His remarks regarding the marbles reignited the debate in the united kingdom about their return to.
Return the greek marbles.
The greek people regard the.
The us congress has waded into the ongoing row over the elgin marbles and called for their return to greece.
In a letter to the prime minister eighteen members of the house of representatives.
Widely known in britain as.
Greece has officially requested the temporary return of the parthenon marbles to athens for the bicentennial events.
The letter stated the marbles have been the source of controversy among western allies for many decades.
Two of my major obsessions punctuation and greek came together recently when president xi jinping of china voiced his support for the return to greece of the parthenon marbles also known as.
Eighteen members of the house of representatives urged britain to open talks in earnest for the return of the parthenon sculptures to greece in a letter addressed to united kingdom pm boris johnson.
Greece calls again for return of parthenon marbles greece on saturday urged britain to return the parthenon marbles often known as the elgin marbles as one of the world s greatest ancient.
The greek government has frequently demanded the return of the marbles but the british museum claiming among other reasons that it has saved the marbles from certain damage and deterioration has not acceded and the issue remains controversial.
At its first meeting the president called for the marbles return.
Greece gained its independence in 1832 and in 1837 the greek archaeology society was founded.
As part of negotiations with the european union the u k.