Greece has claimed progress has been made in negotiations to return the Elgin Marbles to Athens ahead of a crunch meeting its Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Sir Keir Starmer at Downing ...
The Elgin Marbles, also known as the Parthenon Sculptures, are a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures that ...
“Our position on the Elgin [Parthenon] marbles has not changed,” a spokesperson for Starmer told the Guardian. “It remains a matter for the British Museum and the government has no plans to ...
How long before we can look at the overwhelming historical evidence and accept once and for all that the acquisition of the Elgin Marbles was lawful at the time? Greece has claimed progress has ...
Sir Keir Starmer ruled out discussing a return of the Elgin Marbles to Greece in his meeting with his Greek counterpart on Tuesday despite claims from Athens that progress had been made on the ...
Asked if it would be possible to loan the Elgin Marbles to Athens, he said: “Those decisions are entirely for the British Museum.” A cultural partnership would likely be at the heart of a deal ...
They [the marbles] do look better in the Acropolis Museum, a state-of-the-art museum that was built for that purpose,” he said. Recommended Letters: The Elgin Marbles belong in Britain – they ...
Sending the Marbles back would not be a surrender to wokery but would celebrate the uniqueness of these marvellous works ...
The Elgin Marbles are in the UK in the National History Museum but there is a long-running dispute over where the ancient sculptures – also known as the Parthenon Sculptures – should be housed.