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ARTICLE · 10 JULY 2024

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The Parthenon Marbles – Support The Effort By Spreading 'Hellenism At Home' Everywhere

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Listening to British former Prime Minister Boris Johnson at an event in Washington, D.C. by Georgetown University's Institute of Politics cite as a defence that the Parthenon Sculptures...

CyprusGovernment, Public Sector

Listening to British former Prime Minister Boris Johnson at an event in Washington, D.C. by Georgetown University's Institute of Politics cite as a defence that the Parthenon Sculptures should not be returned to Greece and should remain in Britain so that the metropolitan museums of Europe and the United States are not stripped bare really saddens me and at the same time shocks me.

First, it saddens me because for a former Prime Minister to make this unsubstantiated claim really makes me wonder in which age we live. At a time when the European Union is taking steps to ensure that the entire European Union 'educates' people about their rights as these are founded by the supreme European law, how can an entire state violate these regulations?

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