Tag: Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos

Greek Lawyers to Set Up Committee for Return of Parthenon Marbles

A Committee for the Return of the Parthenon Marbles is being set up by Greek lawyers, with the aim to offer legal support in Greece’s efforts to bring the sculptures back.

Posted On 02 Dec 2019

, By GTP editing team

Greece to Officially Request Parthenon Marbles’ Temporary Return

Greece will officially request the temporary return of the Parthenon Marbles to Athens for the 1821-2021 bicentennial celebrations.

Posted On 06 Sep 2019

, By GTP editing team

Greek PM: ‘Timing Excellent’ for Parthenon Marbles’ Return

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will propose a cultural exchange deal to the UK as a first step towards the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece.

Posted On 02 Sep 2019

, By Maria Paravantes

Emergency State in Sri Lanka after Easter Sunday Attack Leaves at least 290 Dead

Sri Lanka will be put in a state of emergency as of midnight, after a series of attacks on churches and hotels on Easter Sunday, left at least 290 people dead and 500 injured.

Posted On 22 Apr 2019

, By GTP editing team

Photo Source: International Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures

Greek Culture Minister Says Return of Parthenon Marbles the Only Option

"The return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece is a one-way street,” Greek Culture Minister Myrsini Zorba said during a workshop held in Athens.

Posted On 18 Apr 2019

, By GTP editing team

The renowned Caryatids in the Acropolis Museum. The figures were originally six but one was removed by Lord Elgin in the early 19th century and is now in the British Museum in London. The pedestal for the Caryatid removed to London (second from the left on the front) remains empty. Photo Source: Acropolis Museum

Robert F Kennedy Human Rights Group Calls for Return of Parthenon Marbles

Kerry Kennedy, the head of the Robert F Kennedy Human Rights advocacy group, called for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece, during her visit to Athens.

Posted On 20 Mar 2019

, By GTP editing team

Corinth, Kavala to Promote Religious Tourism via the ‘Footsteps of St Paul’ Tour

The municipalities of Corinth and Kavala have agreed to jointly promote the "Footsteps of St Paul" tours, aiming to further develop religious tourism in Greece.

Posted On 01 Feb 2019

, By GTP editing team

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Greek Lawyers to Set Up Committee for Return of Parthenon Marbles

Greece to Officially Request Parthenon Marbles’ Temporary Return

Greek PM: ‘Timing Excellent’ for Parthenon Marbles’ Return

Emergency State in Sri Lanka after Easter Sunday Attack Leaves at least 290 Dead

Greek Culture Minister Says Return of Parthenon Marbles the Only Option

Robert F Kennedy Human Rights Group Calls for Return of Parthenon Marbles

Corinth, Kavala to Promote Religious Tourism via the ‘Footsteps of St Paul’ Tour

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