non-acceptance would cause em- Chief of Naval Operations. wood art. Rec’d—24–Jul–07; Navy, Singapore. barrassment to donor and U.S. Est. Value—$390.00; Location— Government. Being retained at CNO (DNS 35) pending transfer to GSA. Admiral Michael G. Mullen and 1. Vel Statue of St. George slaying Fleet Admiral Vladimir Vasilyevich Non-acceptance would cause em- Spouse, Chief of Naval Oper- the dragon; 2. Jewelry box with Masorin, Commander in Chief barrassment to donor and U.S. ations. Russian building painted on it; 3. Russian Federation Navy. Government. Russian Ladies Bracelet. Rec’d—24–Aug–07; Est. Value—$406.00; Location— Being retained at CNO (DNS 35) pending transfer to GSA. Admiral Michael G. Mullen, Book of engravings ‘‘Piraeus and Admiral Panagiotis Chinofotis, Non-acceptance would cause em- Chief of Naval Operations. Ports of Mediterranean Sea’’. Chief Helenic National Defense barrassment to donor and U.S. Rec’d—15–May–07; Est. General Staff. Government. Value—$979.00; Location— Being retained at CNO (DNS 35) pending transfer to GSA. Admiral Michael G. Mullen, ‘‘The Art of War’’—Gold Edition Admiral Xu Commander, Shanghai Non-acceptance would cause em- Chief of Naval Operations. Book. Rec’d—16–Aug–07; Est. Naval Base. barrassment to donor and U.S. Value—$1,708.00; Location— Government. Being retained at CNO (DNS 35) pending transfer to GSA. Admiral Michael G. Mullen, Two Kagame crystal wine . Admiral Eiji Yoshikawa, Chief of Non-acceptance would cause em- Chief of Naval Operations. Rec’d—2–Nov–06; Est. Value— Staff, Japanese Maritime Self barrassment to donor and U.S. $312.00; Disposition—Trans- Defense Force Japan. Government. ferred to General Services Ad- ministration. Admiral Michael G. Mullen, 1. 12″ Sword in black velour box; Rear Admiral Minko Kavaldzhiev, Non-acceptance would cause em- Chief of Naval Operations. 2. Book—‘‘Bulgaria Illustrated Commander in Chief, Bulgarian barrassment to donor and U.S. History’’. Rec’d—9–Nov–06; Est. Navy. Government. Value—$322.00; Disposition— Transferred to General Services Administration. Rear Admiral Nevin P. Carr DIR, Men’s quartz watch. Rec’d—17– Rear Admiral Fhd Ahmed Al- Non-acceptance would cause em- Navy International Programs Nov–07; Est. Value—$325.00; Kayyal CDR, Royal Saudi Naval barrassment to donor and U.S. Office. Location—Being retained by Forces Eastern Fleet Command. Government. DIR, IPO for official use pending purchase. Vice Admiral Mark J. Edwards, New Zealand Navy picture. Commodore David Anson, Royal Non-acceptance would cause em- Chief of Naval Operations Rec’d—27–May–07; Est. New Zealand Navy. barrassment to donor and U.S. Communication Networks. Value—$600.00; Location— Government. Being retained by CNO Commu- nications Networks for official use. Rear Admiral James D. Kelly, Hand engraved sword. Rec’d—16– Master Sword Engraver Non-acceptance would cause em- COMNAVFORJAPAN. Feb–07; Est. Value—$9,167.00; Yanigamura. barrassment to donor and U.S. Location—Being retained by Government. COMNAVFORJAPAN for official use.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF NAVY—Continued [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Rear Admiral Allen G. Meyers 1. Gold and pearl bracelet; 2. Gold Waleed Fahel Al-Fadhel Ministry of Non-acceptance would cause em- CDR, Carrier Strike Group and green ; 3. Black Awqaf, Assistant Undersecretary barrassment to donor and U.S. EIGHT. sheer overgown with pouch 4. for Cultural Affairs. Government. perfume in pouch 5. One tur- quoise and one tan cloth 6. Sheer black and pink table cloth 7. ‘‘Welcome to Kuwait—A Visi- tor’s Guide and ‘‘Kuwait Tradi- tions—Creative Expressions of Culture’’ books. Rec’d—18– Dec–06; Est. Value—$804.00; Disposition—Transferred to Gen- eral Services Administration. Rear Admiral Allen G. Meyers 1. Gold and pearl bracelet; 2. Gold Waleed Fahel Al-Fadhel Ministry of Non-acceptance would cause em- CDR, Carrier Strike Group and green slippers; 3. Black Awqaf, Assistant Undersecretary barrassment to donor and U.S. EIGHT. sheer overgown with pouch 4. for Cultural Affairs. Government. perfume in pouch 5. One tur- quoise and one tan cloth 6. Sheer black and pink table cloth 7. ‘‘Welcome to Kuwait—A Visi- tor’s Guide and ‘‘Kuwait Tradi- tions—Creative Expressions of Culture’’ books. Rec’d—18– Dec–06; Est. Value—$804.00; Disposition—Transferred to Gen- eral Services Administration.

AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF NAVY [Report of Travel]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Admiral Henry G. Ulrich Com- Expended for hotels and meals. Admiral Panagiotis Chinifotis, Chief Non-acceptance would cause em- mander U.S. Naval Forces Rec’d—April 17–18, 2007; Est. Hellenic National Defense Gen- barrassment to donor and U.S. Europe/Commander, Allied Value—$2,315.46. eral Staff. Government. Joint Forces Command, Naple and six accompanying staff members. Rear Admiral Jeffrey L. Fowler Expended for hotels and meals. Rear Admiral Sedger Dulger, Non-acceptance would cause em- Commander Submarine Rec’d—January 21–25, 2007; COMSUBTURGROUP Rear Ad- barrassment to donor and U.S. Group EIGHT and four ac- Est. Value—$2,729.00. miral Celal Parlakoglu, Government. companying staff members. COMTURNAVAKBASE and Rear Admiral Bulent Bostanoglu COMTURFLEET. Rear Admiral Jeffrey L. Fowler Expended for hotels and meals. Captain Eutihios Nikolidakis, Non-acceptance would cause em- Commander Submarine Rec’d—March 14–15, 2007; Est. COMHELSUB. barrassment to donor and U.S. Group EIGHT and four ac- Value—$1,668.00. Government. companying staff members. Rear Admiral Jeffrey L. Fowler Expended for hotels and meals. Captain Eutihios Nikolidakis, Non-acceptance would cause em- Commander Submarine Rec’d—March 14–15, 2007; Est. COMHELSUB. barrassment to donor and U.S. Group EIGHT and four ac- Value—$1,668.00. Government. companying staff members.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Brigadier General Daniel P. Rolex Watch, Oyster Perpetual Mohammed Abdullah al-Ayeeshe, Non-acceptance would cause em- Woodward, Director of Re- Date, Submariner. Rec’d—May Major General, Deputy Com- barrassment to donor and U.S. gional Affairs. 5, 2007; Est. Value—$5,490.00; mander, Royal Saudi Air Force, Government. Disposition—Transferred to GSA Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Ara- on December 13, 2007. bia. Colonel William G. Hampton, Hugo Watch, Metropolis Initial Mohammed Abdullah al-Ayeeshe, Non-acceptance would cause em- Chief, Gulf Cooperation Coun- Stainless Steel. Rec’d—May 14, Major General, Deputy Com- barrassment to donor and U.S. cil Division. 2007; Est. Value—$678.67; Dis- mander, Royal Saudi Air Force, Government. position—Transferred to GSA on Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Ara- December 13, 2007. bia. Major James Fisher Saudi Ara- Hugo Watch, Metropolis Initial Mohammed Abdullah al-Ayeeshe, Non-acceptance would cause em- bia Country Director. Stainless Steel. Rec’d—May 14, Major General, Deputy Com- barrassment to donor and U.S. 2007; Est. Value—$678.67; Dis- mander, Royal Saudi Air Force, Government. position—Transferred to GSA on Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Ara- December 13, 2007. bia. Lieutenant General Gary L. Raymond Weil Watch. Rec’d—May Colonel Mahash Saeed Salem Al Non-acceptance would cause em- North, Commander, United 1, 2007; Est. Value—$1,083.00; Hamel. Chief of Security and barrassment to donor and U.S. States Central Air Force Com- Disposition—Pending transfer to Chief of the Unmanned Aeriel Government. mand. GSA. Vehicles Operations Division. Colonel Gregory A. Kerns, Pre- Ladies Chessica Square Watch; Colonel Mahash Saeed Salem Al Non-acceptance would cause em- vious Commander, 380th Air Gents Chessica Square Watch; Hamel. Chief of Security and barrassment to donor and U.S. Expeditionary Wing. Gents Ambassadeur Watch. Chief of the Unmanned Aeriel Government. Rec’d—5 June, 2007; Est. Vehicles Operations Division. Value—$1,602.35; Disposition— Transferred to GSA on Decem- ber 13, 2007. Colonel Gregory A. Kerns, Pre- Isfahan Rug. Rec’d—5 June, 2007; Colonel Mahash Saeed Salem Al Non-acceptance would cause em- vious Commander, 380th Air Est. Value—$893.00; Location— Hamel. Chief of Security and barrassment to donor and U.S. Expeditionary Wing. Rug is displayed at the Al Chief of the Unmanned Aeriel Government. Dhafra Air Base Chapel for offi- Vehicles Operations Division. cial use. Lieutenant Colonel Scott H. Longines Watch, La Grande Lieutenant Colonel Rezgar Barzani Non-acceptance would cause em- Remington, Individual Mobili- Classique. Rec’d—5 June, 2007; of Iraq, Kurdistand Regional barrassment to donor and U.S. zation Augmentee to the Di- Est. Value—$437.50; Location— Government, Parastin Intel- Government. rector, Air Force Office of Recipient purchased watch ligence Service. Special Investigations. through GSA. Colonel Michael G. Cosby, 363 Breitling Professional B–1 Gentle- Major General Mohammed Non-acceptance would cause em- Training Commander. man’s Watch. Rec’d—28 June, Sowaidan Al-Gimzy, United Arab barrassment to donor and U.S. 2007; Est. Value—$2,919.00; Emirates Air Force Chief of Staff. Government. Disposition—Pending transfer to GSA. Brigadier General Mark Solo, Panasonic Lumix DMC–FX9 Digital Lieutenant General Fahed Al-Amir, Non-acceptance would cause em- Chief, Office of Military Co- Camera. Rec’d—6 May, 2007; Chief of Staff, Kuwait Armed barrassment to donor and U.S. operation—Kuwait. Est. Value—$398.00; Location— Forces, State of Kuwait. Government. Camera will be utilized at the command for official use. Brigadier General Mark Solo, Kuwait Tea Set. Rec’d—6 May, Lieutenant General Fahed Al-Amir, Non-acceptance would cause em- Chief, Office of Military Co- 2007; Est. Value—$42.00; Dis- Chief of Staff, Kuwait Armed barrassment to donor and U.S. operation—Kuwait. position—Transferred to GSA on Forces, State of Kuwait. Government. December 13, 2007. Colonel Cassandra R. Salvatore, Large painting of a Kyrgyz moun- Dr. Sabyrek Djumabekov, Chief of Non-acceptance would cause em- 376 Expeditionary Medical tain scene. Rec’d—8 November, Orthopaedy and Traumatology, barrassment to donor and U.S. Group, Kyrgyz Republic. 2007; Est. Value—$305.00; Lo- Kyrgyz Medical Academy, Government. cation—Picture is displayed at Kyrgyz Republic. the Manas Air Base Medical Treatment Facility. Mr. Bruce Lemkin, Deputy Concord Saratoga Chronograph Brigadier Mubarak Mohammed Al Non-acceptance would cause em- Under Secretary of the Air Men’s Watch. Rec’d—11 No- Kuwait Al Kharayin, Qatari Air barrassment to donor and U.S. Force, International Affairs. vember, 2007; Est. Value— Chief, State of Qatar. Government. $1,076.00; Disposition—Pending transfer to GSA.

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AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Honorable Dirk Kempthorne, Glass Art. Rec’d—7–May–07; Est. Lord Major Campbell Newman, Non-acceptance would cause em- Secretary, U.S. Department of Value—$750.00; Location—Dis- Government Official from Bris- barrassment to donor and U.S. the Interior. position—on display, Secretary’s bane, Australia. Government. Immediate Office for Official Use. Kathryn Washburn, Secretary’s Pearl Necklace. Rec’d—30–Jan– Minister Sun Wensheng, Chinese Non-acceptance would cause em- Immediate Office. 07; Est. Value—$644.00; Loca- Minister of Land and Resources. barrassment to donor and U.S. tion—General Services Adminis- Government. tration, Forestall Vault, GE–233.

AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Henry M. Paulson, Jr., Secretary Green leather-covered Bernard- His Excellency Nicolas Sarkozy, Non-acceptance would cause em- of Treasury. Richards desk clock. Rec’d— President of the French Republic. barrassment to donor and U.S. 20–Sep–07; Est. Value—332.29; Government. Location—Treasury retained for Official Use on October 9, 2007. Robert M. Kimmitt, Deputy Sec- Three Commemorative Medallions His Excellency Saad Hariri, Mem- Non-acceptance would cause em- retary. (gold, silver, bronze) of Prime ber of Parliament of the Repub- barrassment to donor and U.S. Minister Rafic Harri. Rec’d—11– lic of Lebanon. Government. Oct–07; Est. Value—765.26; Lo- cation—Treasury retained for Of- ficial Use on November 8, 2007.

AGENCY: OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE [Report of tangible gifts]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

5 U.S.C. § 7342(f)(4), as amend- Rug—5′ × 3′ silk on silk, ivory field 5 U.S.C. § 7342(f)(4), as amended Non-acceptance would cause em- ed. with round doubly terminated barrassment to donor and U.S. medallion and floral & fliate Government. scrolling, tan astragals, six bor- ders with rust main, Pakistan, 20th/21st century. Rec’d—11– Mar–07; Est. Value—$750; Dis- position—for Official Use.

AGENCY: U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [Report of Travel]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Philip Berger, Hydrologist, Office Transportation to and from DC to Professor Petr Hlavinek, Brno Uni- Non-acceptance would cause em- of Ground Water and Drinking Prague, Brno and Lednice, versity of Technology, via a barrassment to donor and U.S. Water. Czech Republic; meals and ac- grant from North Atlantic Treaty Government. commodation in Lednice, Czech Organization. Republic. Rec’d—April 30 to May 10, 2007; Est. Value— $1,200.00.

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AGENCY: U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY—Continued [Report of Travel]

Gift, date of acceptance on behalf Name and title of person of the U.S. Government, estimated Identity of foreign donor Circumstances justifying accepting the gift on behalf of value, and current disposition or and government acceptance the U.S. Government location

Anna Coutlakis, Senior Policy Standard single room for three Honorable Nei Jinglie, Chinese Non-acceptance would cause em- Advisor, Office of Pollution nights at the Jiuhua Resort and State Environmental Protection barrassment to donor and U.S. Prevention, Pesticides and Convention Center, Beijing Agency. Government. Toxics. ChangPing Xiao Tang. Rec’d— December 11 to 13, 2007; Est. Value—$279.69. Anna Coutlakis, Senior Policy Shuttle service to and from Beijing Honorable Nei Jinglie, Chinese Non-acceptance would cause em- Advisor, Office of Pollution Airport. Rec’d—December 11 to State Environmental Protection barrassment to donor and U.S. Prevention, Pesticides and 13, 2007; Est. Value—$50.00. Agency. Government. Toxics. Vince Nabholz, Senior Biologist, Standard single room for three Honorable Nei Jinglie, Chinese Non-acceptance would cause em- Office of Pollution Prevention, nights at the Jiuhua Resort and State Environmental Protection barrassment to donor and U.S. Pesticides and Toxics Sub- Convention Center, Beijing Agency. Government. stances. ChangPing Xiao Tang. Rec’d— December 11 to 13, 2007; Est. Value—$279.69. Vince Nabholz, Senior Biologist, Shuttle service to and from Beijing Honorable Nei Jinglie, Chinese Non-acceptance would cause em- Office of Pollution Prevention, Airport. Rec’d—December 11 to State Environmental Protection barrassment to donor and U.S. Pesticides and Toxics Sub- 13, 2007; Est. Value—$50.00. Agency. Government. stances. Hugh Barton, Toxicologist ...... Travelers cheques to cover cost of World Health Organization ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- 2.5 days of lodging, meals and barrassment to donor and U.S. per diem. Rec’d—November 5 to Government. 7, 2007; Est. Value—$1100. Sarah Froman, Presidential Airfare and lodging for four trips as Honorable Terry A’Hearn, Director, Non-acceptance would cause em- Management Fellow, Office of part of Presidential Management Sustainability Directorate, Envi- barrassment to donor and U.S. Air and Radiation. Intern Fellowship detail to Envi- ronment Protection Authority of Government. ronmental Protection Agency Victoria, Australia. Victoria in Melbourne, Australia. Rec’d—March 8 to 9, 2007; Est. Value—$415.00. Sarah Froman, Presidential Airfare and lodging for four trips as Honorable Terry A’Hearn, Director, Non-acceptance would cause em- Management Fellow, Office of part of Presidential Management Sustainability Directorate, Envi- barrassment to donor and U.S. Air and Radiation. Intern Fellowship detail to Envi- ronment Protection Authority of Government. ronmental Protection Agency Victoria, Australia. Victoria in Melbourne, Australia. Rec’d—April 3 to 5, 2007; Est. Value—$509.00. Sarah Froman, Presidential Airfare and lodging for four trips as Honorable Terry A’Hearn, Director, Non-acceptance would cause em- Management Fellow, Office of part of Presidential Management Sustainability Directorate, Envi- barrassment to donor and U.S. Air and Radiation. Intern Fellowship detail to Envi- ronment Protection Authority of Government. ronmental Protection Agency Victoria, Australia. Victoria in Melbourne, Australia. Rec’d—June 3 to 6, 2007; Est. Value—$395.00. Kirsten Cappel, Environmental Meals, local transportation, airport United Nations Environment Pro- Non-acceptance would cause em- Protection Specialist, Office of tax, other incidentals. Rec’d— gramme. barrassment to donor and U.S. Air and Radiation. May 21 to 25, 2007; Est. Government. Value—$444.00. Michael Brody, Senior Environ- Airfare to and from , trans- World Bank ...... Non-acceptance would cause em- mental Scientist, Office of the portation within Ukraine, hotels barrassment to donor and U.S. Chief Financial Officer. and meals. Rec’d—June 2 to 10, Government. 2007; Est. Value—$5,137.00. Chao Chen, Biostatistician, ORD Airfare, hotel, meals. Rec’d—May North Atlantic Treaty Organization Non-acceptance would cause em- 22 to 25, 2007; Est. Value— barrassment to donor and U.S. $2,721.00. Government.

[FR Doc. E8–29759 Filed 12–19–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–20–P

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