Office of the Chief of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in Calendar Year 2016
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 10266]
Office of the Chief of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in Calendar Year 2016
The Department of State submits the following comprehensive listing of the statements which, as required by law, federal employees filed with their employing agencies during calendar year 2016 concerning gifts received from foreign government sources. The compilation includes reports of both tangible gifts and gifts of travel or travel expenses of more than minimal value, as defined by the statute. Also included are gifts received in previous years including one gift in 1977, one gift in 2004, one gift in 2008, two gifts in 2010, two gifts in 2011, one gift in 2012, one gift in 2014, twenty-three gifts in 2015, and seven gifts with unknown dates. These latter gifts are being reported in 2016 as the Office of the Chief of Protocol, Department of State, did not receive the relevant information to include them in earlier reports. Any agency not listed in this report either did not receive any gifts during the calendar year or did not respond to the Office of the Chief of Protocol's call for data.
Publication of this listing in the
Federal Register
is required by Section 7342(f) of Title 5, United States Code, as added by Section 515(a)(1) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1978 (Pub. L. 95-105, August 17, 1977, 91 Stat. 865).
Dated: December 22, 2017.
William E. Todd,
Acting Director General, U.S. Department of State.
AGENCY: The White House—Executive Office of the President
[Report of Tangible Gifts Furnished by the White House—Executive Office of the President]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
36″ × 28″ framed facsimile letter to Abraham Lincoln, dated June 4, 1863, from Henry Parks and the people of Sydney, Australia. Billiards cue made of American and Australian wood in carrying case. Rec'd—1/19/2016. Est. Value—$515.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
The Right Honorable Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister of Australia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
White linen set, hand-knit in the Ao po'i Paraguayan style, including large table cloth, two small table coverings, apron and napkins. Rec'd—1/28/2016. Est. Value—$560.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency German Rojas, Ambassador of the Republic of Paraguay to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Three bottles of Italian wine and carrier box, Florence-made, of maple and burgundy leather, with a reproduction of the lithograph
The Montecavallo Square
by Philippe Benoise. Rec'd—2/8/2016. Est. Value—$667.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Wine handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Excellency Sergio Mattarella, President of the Italian Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Wood presentation box with plaque, bronze clasp, and black felt interior. Book, title:
Malacanan Palace
. Rec'd—2/15/2016. Est. Value—$390.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Benigno Aquino III, President of the Republic of the Philippines
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Silver betel set comprised of a box and four cups. Rec'd—2/15/2016. Est. Value—$1,150.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Chess board, white and brown mosaic checkerboard design, with full set of pieces. Rec'd—2/23/2016. Est. Value—$1,150.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Majesty Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Soapstone sculpture, title:
Courage,
olive green with black flecks, depicting the profile of an eagle with half of an Indigenous man's face in the center. Rec'd—3/9/2016. Est. Value—$650.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Canada
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Crystal bowl with etchings of the 1916 Easter Rebellion, the General Post Office and a passage from the proclamation of the Irish Republic. Book, title:
16.
Circular silver cufflinks with an Irish harp engraving. Rec'd—3/14/2016. Est. Value—$6,783.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Enda Kenny, Prime Minister of Ireland
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Bust of Abraham Lincoln, hand carved from wood, clothed in double-breasted jacket and bow tie, cut roughly at the base as if from a tree and gradual smoothing to a polished sculpting at the top of his head. Cigar humidor made of wood in the shape of a house entitled “La Casa de Tabaco”. Bottle of rum. 205 cigars. Cigar cutter. Two books, title:
Raul Castro.
Music CD. Rec'd—4/9/2015. Est. Value—$384.79. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Cigars and rum handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Excellency Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Electronic bicycle made of black metal. Rec'd—3/23/2016. Est. Value—$1,499.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Mauricio Macri, President of the Argentine Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
White award in a silver tone frame with two plastic triangle decorations on the top and bottom. Golden key to the city of Buenos Aires. Red and white soccer jersey. Blue and white striped soccer jersey. Book, title:
La Usina Del Arte—Puesta en valor y reciclaje.
Book, title:
Teatro Colon—Puesta en valor y actualizacion tecnologica
. Rec'd—3/23/2016. Est. Value—$568.98. Disposition—National Archives and Records Adminsitration
The Honorable Horacio Rodriguez Larreta, Chief of Government of the City of Buenos Aires, Argentine Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
48″ × 41″ framed painting in acrylic, title:
Peacock
. Rec'd—4/1/2016. Est. Value—$1,166.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Fountain pen, blue with silver detailing. 18″ × 14″ framed oil painting depicting a woman looking at a mushroom cloud. Gift basket of food . Rec'd—4/4/2016. Est. Value—$3,615.82. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Excellency Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Ballpoint pen, gold with a red jewel on the top, the initials “B.O” carved into the clip. Rec'd—4/4/2016. Est. Value—$520.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
The Honorable George Hatzimarkos, Governor of the South Aegean Region, Hellenic Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
23″ × 19″ framed canvas painting of an Algerian horsemen with dogs and falcons in the desert. Rec'd—4/5/2016. Est. Value—$990.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Adminstration
His Excellency Abdelmalek Sellal, Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Silver business card holder in the shape of the Presidential Palace in Warsaw. Facsimile of 1550 Baltista Agnese Portolan Atlas, leather bound. Tin of Polish candy, snacks and cordials Book, title:
Polska
. Rec'd—4/7/2016. Est. Value—$865.31. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Excellency Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Poland
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Wall hanging made from red Songket cloth. Rec'd—4/14/2016. Est. Value—$390.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
The Honorable Muhammad Jusuf Kalla, Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Sculpture of a Bedouin group, entitled “The Small Caravan,” including two men and three camels, painted in gold and silver and decorated with precious stones, mounted on green granite. Silver tone letter opener with golden Falcon handle and silver tone Chopard pen. Rec'd—4/21/2016. Est. Value—$56,720.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Two volume set:
The Works of Shakespeare,
bound in contemporary three-quarter red moroccan gilt:
Volume 1: Comedies and Histories
and
Volume 2: Tragedies, Poems, Plays Attributed to Shakespeare
. Rec'd—4/22/2016. Est. Value—$2,000.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
The Right Honorable David Cameron, MP, Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Pen, black cap with gold colored tip. Rec'd—4/24/2016. Est. Value—$444.00. Disposition—National Achives and Records Administration
The Honorable Stefan Schostok, Mayor of Hannover, Federal Republic of Germany
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
82″ × 59″ rug with red, blue and mustard yellow design. Rec'd—5/5/2016. Est. Value—$780.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
39″ × 27″ framed artwork, natural gemstone inlaid picture of the Obama Family's Easter 2015 portrait. Rec'd—5/23/2016. Est. Value—$930.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Tran Dai Quang, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
China set, hand-painted tea cups and saucers, blue, white, silver and gold, accompanied by wood panel display about the tea set. Shoulder wrap, navy fabric. Two golf clubs, graphite irons. Rec'd—5/25/2016. Est. Value—$930.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
The Honorable Eikei Suzuki, Governor of Mie Prefecture, Japan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Ceramic pot, dark brown with two cranes, made of clay from Hiroshima Prefecture. Rec'd—5/27/2016. Est. Value—$2,000.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
The Honorable Hideniko Yuzaki, Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
28″ × 15″ framed painting, title:
I am You and You are Me,
depicting two circles with a red, black and white design. Book, title:
Ottawa
. Rec'd—6/28/2016. Est. Value—$775.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Canada
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Cured hind ham leg with cutting knife. Rec'd—7/10/2016. Est. Value—$733.93. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Ham handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Excellency Mariano Rajoy, President of the Government of Spain
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
5′ × 4′ framed photograph of the Royal Palace. Book, title:
The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha.
Book, title:
Madrid
. Rec'd—7/10/2016. Est. Value—$1,270.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration.
The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha
personally retained by recipient
His Majesty Felipe VI, King of Spain
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Silver coin engraved with the Great Seal of the United States. Stationery set including personalized cards, a pen, and wooden storage box carved with the Great Seal of the United States. Rec'd—7/22/2016. Est. Value—$2,850.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Enrique Peña Nieto, President of the United Mexican States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Seagreen celadon style vase with dragon and phoenix handles and wooden base. Rec'd—8/24/2016. Est. Value—$2,200.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Wooden ceremonial paddle with Polynesian carvings. Rec'd—8/31/2016. Est. Value—$440.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Édouard Fritch, President of French Polynesia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Silver serving set with repoussé metalwork designs, including a large bowl and five small containers with lids. Rec'd—9/6/2016. Est. Value—$1,200.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Bounnhang Vorachit, President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Black leather business portfolio notebook. Black fine tip Sonnet pen. Paper hand fan. Briefcase, dark brown leather with combination lock. Goldtone coin. Laotian black tea. Rec'd—9/7/2016. Est. Value—$458.82. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Tea handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
ASEAN Organizing Committee for the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Silver Phinisi sailing boat scuplture on a wood plinth, under a glass case. Rec'd—9/8/2016. Est. Value—$380.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Metallic sculpture of six men carrying a boat, in Bayanihan style, mounted on marble. Rec'd—9/8/2016. Est. Value—$470.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Rodrigo Duterte, President of the Republic of the Philippines
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
6″ silver plate with wood stand. Five cases of Lao Gold beer. Rec'd—9/8/2016. Est. Value—$415.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Beer handled pursant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Excellency Thongloun Sisoulith, Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Vase, dark blue with engraved swirl pattern, pink flowers, green leaves and hummingbirds, on a wooden stand. Rec'd—9/19/2016. Est. Value—$2,200.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Li Keqiang, Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Book, title:
Acuerdo Final Para la Terminacion del Conflicto y la Construccion de una Paz, Estable y Duradera.
Book set of titles by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Rec'd—9/21/2016. Est. Value—$520.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Juan Manuel Santos Calderón, President of the Republic of Colombia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Polished silver keepsake box with red-brown marble interior. Rec'd—9/29/2016. Est. Value—$900.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Red quilted blanket with embroidery in blue, green, and yellow, depicting human figures, plant life, and nature scenes. Rec'd—10/11/2016. Est. Value—$390.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Her Excellency Sheikh Hasina, Hon'ble Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Silk tie, navy with red and light blue dots. Four bottles of Italian wine. Rec'd—10/18/2016. Est. Value—$775.33. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Wine transferred to Residence Cellar
His Excellency Matteo Renzi, Prime Minister of the Italian Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Keepsake box, polished metal with hinged lid. 16″ × 23″ print of a color drawing of the President's face, using phrenology, including an explanation of the facial features. 11″ × 16″ print of a color drawing of the President's face, using phrenology. 17″ × 25″ framed print of a color drawing of the President's face, using phrenology, including explanations for the facial features. Rec'd—11/15/2016. Est. Value—$465.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Prokopis Pavlopoulos, President of Hellenic Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Wooden Christmas pyramid comprised of five levels and figures on each level, comes with tea candles and paddles. Rec'd—11/16/2016. Est. Value—$455.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Her Excellency Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Wooden horse with polished metal features, including the mane, bridle, saddle, hooves and tail. Gift box of Peruvian food. Rec'd—11/17/2016. Est. Value—$545.47. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Food handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Excellency Pedro Kuczynski, President of the Republic of Peru
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Book, title:
Sinatra.
Glass champagne bucket and silver stand. Picture frame, silver, with textured edges. Card and dice game set in wooden box. Wooden keepsake box with Susan B. Anthony quote engraved on top and felt interior. Metal lapel pin in shape of a pennant. Three-wick candle in brown wooden candle holder. Book, title:
Taste and Technique
. Rec'd—12/1/2016. Est. Value—$2,734.96. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Cufflinks, 4 white pearls on polished silver. Rec'd—12/27/2016. Est. Value—$2,850.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States
Two cases of Algerian wine. Two cases of Algerian dates. Rec'd—12/29/2016. Est. Value—$951.56. Disposition—Handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Excellency Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President of the Democratic Republic of Algeria
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Circular tray depicting three Egyptian women playing musical instruments under the sun. Rec'd—2/12/2016. Est. Value—$550.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Purse made of silver in intricate floral design, with handle. Silver bowl in thistle shape with floral and Buddha decoration. Silver bowl embossed with floral pattern with pointed lid. Rec'd—2/15/2016. Est. Value—$4,200.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency U Nyan Tun, Vice President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Framed inscribed photograph of President Niinisto and his spouse. Smart watch, copper and black metal. Lamp, white glass in hour-glass shape. Rec'd—5/12/2016. Est. Value—$2,077.49. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Sauli Niinistö, President of the Republic of Finland
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Book, title:
The Complete Sagas of Icelanders.
Book, title:
Behind the Mountains.
Book, title:
Last Days of the Arctic
. Rec'd—5/12/2016. Est. Value—$984.90. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iceland
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Brooch, gold circle with floral pattern and gemstones. 22″ × 15″ framed watercolor painting of Balestier Road scene. Drawing, title: “Gardens by the Bay“, in gold marker. Coffee set with mugs and espresso cups.
Dendrobium Barack and Michelle Obama,
hybrid orchid with garden plaque and information booklet. Scarf in Aqua Peranakan style, featuring hybrid orchid design. Rec'd—8/1/2016. Est. Value—$5,353.78. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Navy silk tie with light blue flower pattern. Silver jewelry inspired by Azerbaijani rug design, including ring and earrings. Rec'd—12/16/2016. Est. Value—$380.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Elin Suleymanov, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Gift basket with flowers and chocolate. Rec'd—1/19/2016. Est. Value—$2,773.00. Disposition—Perishable items handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Oval serving bowl made from albacore shells with silver trim and gemstones. Wooden storage box with red, maroon, and gold-colored designs and cloth interior. Lace table runner. Rec'd—2/15/2016. Est. Value—$1,595.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Cape, navy wool blended cashmere, handstitched with floral designs. Rec'd—3/10/2016. Est. Value—$490.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Canada
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Silver ring with gold studs, faceted by emerald and diamond. Irish food gift basket. Rec'd—3/14/2016. Est. Value—$548.75. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Excellency Enda Kenny, Prime Minister of Ireland
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Large ceramic plate with a drawing by renowned Cuban artist. White linen dress. Rec'd—3/21/2016. Est. Value—$1,190.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Silver bracelet. Shawl in varying shades of tan with fringes on all edges. Rec'd—3/23/2016. Est. Value—$495.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Mrs. Juliana Awada, First Lady of the Argentine Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Fountain pen, black composite with golden finish details, the initials “M.O.” carved into the clip. Rec'd—4/4/2016. Est. Value—$720.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
The Honorable George Hatzimarkos, Governor of the South Aegean Region, Hellenic Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Jewelry set including a green silver pearl necklace with pendant and a pair of carved pearl earrings with diamonds. Two lacquer keepsake boxes with painted pink lotus blossom. Dress, steel-grey with beaded and painted lotus. Scarf, seafoam green with painted lotus. High-waisted pants, cream color. Scarf, red silk with yellow beads. Rec'd—5/25/2016. Est. Value—$9,845.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Mr. Nguyen Vu Tu, Director General, Department of External Relations, Ho Chi Minh City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Large quilt with yellow and blue striped pattern and African continent in the center. Red and blue striped wicker basket. Rec'd—6/27/2016. Est. Value—$735.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Two crystal bottles, one green and one clear, decorated by a small etching of a motif from Hieronymus Bosch's triptych “The Garden of Earthly Delights“. Book, title:
Bosch Museo Nacional Del Prado.
Gift basket of vegetables from the Royal House Garden. Rec'd—6/28/2016. Est. Value—$399.99. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
His Excellency Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Slipper wallet, black leather and plastic with ring design. Handbag, black leather and plastic with ring design. Rec'd—8/10/2016. Est. Value—$511.36. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Mr. Rodger Cuzner, Member of Parliament, House of Commons, Canada
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Tapestry and matching cushion cases, made of silk and depicting scenes from ancient China, comes in red silk container. Rec'd—8/26/2016. Est. Value—$470.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Madam Peng Liyuan, First Lady of the People's Republic of China
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Silver chalice with lid, repoussé metalwork of intricate flower design. Rec'd—9/4/2016. Est. Value—$1,100.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Her Excellency Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Shoulder wrap, yellow and blue checker pattern. Real wax block print, turquoise, brown, green, and white designs. Real wax block print, turquoise, brown, purple, and white designs. Book, title:
Touching Lives
. Rec'd—9/19/2016. Est. Value—$386.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Mrs. Lordina Mahama, Spouse of the President of Ghana
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Bangle, gold-plated with three rows of a swirl design. Earrings, gold-plated brass that clip on, with plastic floral accents. Earrings, black clip-on with crystal accents and tassels. Earrings, gold-plated brass that clip on, with black crystal accents and tassels. Rec'd—9/19/2016. Est. Value—$911.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Mrs. María Clemencia Rodríguez de Santos, Spouse of the President of the Republic of Colombia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Clutch, pink-red with small dots and shoulder strap. Silk scarf, purple Kahari pattern. Rec'd—9/19/2016. Est. Value—$377.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Mrs. Monica Geingos, First Lady of the Republic of Namibia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Polished silver keepsake box with red-brown marble interior. Rec'd—9/29/2016. Est. Value—$900.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Jewelry box, polished wood with suede interior. Scarf, blue with images of golden pocket watches. Book, title:
Florence.
Book, title:
Ti Amo Italia
. Rec'd—10/17/2016. Est. Value—$480.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Mrs. Agnese Landini, Spouse of the Prime Minister of the Italian Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mrs. Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States
Cashmere blanket and sweater. Two fashion company magazines. Rec'd—11/14/2016. Est. Value—$1,165.96. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
Mrs. Bronagh Key, Spouse of the Prime Minister of New Zealand
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
First Family
Two linen dresses. Two 28″ × 15″ prints of a female face on distressed paper. Cuban music collection on CD. Rec'd—3/21/2016. Est. Value—$1,164.78. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
First Family
Two Argentina National Football Team jerseys signed by Lionel Messi. Rec'd—4/1/2016. Est. Value—$1,700.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Excellency Mauricio Macri, President of the Argentine Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
First Family
Two sets of makeup brushes. Rec'd—5/27/2016. Est. Value—$772.36. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
The Honorable Hiroshi Mimura, Mayor of Kumano, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
First Family
Brooch, gold-plated ornate flower with diamonds and rubies. Gold clutch with an intricate design and clasp with diamonds and emeralds. Three-tier silver diamond earrings. Gold teardrop earrings with diamonds and emeralds. Rec'd—6/27/2016. Est. Value—$101,200.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
First Family
Split cowhide bag with gold metallic strap and multi-chain pompom. Brown oval-shaped calfskin bag with gold chain strap and leather pompom. Rec'd—7/28/2016. Est. Value—$610.00. Disposition—National Archives and Records Administration
His Majesty Felipe VI, King of Spain
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
White House Staff Member, Ben Rhodes
Ten cigars. Silver jewlery set with purple gemstones, including earrings and necklace. Music CD. Rec'd—2/8/2016. Est. Value—$670.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Cigars handled pursuant to U.S. Secret Service policy
Government of the Republic of Cuba
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
White House Staff Member, Casey Mace
Black pen/pencil with gold tone palace on the top. Book, title:
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah—Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
. Rec'd—2/15/2016. Est. Value—$450.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
White House Staff Member, Daniel Kritenbrink
Black pen/pencil with gold tone palace on the top. Book, title:
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah—Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
. Rec'd—2/15/2016. Est. Value—$450.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
White House Staff Member, Ben Rhodes
Statue of two oryx, painted gold, on a green marble base. Rec'd—4/20/2016. Est. Value—$2,400.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
White House Staff Member, Jeff Prescott
Statue of gold tone palm trees and two camels on a green marble base. Rec'd—4/20/2016. Est. Value—$2,100.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
White House Staff Member, Lisa Monaco
Oud (fragrance) holder in chalice shape with decorative gold tone plating and stones. Rec'd—4/20/2016. Est. Value—$950.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Royal Highness Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
White House Staff Member, Sean Misko
Sculpture of oryx sitting under a palm tree, painted in gold, on green marble. Rec'd—4/20/2016. Est. Value—$3,000.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
White House Staff Member, Susan Rice
Sculpture of oryx in front of an carved crystal, on a mother-of-pearl base. Rec'd—4/20/2016. Est. Value—$3,200.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
White House Staff Member, Jo Handelsman
Pearl necklace with flower-shaped silver clasp. Vase, ceramic with metallic overlay. Sake glass, translucent pink crystal. 23″ × 14″ framed painting of a rainbow going over a blue mountain and brown cottages. Rec'd—5/17/2016. Est. Value—$1,326.90. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
Ms. Aiko Shimajiri, Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy of Japan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Agency: Department of State
[Report of Tangible Gifts and Travel Furnished by the Department of State]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
The Honorable Henry Kissinger, Secretary of State of the United States
3′ × 5′ framed oil painting depicting flowers in a blue and white vase. Rec'd—2/2/1977. Est. Value—$450.00. Disposition—Retained for official display
Ambassador of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Colin Powell, Secretary of State of the United States
Floral light green vase. Rec'd—10/26/2004. Est. Value—$420.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Service Administration
His Excellency Chung Dong-young, Minister of Unification of the Republic of Korea
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Silver and bronze coin set featuring the King and Queen on one side and Petra on the reverse. Various meats and cheeses from the King's ranch in Jordan. Rec'd—1/11/2016. Est. Value—$866.00. Disposition—Coin set transferred to General Services Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to guidelines set for by General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Silver repoussé chalice with diety figures in a presentation case. Rec'd—1/25/2016. Est. Value—$780.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Thongloun Sisoulith, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Pure wagyu meat from the Royal Farms in Jordan. Rec'd—3/10/2016. Est. Value—$399.42. Disposition—Perishable items handled pursuant to guidelines set for by General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Metal brass platter detailed with intricate design and turquoise enameled glass dome lid. Rec'd—3/28/2016. Est. Value—$390.00. Disposition—Retained for official display in the U.S. Diplomacy Center
His Excellency Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Large framed oil painting depicting an Algerian on a horse holding a falcon in the desert. Rec'd—4/5/2016. Est. Value—$450.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Abdelmalek Sellal, Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Desk clock and matching pen. Rec'd—4/7/2016. Est. Value—$1,290.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Majesty Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Oud instrument. Rec'd—4/8/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Retained for official display at the U.S. Diplomacy Center
His Royal Highness Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
43″ × 63″ green, gold, and brown Afghan rug. Rec'd—4/9/2016. Est. Value—$1,200.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Copper plate featuring skyline of Hiroshima. Black Issey Miyake watch. Rec'd—4/10/2016. Est. Value—$685.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
The G7 Hiroshima Foreign Ministerial Meeting Support and Promotion Committee, Japan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Sailor pen. Toho Ota glass. Kamotsuru sake. Rec'd—4/10/2016. Est. Value—$1,015.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Sake handled pursuant to the guidelines set forth by the General Services Administration
His Excellency Fumio Kishida, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Sinclair Rosemary Harding Great Wheel clock. Rec'd—4/20/2016. Est. Value—$15,030.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Majesty Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Leather desk writing pad with silver ornamental detailing. Rec'd—6/4/2016. Est. Value—$490.00. Disposition—Retained for official display by the U.S. Diplomacy Center
The Honorable Susana Malcorra, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Argentine Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Framed brush work artwork by L. Amarsanaa depicting a horse-head fiddle and calligraphy. Rec'd—6/6/2016. Est. Value—$390.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Lumdeg Purevsuren, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Bronze sculpture of a Mongolian horseman on horseback. Rec'd—6/6/2016. Est. Value—$2,200.00. Disposition—Purchased by the recipient
His Excellency Tsakhia Elbegdorj, President of Mongolia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
“The Palace Museum” yellow tie. Ceramic platter depicting Secretary Kerry. Silk swathe. Rec'd—6/7/2016. Est. Value—$440.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
Her Excellency Liu Yandong, Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Brown leather Blue Diamond briefcase with ASEAN logo. Black leather padfolio. Parker pen. Rec'd—7/25/2016. Est. Value—$417.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
The Association for South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Organizing Committee
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Vase with traditional repoussé made from silver mined in Uzbekistan. Rec'd—8/2/2016. Est. Value—$1,100.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Abdulaziz Kamilov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Round marble plate with floral medallions and Secretary Kerry's photo in the center. Rec'd—8/3/2016. Est. Value—$440.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Sirojidin Aslov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Print by Artist Ann Reynolds. Book, title:
Palacio Itamarty, Brasilia—Rio de Janiero
. Rec'd—8/15/2016. Est. Value—$2,545.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Jose Serra, Minister of Foreign Relations of the Federative Republic of Brazil
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Brown seating mat with three matching cushions. Rec'd—9/21/2016. Est. Value—$630.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
Professor Nuhu O. Yaqub, Vice Chancellor of the Sokoto State University of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Brass inlayed wood chest. Silver-plated incense burner. Silver-plated sprinkler. Silver-plated pot. Two embroidered traditional men's garments. Rec'd—10/21/2016. Est. Value—$477.00. Disposition—Chest purchased by recipient. All other items transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Five neckties from E. Marmella. Dark brown and black fabric. Blue and black fabric. Rec'd—10/31/2016. Est. Value—$2,075. Disposition—Ties purchased by recipient. Fabrics transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Silver model of Omani sailing vessel engraved “From YA to JFK.” Picture with photo featuring Minister Alawi and Secretary Kerry in silver frame. Rec'd—11/15/2016. Est. Value—$930.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Hand-painted tea set. Rec'd—11/2016. Est. Value—$630.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
Government of the People's Republic of China
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Graf von Faber-Castell rollerball pen. Rec'd—12/7/2016. Est. Value—$450.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Excellency Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States
Large white chest with gold detailing. Brass coffee service set with six small white porcelain cups. Various perishable items including figs and coffee. Rec'd—12/15/2016. Est. Value—$1,100.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration. Perishable items handled pursuant to the guidelines set forth by General Services Administration
His Excellency Yousef Al Otaiba, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Vladimir Medoev, Economic Specialist
Tissot watch. Rec'd—6/29/2010. Est. Value—$585.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Bonnie S. Gutman, Public Affairs Counselor
Men's wrist watch. Rec'd—12/5/2010. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Dr. Majed Alharbi, Director of the King Abdullah Scholarship Program of the Ministry of Higher Education of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Marc Grossman, Special Representatitve for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Set of Mont Blanc limited-edition mark Twain pens. Rec'd—11/3/2011. Est. Value—$2,000.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Asel Roberts, Senior Protocol Officer
Silver Tissot ladies' watch with metal band and black face. Rec'd—1/29/2016. Est. Value—$595.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable William Roebuck, Ambassador of the United States to the Kingdom of Bahrain
Bahraini natural pearl single-row necklace. Rec'd—2/9/2016. Est. Value—$1,500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Timothy Pounds, Deputy Chief of Mission
Bahraini natural pearl single-row necklace. Rec'd—2/9/2016. Est. Value—$1,420.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Jason Meininger, Special Assistant to the Secretary of State
8″ diamter lapis lazuli bowl. Rec'd—2/13/2016. Est. Value—$485.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mr. Assadullah Tarzi, Chief of Protocol of the Office of the Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Jarrett Blanc, Deputy Lead Coordinator
Lapis lazuli schale teller bowl. Rec'd—2/23/2016. Est. Value—$485.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mr. Mohammad Hanif Atmar, National Security Advisor of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ambassador Peter Selfridge, Chief of Protocol
Desk piece with two oryx butting heads and a clock between them. Rec'd—2/25/2016. Est. Value—$1,200.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Katrina Reichmein, Jordan Desk Officer
Tissot ladies' watch. Rec'd—2/29/2016. Est. Value—$2,175.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ambassador Peter Selfridge, Chief of Protocol
Tag Heuer watch and watch winder. Rec'd—2/29/2016. Est. Value—$9,150.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Barbara Jones, Wife of the Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Iraq
Gold and silver bracelet with lattice and etching. Rec'd—3/1/2016. Est. Value—$2,100.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mr. Talib al-Kinani, Commander of the Iraq Counter Terrorism Service
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Asel Roberts, Senior Protocol Officer
Longines silver watch. Rec'd—3/8/2016. Est. Value—$1,050.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Katrina Reichmein, Jordan Desk Officer
Longines ladies' watch. Rec'd—4/9/2016. Est. Value—$950.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Asel Roberts, Senior Protocol Officer
Swiss military watch by Chrono. Rec'd—4/11/2016. Est. Value—$525.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Natalie Jones, Deputy Chief of Protocol
Swiss military watch by Chrono. Rec'd—4/11/2016. Est. Value—$525.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Samantha Tubman, Assistant Chief of Protocol
Swiss military watch by Chrono. Rec'd—4/11/2016. Est. Value—$525.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Araz Pourmorad, Protocol Officer
Tissot men's watch. Rec'd—4/11/2016. Est. Value—$495.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ambassador Peter Selfridge, Chief of Protocol
Omega watch in wood presentation box. Rec'd—4/11/2016. Est. Value—$2,750.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Amy Rosenfield, Protocol Officer
Silver Tissot watch with seal of the King embossed at the top of the watch face. Rec'd—4/19/2016. Est. Value—$635.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Dan Smith, Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research
Model sailing boat with Kuwaiti flag encased in wooden box. Rec'd—5/4/2016. Est. Value—$400.00. Disposition—Pending purchase from General Services Administration
Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Qadfan, First Secretary at the Embassy of the State of Kuwait
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Joseph Semrad, Protocol Officer
Bronze camel. Rec'd—5/5/2016. Est. Value—$445.00. Disposition—Purchased by recipient from General Services Administration
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. D. Bruce Wharton, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
Mont Blanc leather briefcase. Mont blanc fine line ballpoint pen. Book, title:
Guelleh—A History of Djibouti.
Periodical, title:
The Report
. Rec'd—5/8/2016. Est. Value—$2,979.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Stuart Jones, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Iraq
Mont Blanc starwalker red gold resin fine line pen. Rec'd—6/1/2016. Est. Value—$400.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mr. Saleem al-Jabouri, Speaker of the Council of Representatives of the Republic of Iraq
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Richard H. Jones, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Lebanon
Artisanal cutlery set by Haddad. Rec'd—6/10/2016. Est. Value—$1,800.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
The Honorable Walid Jumblatt, Member of Parliament of the Republic of Lebanon
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Randy Bumgardner, Assistant Chief of Protocol and General Manager of Blair House
Bronze statue of god Shiva. Rec'd—6/15/2016. Est. Value—$450.00. Disposition—Retained for official display
His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary of State
Tan handbag with black straps. Rec'd—7/6/2016. Est. Value—$2,000.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mr. Masood Ishan, Director General of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable James Entwistle, Ambassador of the United States to the Federal Republic of Nigeria
42″ × 60″ painting. 40″ × 32″ painting. Rec'd—7/21/2016. Est. Value—$1,590.00. Disposition—Retained for official display
Major General Babagana Monguno (rtd), National Security Advisor of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Embassy of the United States in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
White ceramic tulip vase. Rec'd—7/28/2016. Est. Value—$385.00. Disposition—Retained for official display
Mr. Han-Maurits Schaapveld, Director CPEU, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Blair House
Framed artwork, title:
Mini Emerald Hill
depicting a traditional shophouse entrance. Rec'd—8/2/2016. Est. Value—$400.00. Disposition—Retained for official display
His Excellency and Mrs. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore and Spouse
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Tony Blinkin, Deputy Secretary of State
Large white marble plate with center multi-colored flower design. Rec'd—8/4/2016. Est. Value—$460.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Sirojidin Aslov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Kin W. Moy, Director of the American Institute in Taiwan
Bronze statue of a baseball pitcher throwing a baseball. Rec'd—8/31/2016. Est. Value—$625.00. Disposition—Retained for official display
Dr. Twu Shiing-jer, Mayor of Chiayi City Government, Taiwan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Lawrence Silverman, Ambassador of the United States to the State of Kuwait
Set of 23 books from the Al-Sabah collection. Rec'd—10/12/2016. Est. Value—$460.00. Disposition—Retained for official display
His Excellency Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, Minister of the Emiri Diwan Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Stuart E. Jones, Prinicpal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
iPhone 7. Rec'd—12/7/2016. Est. Value—$970.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Government of the United Arab Emirates
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Michael McKinley, Ambassador of the United States to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Hand-made Afghan silk and wool carpet. Rec'd—12/20/2016. Est. Value—$5,000.00. Disposition—Retained for official display
The Honorable Atta Muhammad Noor, Governor of Balkh Province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Samantha Power, Ambassdor of the United States to the United Nations
Two Hermes scarves. Rec'd—2016. Est. Value—$1,495.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency François Delattre, Permanent Representative of the French Republic to the United Nations
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Department of State employee
Rado watch. Rec'd—Unknown. Est. Value—$690.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Sheikh Jafaar Sheikh Mustafa, PUK Peshmerga 70th Unit Commander of the Kurdistan Regional Government
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Department of State employee
Sword with gilt handle in a black and gilt sheath. Rec'd—Unknown. Est. Value—$3,200.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Government of the Sultanate of Oman
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Department of State employee
Light blue, light pink, and light green rug. Rec'd—Unknown. Est. Value—$600.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
Foreign Government Official
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Department of State employee
Gold coin. Rec'd—Unknown. Est. Value—$790.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Government of the Republic of El Salvador
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Paul Folmsbee, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Mali
TRAVEL: Two nights of lodging. Rec'd—1/17-18/2016. Est. Value—$388.00
Government of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: Administrative Office of the United States Courts
[Report of Tangible Gift and Gifts of Travel Furnished by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
The Honorable Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court
Hand-brushed Chinese calligraphy scroll. Rec'd—9/2016. Est. Value—more than $375. Disposition—U.S. Supreme Court Curator's Office
Peking University School of Transnational Law, People's Republic of China
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Kiyo Matsumoto, U.S. District Court Judge, Eastern District of New York
TRAVEL: Round trip airfare, meals, lodging, and transportation within Japan. Rec'd—3/6-12/2016. Est. Value—$14,221.61
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Stephen P. Friot, U.S. District Court Judge, Western District of Oklahoma
TRAVEL: Lecture, by invitation, at the Saratov State Law Academy. Rec'd—4/9-17/2016. Est. Value—$2,412.00
Saratov State Law Academy, Saratov, Russian Federation
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: Central Intelligence Agency
[Report of Tangible Gifts and Gifts of Travel Furnished by the Central Intelligence Agency]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Frosted gold/opaque vase. Rec'd—1/20/2016. Est. Value—$1,500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Remy Martin Louis XIII Grande Champagne Cognac. Rec'd—2/1/2016. Est. Value—$4,000.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Table clock encased in glass. Rec'd—2/1/2016. Est. Value—$1,000.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Carved religious sculpture. Rec'd—2/1/2016. Est. Value—$750.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Wood tray with grey base. Rec'd—2/3/2016. Est. Value—$700.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Siglo Rum. Rec'd—2/9/2016. Est. Value—$1,800.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Silver bracelet and earring set. Rec'd—2/9/2016. Est. Value—$400.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Cigars. Rec'd—2/9/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
1962 Depoehm Liqueur. Rec'd—2/29/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Stainless steel and marble desk clock. Rec'd—3/31/2016. Est. Value—$700.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Clear molded/frosted glass sculpture. Rec'd—4/26/2016. Est. Value—$1,500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Fossil of a ray-guitar fish. Rec'd—5/12/2016. Est. Value—$2,500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Silver model of a man on a tricycle with buggy. Rec'd—6/24/2016. Est. Value—$750.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Jewelry case. Rec'd—8/4/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Rug/runner. Rec'd—9/21/2017. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Embossed silver pictorial tray. Rec'd—9/21/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Silver vase. Rec'd—9/27/2017. Est. Value—$1,500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Lalique Kazakh horse. Rec'd—9/29/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Large mother of pearl plaque. Rec'd—11/9/2016. Est. Value—$1,500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Silk rug. Rec'd—11/21/2016. Est. Value—$1,500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Soldier statue on a world globe. Rec'd—11/21/2016. Est. Value—$700.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable David S. Cohen, Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Bronze bust of a man. Rec'd—1/10/2016. Est. Value—$1,500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable David S. Cohen, Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Oil portrait of a man. Rec'd—1/10/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable David S. Cohen, Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Mounted dagger in a frame. Rec'd—1/12/2016. Est. Value—$400.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Gucci wrist watch. Rec'd—8/19/2014. Est. Value—$594.50. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Cash. Rec'd—1/9/2015. Est. Value—$1,000.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Department of Treasury
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Cash. Rec'd—1/9/2015. Est. Value—$1,000.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Department of Treasury
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Cash. Rec'd—1/9/2015. Est. Value—$1,000.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Department of Treasury
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Mont Blanc Johnathan Swift pen. Rec'd—3/26/2015. Est. Value—$800.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Movado watch. Rec'd—3/28/2015. Est. Value—$1,650.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Burberry watch. Rec'd—5/21/2015. Est. Value—$735.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Breitling B-1 chronograph watch. Rec'd—8/5/2015. Est. Value—$2,423.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Breitling colt wrist watch. Rec'd—8/10/2015. Est. Value—$2,175.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Breitling colt wrist watch. Rec'd—8/10/2015. Est. Value—$2,175.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Samsung smart phone. Rec'd—11/6/2015. Est. Value—$440.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Tissot watch. Rec'd—11/8/2015. Est. Value—$850.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
One pair of diamond earrings, 1 carat each. Rec'd—12/2/2015. Est. Value—$1,600.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Raymond Weil watch. Rec'd—2/8/2016. Est. Value—$540.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Raymond Weil watch. Rec'd—2/8/2016. Est. Value—$650.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Four wooden boxes with perfumes. Rec'd—2/26/2016. Est. Value—$650.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
MTM watch. Rec'd—5/19/2016. Est. Value—$850.00. Disposition—Pending purchase by recipient from General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Swiss Army watch. Rec'd—5/22/2016. Est. Value—$825.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Victorinox watch. Rec'd—5/24/2016. Est. Value—$695.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Silk rug. Rec'd—5/25/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Victorinox watch. Rec'd—6/8/2016. Est. Value—$695.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Tissot Powermatic watch. Rec'd—6/17/2016. Est. Value—$875.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Salvatore Ferragamo watch. Rec'd—6/20/2016. Est. Value—$1,695.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Salvatore Ferragamo watch. Rec'd—6/20/2016. Est. Value—$2,475.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Miesterstuck Mont Blanc pen. Rec'd—6/29/2016. Est. Value—$1,290.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
Omega wrist watch. Rec'd—8/16/2016. Est. Value—$9,000.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
An Agency Employee
TRAVEL: Lodging. Rec'd—12/7/2016. Est. Value—$1,500.00
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4)
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: Department of Defense
[Report of Tangible Gifts Furnished by the Department of Defense]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States
Wood figure depicting a male wearing a loin cloth. Wood figure depicting a female with a top knot on head. Rec'd—10/2/2015. Est. Value—$700.00. Disposition—Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Headquarters Western Command, Armed Forces of the Republic of the Philippines
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States
Shop model with brass tag reading “Presented by Defense Minister, India” in showcase tagged “Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai, India”. Rec'd—4/10/2016. Est. Value—$4,400.00. Disposition—Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Manohar Parrikar, Minister of Defense of the Republic of India
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States
Brass candelabrum consisting of 3 tiers of 5 leafy scroll arms, each supporting a pricket cup. Top bowl surmounted by peacock. Rec'd—4/24/2016. Est. Value—$390.00. Disposition—Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mengueshi Temple, Republic of India
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States
Decoupage box featuring two peacocks. Rec'd—7/1/2016. Est. Value—$450.00. Disposition—Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States
Rectangular box with a white marble interior clad in lapis lazuli displaying pyrite flecks in presentation box. Rec'd—7/11/2016. Est. Value—$385.00. Disposition—Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Abdullah Habibi, Minister of Defense of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States
Lapis lazuli vase painted with flowers. Rec'd—7/12/2016. Est. Value—$585.00. Disposition—Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense of the United States
A Saudi Arabian antique Persian style dagger. Rec'd—7/28/2016. Est. Value—$4,200.00. Disposition—Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Replica rifle tagged “Mousqueton 1892 M.16” bolt action, trigger guard stamped 8049677 in mahogany presentation case. Rec'd—1/23/2016. Est. Value—$475.00. Disposition—Retained for official display, 2E881
Mr. Pierre de Villiers, Chief of Defense of the French Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Spouse of General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Silk scarf displaying printed orange/purple rosettes on black foliate stems. Pearl necklace of 29 baroque oval pink pearls strung on cord. Purse consisting of black leather closure strap with 3 magnetic disks, body depicting confronting birds with rosettes. Rec'd—2/17/2016. Est. Value—$530.00. Disposition—Joint Chiefs of Staff gift locker, 2E873. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mr. Ibu Nenny Gatot Nurmantyo, Chief of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Plaque made from rosewood. Papua ovalstone axe with beveled stone head inside a presentation box. Rec'd—2/18/2016. Est. Value—$470.00. Disposition—Retained for official display, 2E881
His Royal Highness Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Photo album crafted with pressboard covers printed to resemble burl wood, cover with pierce cut rose on stem plus oval aperture showing photo half-length portrait of saluting male in green military jacket, containing 37 photos of General Dunford with the Egyptian military. Crystal chariot with two rearing horses. Rec'd—2/20/2016. Est. Value—$870.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Lieutenant General Mahmoud Hegazy, Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
11-14″ replica pistol in cut crystal with applied glass rosettes on handle sides, gold tone metal applications with faux gemstones in red, green, and blue accompanied by rectangular beveled wood stand in presentation box. Rec'd—2/20/2016. Est. Value—$420.00. Disposition—Retained for official display, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Office 2E873
His Excellency General Sedky Sobhy, Minister of Defense of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Plaque comprised of clear glass and etched with “Afghan National Army” over emblem and over presenter name as Shahim. Round brass bowl clad in lapis lazuli of dark fairly uniform color in presentation box. Rec'd—3/2/2016. Est. Value—$650.00. Disposition—Retained for official display, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Office 2E873
Mr. Qadam Shah Shahim, Chief of Staff of the Afghan National Army
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Oblong bowl clad in lapis lazuli, one side marked in gold tone as presented to General Dunford by Deputy Minister Azizi. Polished ovoid pendant lapis lazuli mounted in silver on silver neck chain. Rec'd—3/6/2016. Est. Value—$580.00. Disposition—Retained for official display, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Office 2E873
Mr. Mascod Azizi, Deputy Minister for Policy and Strategy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Knives. Plaque. Caricature. Paintings. Mug. Book. Hat. Bandana. Calendar. Poncho. Scarf. Rec'd—3/10/2016. Est. Value—$551.00. Disposition—Retained for official display, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Office 2E873
General Juan Pablo Rodríguez Barragán, Commander of the Colombian Military Forces
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Spouse of General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Arch shaped sterling silver plaque with a repousse design of a young female wearing head cover, hands in prayer position and a halo. Cheese serving set by Atenea Orfebreria of Bogota comprised of lazy Susan round tray of pressboard plus 2-prong right angle blade cheese pick and spreader. Jewelry set consisting of pair of earrings, 8.5 mm cushion shape pearl with silver tone. Rec'd—3/10/2016. Est. Value—$745.00. Disposition—Retained for official display, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Office 2E873
Mrs. Patrícia Calderón, Spouse of the Commander of the Colombian Forces
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Spouse
Crystal towers. Wall tapestry. Necklace with “Ellyn” inscribed. Rec'd—5/26/2016. Est. Value—$1,530.00. Disposition—Foreign Gift Locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Lieutenant General and Mrs. Mahmoud Hegazy, Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Spouse of General Joseph Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Philippine oblong pearl necklace, approximately
1/2
″ ×
5/8
″, silver tone nacre, continuous strand on unknotted white cord 43″ long. Cushion-shaped pearl brooch,
5/8
″ diameter, silver tone nacre with notable dimple, affixed to 6-lobe ribbon bow style with faux diamonds plus polished ends. Rec'd—7/11/2016. Est. Value—$920.00. Disposition—Joint Chief of Staff gift locker, 2E873
Mrs. Patrícia Calderón, Spouse of the Commander of the Colombian Forces
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Andrew Exum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Middle East
Chaumet watch. Cufflinks. Ink pen. Plaque from the Qatari State Minister for Defense. Rec'd—8/23/2015. Est. Value—$7,650.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Andrew Exum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Middle East
Flatware set by Haddad consisting of 6 knives, 6 forks, 6 spoons, all having handles of white plastic in the shape of birds with red crest. Rec'd—9/22/2015. Est. Value—$420.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Government of the Republic of Lebanon
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Lieutenant General Vincent Stewart, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency
Movado men's watch series 800, tagged #2600111, serial #13155445 on back of case, having round silver tone face with 3 dials inside chapter ring, matte-finish plus polished stainless steel flex band in presentation box. Aigner “Prato” ladies' watch, tagged #A13210, having a round face displaying ivory-colored triangles, large gilt horseshoe shaped “A” at the 6 o'clock position, in presentation box. Rec'd—11/18/2015. Est. Value—$1,435.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mr. Iqals Shahid Iqab al-Alit, Director of the Military Intelligence and Security Service of the United Arab Emirates
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Christine Wormuth, Under Secretary of Defense, OSD Policy
Gold-toned desk clock with rearing horse fronted by crossed rifle and saber plus disk. Rec'd—12/7/2015. Est. Value—$450.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mr. Mohammed Ayeesh, Assistant Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Paul Selva, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Roller ball pen, fine tip, glossy black engraved “Montegrappa” in presentation box. Rec'd—2/1/2016. Est. Value—$625.00. Disposition—Retained for official display in 2E2881
General Jean Kahwaji, Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Marcel Lettre, Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence
Blue lapis bowl in a blue case. Rec'd—2/17/2016. Est. Value—$385.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mr. Mohammad Hanif Atmar, National Security Advisor of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Spouse of General Pual Selva, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Red and blue silk scarf with 4-petal rosettes amid coils within squares formed by petals of larger orange 8-petal rosettes. Necklace compromised of 48 baroque roundish pink pearls. Rec'd—2/17/2016. Est. Value—$490.00. Disposition—Joint Chiefs of Staff Gift Locker 2E873
Mr. Ibu Henny Gatot Nurmantyo, Chief of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Mark Welsh, Chief of Staff of the Air Force
Artwork, printed impressionist image of the World Trade Center twin towers collapsing, a blue/red image looming over on left, affixed to white enameled board mounted against clear plastic square, the right side marked “Ground Zero” by Walter Maurer. Rec'd—3/14/2016. Est. Value—$1,200.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Lieutenant General Karl Miller, Chief of Staff of the German Air Force
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Joseph Fixey, Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA)
Set of 2 wristwatches by Concord, each having round mother-of-pearl style face, together in one presentation box: (a) Man's “Saratoga” model, #20.1.15.10785, having date window at 3 o'clock position, gold-tone Roman numerals II/IV/VI/VIII/X/XII, diamond at each 1/3/5/7/9/11 o'clock positions, octagonal bead band with 8 cuprous-color squared separating curves of diamonds, matte-finish silver-tone flex band with cuprous-color links and (b) a lady's “mariner” #1429041 and #05.1.3.5.1099S,” having date window at 3 o'clock position, “diamond markers” (diamond marking each hour), most set along horizontal lines, dodecagonal bezel ring in 18k rose gold with diamonds, blue enamel top of stem, matte silver-tone band with cuprous-color rectangles. Rec'd—4/8/2016. Est. Value—$11,980.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Kelly Magsamen, PDASD, ASD Asian and Pacific Security Affairs
Salvatore Ferragamo silk scarf with leopard. Rec'd—6/9/2016. Est. Value—$380.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Mr. Stanley Kao, Representative of Taiwan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Karen Wong, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD)
Stainless steel watch, PVD rose gold finish, with double curve sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova hands, Arabic numerals, and hour markers; hours, minutes, seconds, date indicator with brown leather watch case. Rec'd—6/24/2016. Est. Value—$525.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. John Tevis, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD)
The Runwell Sport Chrono hand-assembled watch including a sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova printed dial details: Hours, minutes, date indicator, stopwatch function, and multiple sub dials, in a solid stainless case. Premium sport components include a green turning top ring and leather strap with leather care balm and brown leather watch case. Rec'd—6/24/2016. Est. Value—$875.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Daniel Loughry, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD)
Runwell watch include a sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova printed dial details, and a solid stainless steel case with screw down crown. Three hands and date indicator driven with black leather watch case with the leather care balm missing. Rec'd—6/24/2016. Est. Value—$550.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Lee Thao, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD)
Hand-assembled Runwell Shinola watch with case plating of polished rose gold setting off a midnight blue dial with silver subeye and a dark oxblood rapid release strap of football leather with a brown leather watch case and leather care balm. Rec'd—6/24/2016. Est. Value—$600.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. John Ramirez, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD)
Hand-assembled Runwell Shinola watch with case plating of polished rose gold setting off a midnight blue dial with silver subeye and a dark oxblood rapid release strap of football leather with a brown leather watch case and leather care balm. Rec'd—6/24/2016. Est. Value—$600.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Jesse Sheldon, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD)
Moon phase Runwell watch with a classic design and a new mood dial to track lunar phases from waxing to waning, featuring a black dial with Super-LumiNova printed details, polished stainless steel case and sapphire crystal and fixes to a tan genuine alligator strap with leather balm and a brown leather watch case. Rec'd—6/24/2016. Est. Value—$800.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Neville D'Cunha, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD)
Classic chronograph Runwell watch with stopwatch function and a screw down crown, stand out polished gold case holds a clean, midnight blue dial with two subeyes and date indicator box, tack in the rapid release sunflower colored Legacy leather strap with black leather watch case and leather care balm. Rec'd—6/24/2016. Est. Value—$800.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Raul Donastrong, Personal Security Officer for the Secretary of Defense, OSD (CA by OSD)
Wristwatch with round beige face with Arabic numerals with jar of leather care balm and metal Shinola identification card stating “built by Stefan Mihoc oval series no Sol” in wood presentation box. Rec'd—6/24/2016. Est. Value—$850.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Frank Gass, Chief National Bureau
6.5″ height × 18″ width × 7.24″ depth glass oblong bowl with lobed and serpentine rim, displaying amber tone below rim over grape clusters and leaves, script marked on right end “galle” and marked “tip” between two leaves in a presentation box. Rec'd—7/11/2016. Est. Value—$900.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
General Nicolae Ionel Ciuca, Chief of General Staff of Romania
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Deborah Hames, Secretary of the Air Force
Adante Leyesa of Singapore ellipsoid purse with black and white flowers made with embroidery beads and black plastic forming 6-petal rosettes, top aperture of white beads, 2 round chrome rings secured to bag by white beading in presentation box. Rec'd—7/11/2016. Est. Value—$450.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Yeng Kit Chan, Permanent Secretary of Defense of the Republic of Singapore
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Paul Selva, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
24.4 gram keychain consisting of quasi-rectangular name tag “SElVES” attached to two large ovoid links with two reeded bars each attached to a clip, presentation in a lighted presentation box. Rec'd—7/11/2016. Est. Value—$900.00. Disposition—Joint Chiefs of Staff Locker 2E873
General Kao Hua-chu, Secretary General of Taiwan National Security Council
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Lieutenant General Vincent Stewart, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency
Mother-of-pearl jewelry box. Rec'd—7/25/2016. Est. Value—$390.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Lieutenant General Kim Hwang-rok, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency of the Republic of Korea
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Anne Powers, Protocol Specialist, OSD Protocol Office
Silver based statue with one silver horse, two gold baby palm trees and one fully grown palm tree with the trunk in silver and the leaves gold all encased in a clear plastic casing with green box. Rec'd—7/29/2016. Est. Value—$2,100.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Master Gunnery Sergeant Scott H. Stalker, USMC, Senior Enlisted Leader, Defense Intelligence Agency
Silver and gold sword. Rec'd—8/24/2016. Est. Value—$390.00. Disposition—Retained for official display at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling N660a
Lieutenant Colonel Marek Utracki, Deputy Director, Headquarters for Counterintelligence Service of the Republic of Poland
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. YuLin G. Bingle, Director, Europe/Eurasia Regional Center, Defense Intelligence Agency
Handmade Galle glass vase. Rec'd—8/24/2016. Est. Value—$650.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Recipient requested to retain item for official display
General Marian Hăpău, Director General of the Directorate for Defense Intelligence of Romania
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Lieutenant General Vincent Stewart, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency
Large bronze Roman legionnaire statue. Rec'd—8/25/2016. Est. Value—$505.00. Disposition—Retained for official display at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling N660a
His Excellency Mihnea Motoc, Minister of National Defense of Romania
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Brigadier General Joseph Whitlock, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bottle of Jose Cuervo Reserva. Bottle of Tequila Herradura. Rec'd—10/23/2015. Est. Value—$1,000.00. Disposition—Item returned to component for Agency special event
General Salvador Cienfugos Zepeda, Secretary of National Defense of Mexico
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Marcel Lettre, Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence
Black sword with stand and gold plating. Medallion in a black wooden case. Framed picture. Rec'd—11/21/2016. Est. Value—$385.00. Disposition—Foreign gift locker 5D333. Recipient requested to retain item for official display
Mr. Christopher Gomart, Director of Military Reassignment, French Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Mark Welsh, Chief of Staff of the Air Force
Jewelry set comprised of a pendant on neck chain plus pair of earrings, each of squarish white faceted glass secured by 8 prongs over quasi-rectangular faceted black glass, secured by 2 confronting “E's” (for Escada) attached to chain in presentation box. Rec'd—Unknown. Est. Value—$460.00. Disposition—Air Force Gift Locker
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: Department of the Air Force
[Report of Tangible Gifts Furnished by the Department of the Air Force]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
Major General Mark Brown, 2AF Commander, Keesler Air Force Base, and Ms. Gwendolyn Brown
Emporio Armani Sportivo watch. Emporio Armani super slim watch. Rec'd—1/9/2016. Est. Value—$890.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Khalid Al-Saqally, Director of Air Force Training, Royal Saudi Air Force
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Lieutenant General Charles Brown, USAFCENT Commander, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Two tickets to the Wimbledon Championships on July 10, 2016. Rec'd—
5/2/2016. Est. Value—$507.00. Disposition—Purchased by recipient from General Services Administration
Air Commodore Martin Sampson, 83 EAG Commanding Officer, Royal Air Force of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Lieutenant General Charles Brown, USAFCENT Commander, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Montblanc wallet. Chanel J12 black. Ladies' watch. Chanel J12 automatic white. Ladies' watch. Alessi 18 carat gold earrings, necklace, and ring set Apple iPhone, 128GB rose gold-colored. Delsey roller bag carry-on suitecase. Rec'd—6/2/2016. Est. Value—$10,004.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Ghanim Al Ghanim, Chief of Staff of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Kevon Williams, Director of Studies, Analyses and Assessments
Specialized Taiwen watch. Rec'd—10/13/2016. Est. Value—$400.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Lieutenant General Chen-Kuo, Director General of the Department of Integrated Assessment, Ministry of National Defense, Taiwan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. John Polhemus, 89 AW/CCP
Tonino Lamborghini watch. Rec'd—10/18/2016. Est. Value—$4,564.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Ms. Elie Nour, Director of Public Relations, Embassy of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. John Polhemus, Joint Base Andrews Protocol
Rolex Oyster men's datejust watch. Rec'd—7/22/2015. Est. Value—$9,000.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Employee of the U. S. Air Force
Two Concord Saratoga watches. Pen. Wallet. Key chain set. Rec'd—Unknown. Est. Value—$3,580.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Foreign Government Official
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: Department of the Army
[Report of Tangible Gifts Furnished by the Department of the Army]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
Richard Quirk, Senior Defense Official, Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy Beirut, Lebanon
Apple iPad Air 16 GB Gold with WIFI. Rec'd—12/11/2015. Est. Value—$499.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
General Jean Kahwagi, Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Vice Admiral, Andrew J. Bergen, Executive Officer
Fountain pen. Aurora fountain pen. Limited-edition 18 carat gold. Rec'd—1/22/2016. Est. Value—$1,286.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
His Majesty Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General John F. Campbell, Commander, Resolute Support/US Forces—Afghanistan
Gold-plated MP 5 submachine gun (inoperable). Rec'd—2/18/2016. Est. Value—$2,200.00. Disposition—Retained for official display, Museum Support Center, Fort Belvior, VA
General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. John C. Barela, Governance Advisor, Combined Joint Task Force-7, Kandahar Airfield
5′ × 6′8″ rug, machine-woven, synthetic cotton blend. Rec'd—2/23/2016. Est. Value—$695.00. Disposition—Purchased by recipient
Dr. Humayan Azizi, Governor of Kandahar Provincial, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Colonel David S. Doyle, Deputy Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-7, Kandahar Airfield
9′ × 6′8″ rug, machine-woven, synthetic cotton blend. Rec'd—2/24/2016. Est. Value—$411.18. Disposition—Purchased by recipient
Dr. Humayan Azizi, Governor of Kandahar Provincial, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Admiral Mark R. Stammer, Commander, Combined Joint Task Force—Horn of Africa
Lady Breitling watch, odel: B-Class super quartz. Rec'd—
3/12/2016. Est. Value—$3,350.00. Disposition—Transferred to General Service Administration
His Majesty Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
First Lieutenant Andrew R. Lucid, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2d Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry)
6′5″ × 9′8″ rug, machine-woven, synthetic cotton blend. Rec'd—3/15/2016. Est. Value—$735.00. Disposition—Purchased by recipient
Brigadier General, Kahn Agha Amin, Civil Affairs Officer, 205th Corps, Afghan National Army
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Colonel David S. Doyle, Deputy Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-7, Kandahar Airfield
9′8″ × 13′5″ rug, machine-woven, synthetic cotton blend. Rec'd—3/15/2016. Est. Value—$2,614.00. Disposition—Headquarters, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY
Brigadier General, Kahn Agha Amin, Civil Affairs Officer, 205th Corps, Afghan National Army
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Command Sergeant Major, U.S. Army, Roger Parker, 2d Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry)
9′8″ × 6′5″ rug, machine-woven, synthetic cotton blend. Rec'd—3/16/2016. Est. Value—$735.00. Disposition—Headquarters, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY
Brigadier General, Kahn Agha Amin, Civil Affairs Officer, 205th Corps, Afghan National Army
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Dr. Jean R.S. Blair, Vice Dean, U.S. Military Academy
Burberry ladies' watch, model: BU9124, stainless steel. Rec'd—4/28/2016. Est. Value—$495.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Currently stored in Pentagon, Room 3D743
Ahmed Bin Mohammed Military College, State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Lieutenant General Robert L. Caslen, Superintendent, U.S. Military Academy
Cartier ladies' watch, automatic/waterproof. Cartier men's watch, automatic/waterproof. Rec'd—5/18/2016. Est. Value—$11,700.00. Disposition—Taylor Hall, U.S. Military Academy
His Excellency Hamad Ali Al Hanzab, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Lieutenant General Benjamin Hodges, Commander, USAREUR
4″ extrema ratio long blade bayonet. Rec'd—5/19/2016. Est. Value—$481.60. Disposition—Building 2404, Clay Kaserne, Wiesbaden, Germany
Lieutenant General, Danilo Enrico, Chief of Staff for Italian Army
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Brigadier General Antonio A. Aguto, Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-7, Kandahar Airfield
78.5″ × 51.5″ Afghan rug. Rec'd—6/20/2016. Est. Value—$437.00. Disposition—Headquarters, 7th Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, WA
Lieutenant General, Abdul Raziq, Provincial Chief of Police, Kandahar, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Major General Brian McKiernan, Commander, US Army Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill
GF Ferre Swiss stainless steel watch. United Arab Emirates coin. Rec'd—8/2/2016. Est. Value—$625.00. Disposition—Headquarters, US Army Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill, OK
Major General, Saleh Mohammed Al-Ameri, Land Forces Commander, United Arab Emirates
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Major General Robert P. Ashley, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-2, HQDA
Kindus watch, WR 50M, with stainless steel band. Rec'd—8/5/2016. Est. Value—$450.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Currently stored in Pentagon, Room 3D743
Major General Saleh Mohammed Al-Ameri, Commander, Land Forces, United Arab Emirates
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Lieutenant General Sean B. MacFarland, Commander, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve
3″ in diameter gold-plated coin. 4′ × 6′ Kurdish hand-woven rug. Rec'd—8/17/2016. Est. Value—$3,200.00. Disposition—Headquarters, III Corps, Fort Hood, Texas
His Excellency Masoud Barzani, President of the Kurdish Regional Government
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Colonel Ulises Calvo, Senior Defense Official/Defense Attaché
Three necklaces, 18 carat gold with diamond pendants. Rec'd—8/20/2016. Est. Value—$4,000.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Currently stored in Pentagon, Room 3D743
Mr. Pierre Fattouch, Businessman and Brother of a Member of Parliament, Republic of Lebanon
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Milley, Spouse of General Mark Miley
Gucci watch with gold band. Rec'd—Unknown. Est. Value—$950.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration. Currently stored in Pentagon, Room 3D743
Major General Saleh Mohammed Al-Ameri, Commander, Land Forces, United Arab Emirates
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: Department of the Navy
[Report of Tangible Gifts Furnished by the Department of the Navy]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations
Lomonosov tea/coffee set. Rec'd—10/18/2011. Est. Value—$1,116.00. Disposition—Purchased by recipient
Admiral Vladimir Sergeevich Vysotskiy, Retired, Commander-in-Chief of the Navy of the Russian Federation
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations
Cardino watch. Wallet. Set of cufflinks. Writing pen. Rec'd—3/26/2012. Est. Value—$593.53. Disposition—Transferred to General Services Administration
Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Commander in Chief of the Navy of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Vice Admiral Dixon R. Smith, U.S. Navy, Commander, Naval Installations Command
Japanese Kabuto Samurai helmet. Rec'd—7/15/2015. Est. Value—$475.62. Disposition—Retained for official display
Rear Admiral Hidetoshi Iwasaki, Commander Escort Flotilla 2, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Admiral Jonathan Greenert, U.S. Navy, Chief of Naval Operations
Wooden clutch. Wooden box depicting sailing ship. Rec'd—8/18/2015. Est. Value—$665.00. Disposition—Purchased by recipient
Comandante Eduardo Bacellar Leal Ferreira, Chief of the Brazilian Navy
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Admiral Philip S. Davidson, U.S. Navy, Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command
Casa Dragones Tequila in wood presentation box and set of Secretaria de Marina coasters. Rec'd—9/15/2015. Est. Value—$405.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
Admiral Vidal Francisco Soberon Sanz, Secretary of the Navy of Mexico
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Vice Admiral John W. Miller, U.S. Navy, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command
Oyster Perpetual Rolex watch. Rec'd—11/20/2015. Est. Value—$15,600.00. Disposition—Purchased by recipient
His Royal Highness Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Admiral Scott Swift, U.S. Navy, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet
18 carat white gold ruby bracelet. Rec'd—4/11/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Purchased by recipient
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Vice Admiral Walter E. Carter, U.S. Navy, Superintendent, U. S. Naval Academy
Large display case containing various PuTuo Japanese ornaments. Rec'd—7/15/2016. Est. Value—$879.75. Disposition—Retained for official display
Rear Admiral Hidetoshi Iwasaki, Commander Escort Flotilla 2, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Admiral John Richardson, U.S. Navy, Chief of Naval Operations
Honma golf putter. Rec'd—9/20/2016. Est. Value—$6,310.00. Disposition—Retained for official display
Major General Khaled Abdullah, Chief of Naval Operations of the State of Kuwait
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: United States Central Command
[Report of Tangible Gifts Furnished by the United States Central Command]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
General Lloyd J. Austin, Commander of the United States Central Command
Choppard racing gift set (watch, pen, cufflinks). Rec'd—1/25/2016. Est. Value—$10,188.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah, State Minister for Defense Affairs of the State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Lloyd J. Austin, Commander of the United States Central Command
Raymond Weil men's watch. Raymond Weil ladies' tango watch. Rec'd—2/24/2016. Est. Value—$3,300.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Lloyd J. Austin, Commander of the United States Central Command
Gold-plated Pakistani ordinance factory MP-5. Rec'd—2/28/2016. Est. Value—$1,525.00. Disposition—Retained for official display in U.S. Central Command
General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph L. Votel, Commander of the United States Central Command
Petra carved fountain pen by Aurora. Rec'd—4/1/2016. Est. Value—$985.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Majesty Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph L. Votel, Commander of the United States Central Command
Jordanian Bedouin knife in shadow box. Rec'd—4/13/2016. Est. Value—$638.98. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph L. Votel, Commander of the United States Central Command
Ruby necklace. Coffee table book, title:
Defenders of Pakistan.
Rec'd—5/9/2016. Est. Value—$406.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General Joseph L. Votel, Commander of the United States Central Command
Pen set. Book, title:
Above Two Seas.
Rec'd—5/12/2016. Est. Value—$1,250.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Royal Highness Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Colonel Richard Quik
Roadster pen with engraving. Rec'd—5/19/2016. Est. Value—$455.00. Disposition—Purchased by recipient
General Jean Kahwaji, Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
General John W. Nicholson. CDR, Resolute Support/USFOR-A
Large hand-made carpet. Karzai chipan. Rec'd—8/28/2016. Est. Value—$1,840.00. Disposition—Retained for official display at HQ USFOR-A
His Excellency Abdul Rashid Dostum, Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: United States Marine Corps
[Report of Tangible Gifts Furnished by the United States Marine Corps]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
Mr. Timothy R. Rollins, GS-13, Head, Multinational Logistics Branch, MARFORPAC G-4
Omega 424.13.40.20.02.001 De Ville Prestige Co-Axial 39.5mm silver dial leather men's watch. Rec'd—7/26/2016. Est. Value—$2,195.00. Disposition—Forwarded to CMC(JA) on 11/30/2017. Delivered 02/14/2017
Commander Pendham Patdhamachinalia, Chief of Logistics, Royal Thai Marine Corps, on behalf of Read Admiral Suwatti Chiddaycha, Advisor, Royal Thai Navy
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: Department of the Treasury
[Report of Tangible Gifts and Gifts of Travel Furnished by the Department of the Treasury]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
Mr. Danny Glaser, Assistant Secretary of Treasury, Terrorist Finance
Two Rolex oyster perpetual watch. Rec'd—9/17/2015. Est. Value—$14,600.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to General Services Administration
His Excellency Nasser al-Sabeeh, Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Danny Glaser, Assistant Secretary of Treasury, Terrorist Finance
TRAVEL: Single rate for 5-night hotel stay during African Development Bank annual meeting. Rec'd—5/28/2016. Est. Value—$1,260.45
Government of the Republic of Zambia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency
[Report of Gifts of Travel Furnished by the Environmental Protection Agency]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
Mr. Keith Houck, Ph.D., Research Toxicologist, Office of Research and Development
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals, transportation, incidental expenses ($1,132.83) and lodging ($810.87) while in Lyon, France. Rec'd—1/10-31/2016. Est. Value—$1,943.70
Mr. Kurt Straif, MD, Ph.D., Head of the Monographs Section, International Agency for Research on Cancer
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Susan Jennings, Public Health Coordinator, Office of Pesticide Programs
TRAVEL: Meals, intracity transportation, incidental expenses, and lodging while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd—1/31-2/4/2016. Est. Value—$1,306.00
World Health Organization
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Sang Don Lee, Research Environmental Scientist, Office of Research and Development
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals ($295), lodging ($776), and transportation ($160) while in Tokyo, Japan. Rec'd—2/1-6/2016. Est. Value—$1,231.00
International Atomic Energy Agency
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Dr. Anthony Socci, Senior Lead on International Climate Policy
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted include meals, incidentals, transportation and lodging while in Bangkok, Thailand. Rec'd—3/9-12/2016. Est. Value—$1,016.00
Environment Programme of the United Nations
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Dr. Andrew J.R. Gillespie, Ph.D., Associate Director, National Exposure Research Laboratory
TRAVEL: Destination—Brasilia, Brazil. Travel expenses outside of the U.S. included $605 total for lodging, transfers and meals. Rec'd—3/13-15/2016. Est. Value—$605.00
Development Programme of the United Nations
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Dr. Prakashchandra V. Shah, Chief, IIAB, Registration Division, OPP, OSCPP
TRAVEL: $2,616 deposited in the bank account for meals, hotel, local transportations, transportation to/from airports and other incidental expenses while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd—5/9-13/2016. Est. Value—$2,616.00
World Health Organization
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Dr. Ruth A. Etzel, Director, Office of Children's Health Protection
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals, transportation, incidental expenses (
e.g.,
internet fees) ($1,032) and lodging ($425) while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd—6/11-15/2016. Est. Value—$1,457.00
Dr. Emiko Todaka, Technical Officer, Department of Public Health, Environmental and Social Determinants of Health, World Health Organization
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Sean Hogan, Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Air and Radiation, Climate Change Division
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included lunch and dinner on July 7 and 8 ($40), airport transportation on July 10 ($14.70) and lodging on July 6, 7, and 8 ($350) while in Mexico City, Mexico. Rec'd—7/6-10/2016. Est. Value—$404.70
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Lesley V. D'Anglada, Microbiologist, Health and Ecological Criteria Division (HECD), Office of Science and Technology (OST), Office of Water (OW)
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals, transportation, incidental expenses (
e.g.,
internet access). Rec'd—7/8-17/2016. Est. Value—$1,125.00
World Health Organization
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Dr. Neil Chernoff; Research Toxicologist; Toxicology Assessment Division; National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory
TRAVEL: Received per diem for meals while in Singapore. Rec'd—7/10-17/2016. Est. Value—$1,198.00
World Health Organization
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Stephanie Adrian, Office of International and Tribal Affairs
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals and incidentals while in Kingston, Jamaica. Rec'd—8/14-19/2016. Est. Value—$402.40
Caribbean Environment Programme of the United Nations
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Michael Doherty, Chemist, Office of Pesticide Programs
TRAVEL: Meals, incidental expenses (
e.g.,
laundry), and ground transportation ($2,545.30) while in Rome, Italy. Rec'd—5/26-29/2015. Est. Value—$2,545.30
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Lee Ann B. Veal, Center Director, Center for Radiological Emergency Management, ORIA
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals, incidental expenses ($98) and lodging ($652) while in Tokyo, Japan. Rec'd—9/9-12/2016. Est. Value—$750.00
The National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (QST), Japan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Dr. Prakashchandra V. Shah, Chief, IIAB, Registration Division, OPP, OSCPP
TRAVEL: $3,616 direct deposit in the bank account for meals, hotel, local transportations, transportation to/from airports and other incidental expenses while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd—9/11-23/2016. Est. Value—$3,616.00
World Health Organization
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Dr. Thomas Luben, Senior Epidemiologist, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included lodging ($549) and meals and incidental expenses (
e.g.,
currency conversion charges) ($600) while in Bonn, Germany. Rec'd—9/26-29/2016. Est. Value—$1,149.00
European Center for Environment and Health of the World Health Organization
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Catherine Gibbons, Biologist, IRIS Program, National Center for Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted, including hotel, local transportation, and meals, were paid by reimbursement directly to the traveler while in Lyon, France. Rec'd—10/3-12/2016. Est. Value—$1,831.12
International Agency for Research on Cancer of the World Health Organization
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator, Office of Land and Emergency Management
TRAVEL: Lodging, lunch and dinner. Rec'd—10/16-20/2016. Est. Value—$521.00
Industrial Development Organization of the United Nations
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Kable Bo Davis, Lead Biologist, Office of Pesticide Programs
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included lodging ($550.00) while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd—10/17-18/2016. Est. Value—$550.00
World Health Organization
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Jennifer Saunders, Acting Senior Entomologist, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs
TRAVEL: Travel expenses including meals and incidentals ($663.33) and lodging ($1051.67) while in Geneva, Switzerland. Rec'd—10/24-29/2016. Est. Value—$1,715.00
World Health Organization
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Sang Don Lee, Research Environmental Scientist, Office of Research and Development
TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals ($677.04), lodging ($1,111.39), and transportation ($48.53) while in Tokyo and Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Rec'd—11/12-19/2016. Est. Value—$1,836.96
International Atomic Energy Agency
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission
[Report of Gifts of Travel Furnished by the Federal Communications Commission]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
Mr. Olgo Madruga-Forti, Chief Global Strategies and Negotiation, International Bureau
TRAVEL: Hotel accomodation to attend and speak with Colombia regulators, which provided an opportunity to share FCC experience and expertise on regulatory policy. Rec'd—8/28-31/2016. Est. Value—$498.00
Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Colombia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Micah Caldwell, Legal Advisor, Office of Governmental Affairs Bureau
TRAVEL: Hotel, meals and local transportation to attend and speak at the conference in furtherance of the FCC's mission. Rec'd—10/5-7/2016. Est. Value—$398.00
The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce of the Republic of Colombia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Tracey Weisler, Senior Advisor for Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and International ICT Access Issues, International Bureau
TRAVEL: Airfare, local transportation, hotel and meals. Attended a study program designed by the European Commissioner so that they can better understand the government and political decision making environment of their European counterparts as future negotiations and agreements are developed. Rec'd—10/22-29/2016. Est. Value—$3,350.00
Delegation of the European Commission to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Jonathan Levy, Deputy Chief Economist, Office of Strategy Planning
TRAVEL: Conference registration fee, hotel and meals. Keynote speaker, and provided information on U.S. policy regarding the market for production and distribution of media content at the University of Canberra. Rec'd—11/2-3/2016. Est. Value—$859.00
News and Media Research Centre, University of Canberra, Canberra, Australia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: National Archives and Records Administration
[Report of Tangible Gifts Furnished by the National Archives and Records Administration]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
Ms. Meg Phillips, External Affairs Liaison
Mont Blanc leather folder and Mont Blanc pen. Rec'd—3/14/2016. Est. Value—$950.00. Disposition—Pending transfer to National Archives Trust Fund
Mr. Abdulla Elreyes, Director General and Under Minister, United Arab Emirates National Archives, Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: Office of the Director of National Intelligence
[Report of Tangible Gifts Furnished by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Sculpture of St. George slaying the dragon, gilt metal on green marble-footed base. Rec'd—1/13/2016. Est. Value—$1,500.00. Disposition—Retained for official display
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Dagger made of gilt metal and steel with gilt metal mounted scabbard in fitted case. Rec'd—1/13/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Bottle of Remy Martin Louis XII Grand Champagne Cognac, in a Cacarrat Pilgrim Flask decanter in faux leather case. Rec'd—2/2/2016. Est. Value—$4,000.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
18″ x 24″ portrait of Director Clapper signed and dated, oil on canvas in gold silk brocade-covered board box. Rec'd—5/2/2016. Est. Value—$2,500.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Silver candlestick on faux black marble base in vinyl case. Rec'd—6/3/2016. Est. Value—$750.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Jewelry box of silvered metal mounted faux green tortoise. Rec'd—8/5/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Toenari fountain pen, hand-crafted, chrome-mounted black resin in leather case with wine book and gilt medallion. Rec'd—8/11/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Sepia ink and wash drawing in gilt frame and fitted case, with book from the same country. Rec'd—8/12/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Photo album, gilt stenciled on Moroccan leather. Rec'd—9/11/2016. Est. Value—$400.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Vintage flying machine (1906) with landing gear by Traian Vuia in plexiglass case. Rec'd—9/16/2016. Est. Value—$700.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Bronze ceramic sculpture on wooden stepped plinth with presentation plaque. Rec'd—9/21/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Kupecik decanter gilt and blue-white. Rec'd—11/10/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Black silk garment couched in silver thread and sequins. Rec'd—11/10/2016. Est. Value—$400.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Leather jacket by Elibol. Rec'd—11/10/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Leather jacket, brass-studded, silk lined. Rec'd—11/10/2016. Est. Value—$500.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Black leather satchel with Parker ballpoint pen enclosed. Rec'd—11/22/2016. Est. Value—$400.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Embossed banded silver covered bowl on stand in silk fitted cloth box. Rec'd—11/22/2016. Est. Value—$750.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Set of three enameled, jeweled, and gilt metal heads of Deities in shadow box and wood frame. Rec'd—11/23/2016. Est. Value—$400.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Glass eagle figurine, French molded and frosted pate de verre by Marcel Ferstier for Daum. Rec'd—2016. Est. Value—$1,500.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
End table, incised and stained fruitwood and gilt. Rec'd—Unknown. Est. Value—$700.00. Disposition—Retained for official use
5 U.S.C. 7342(f)(4), as amended
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: U.S. Agency for International Development
[Report of Gifts of Travel Furnished by the U.S. Agency for International Development]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
Mr. Peter Natiello, Mission Director
TRAVEL: Flight in helicopter. It was an invitation from Presidential Section for Counter-Narcotics. The transportation was received since the Colombia Army is part of the National Consolidation Policy. Minister of Post-Conflict, Rafael Pardo, went with receipient to check progress on the consolidation territories. There are no commercial flights. Rec'd—6/29/2016. Est. Value—$400.00
Government of the Republic of Colombia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Peter Natiello, Mission Director
TRAVEL: Flight in helicopter. Santa Rosa is one of the most important experiences in USAID's support to substitute illicit crops. The purpose was to identify best practices and lessons learned in this area. The helicopter was required since there is no commercial flight and the road is dangerous due to the presence of ELN groups in the area. Rec'd—10/24/2016. Est. Value—$400.00
Colombian National Police
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Peter Natiello, Mission Director
TRAVEL: Flight in military airplane. This was an overflight required by the Colombian Minister of Defense, Luis Carlos Villegas, to analyze strategic points to erradicate illicit crops. Military flight was was needed due to the attendance of Minister of Post-Conflict, General Commander of the Colombian Army, Government of Colombia Representatives, Director of Counter Narcotics of the Colombia National Police. Rec'd—12/6/2016. Est. Value—$400.00
Colombian National Army
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Aman Djahanbani, Deputy Mission Director
TRAVEL: Flight in helicopter. No commercial transportation to San Juan de Arama. Army presence is required to assure a safe access to the area. Rec'd—12/6/2016. Est. Value—$400.00
Colombian National Army
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: U.S. House of Representatives
[Report of Gifts of Travel Furnished by the U.S. House of Representatives]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
The Honorable Jim Costa, U.S. House of Representatives
TRAVEL: Airfare from Oslo to Copenhagen, two nights lodging, one lunch, one dinner, train fare to and from airport to Stockholm City Center. Rec'd—5/3-5/2016. Est. Value—Unknown
Mr. Magnus Ryden, Deputy Director-General, Head of the Department for Trade and EU Single Market, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Angela Ellard, Chief Trade Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives
TRAVEL: Hotel accomodations for 4 nights at the Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan. Rec'd—7/19-24/2016. Est. Value—$947.36
Mr. Berj Apkarian, Honorary Counsul of the Republic of Armenia in Fresno
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
AGENCY: United States Senate
[Report of Tangible Gifts and Gifts of Travel Furnished by the United States Senate]
Name and title of person accepting the gift on behalf of the
U.S. Government
Gift, date of acceptance on behalf of the U.S. Government,
estimated value, and current
disposition or location
Identity of foreign donor
and government
Circumstances justifying
acceptance
The Honorable John McCain, Senator of the United States
Lalique vase. Rec'd—1/2016. Est. Value—$990.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
Ms. Ameena Salman Al Meer, First Secretary and Deputy Chief of Mission, Consulate General of State of Qatar
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate
Silver horse sculpture. Rec'd—1/2016. Est. Value—$700.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Excellency Adel al-Jubeir, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Patrick J. Toomey, Senator of the United States
Silver plated pill box lined with black felt. Rec'd—1/13/2016. Est. Value—$200.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Johnny Isakson, Senator of the United States
Tiffany and Co. pewter box with black lining. Rec'd—1/19/2016. Est. Value—$125.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senator of the United States
Tai-Hwa luster red ceramic vase. Rec'd—1/20/2016. Est. Value—$185.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
Ambassador Lyu-shun Shen, Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Bernard Sanders, Senator of the United States
Tiffany and Co. silver box. Rec'd—1/22/2016. Est. Value—$300.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Marco Rubio, Senator of the United States
Tiffany and Co. bowl. Rec'd—1/29/2016. Est. Value—$200.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. James A. Wolfe, Director of Security, Select Committee on Intelligence, United States Senate
Tissot T-sport men's watch. Rec'd—2/2/2016. Est. Value—$338.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Ms. Margaret Murphy, Chief of Protocol and Foreign Travel, Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate
Chrono Swiss army watch. Rec'd—2/3/2016. Est. Value—$259.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Lindsey Graham, Senator of the United States
Pair of Bespoke cuff links. Richard Jarvis key ring. Rec'd—3/31/2016. Est. Value—$1,000.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch, President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate
Pair of Baltu Rotas cuff links. Rec'd—4/19/2016. Est. Value—$135.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
Her Excellency Ināra Mūrniece, Speaker of the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch, President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate
Moser crystal vase. Rec'd—5/17/2016. Est. Value—$154.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
Mr. Jan Hamáĉek, Member of Parliament, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Lindsey Graham, Senator of the United States
Paskitani rug. Ceremonial pistol. Rec'd—7/2/2016. Est. Value—$1,000.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Joe Donnelly, Senator of the United States
Paskitani rug. Ceremonial pistol. Rec'd—7/3/2016. Est. Value—$1,000.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable John McCain, Senator of the United States
Paskitani rug. Ceremonial pistol. Rec'd—7/3/2016. Est. Value—$1,000.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate
Silver frame. Rec'd—8/3/2016. Est. Value—$100.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Bill Nelson, Senator of the United States
Rug. Rec'd—8/13/2016. Est. Value—$100.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Excellency Rachid Talbi El Alami, President of the House of Representatives of the Kingdom of Morocco
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
The Honorable Christopher A. Coons, Senator of the United States
Teapot. Rug. Rec'd—8/14/2016. Est. Value—$100.00. Disposition—Deposited with the Secretary of the Senate
His Excellency Hakim Benchemass, President of the House of Councilors of the Kingdom of Morocco and His Excellency Chafik Rachadi, Vice President of the House of Representatives of the Kingdom of Morocco
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
Mr. Everett H. Eissenstat, Chief International Trade Counsel, Senate Committee on Finance
TRAVEL: Transportation between Oslo, Stockholm and Copenhagen, including lodging and meals in Stockholm, Sweden. Rec'd—3/3-5/2016. Est. Value—Unknown
Government of the Kingdom of Sweden
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government.
[FR Doc. 2018-00365 Filed 1-10-18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710-20-P
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