The government in Athens has firmly denied any change in national policy regarding the repatriation of culturally significant works "illegally found in foreign museums."
“The truth of the matter is” as she stated “that Elgin had a letter which granted him permission to make copies of the sculptures, not keep the originals. It was an act of crime.”
Greek Minister: “Our position is clear: Should the sculptures be reunited in Athens, Greece is prepared to organise rotating exhibitions of important antiquities"
The former British diplomat, who served as a Minister of the UK Cabinet between March and December 2021 emphasized, "Britain should participate in a pan-European effort to repatriate the Parthenon Marbles to Greece"
Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni said that the current unique climate was conducive to seeking the repatriation of forcefully removed and stolen cultural artifacts from countries of origin
The saying “a picture is worth a thousand words” was prominently conveyed on Friday with King Charles’ choice of attire at the COP28 summit in Dubai, as the United Kingdom monarch wore a necktie adorned with little Greek flags and an accompanying blue-and-white handkerchief. The significance in Charles’ choice of fashion accessories came only a […]
"Culture is not only about antiquities and works of art but also about the relationships and behavior of people," the Museum Director said in a statement
The Hollywood star received the approval of thousands on her Instagram post
As Sky News reports "UK government officials are exploring legal ways that could block any export of the Marbles
The Greek PM is on a 3-day official working visit to London
Greek PM Mitsotakis remains tightlipped about discussions