The Great London [04/22/24

  • United Kingdom: Britain urged to begin talks on Parthenon marbles

    The British Government is refusing to negotiate with Greece about the return of the so-called Elgin Marbles despite a request to do so from the United Nations, a decision that could prompt Athens to begin legal action for the first time.Athens prepares legal action over the UK's 'grubby' refusal to negotiate[Credit: Independent] B…

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