The year 2024 was marked by significant cultural moments, including Beyoncé’s genre-blending album ‘Cowboy Carter,’ Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras tour, and King Charles III’s royal portrait reveal. Among other events, the British Museum showcased recovered stolen gems, while the arts…
Alexander Hermann, director of the Institute of Art and Law, discussed the ongoing debate between Greece and Britain regarding the Parthenon Marbles in an interview. He emphasized the need for creative solutions due to existing British laws and highlighted the…
Lydia Safield, a 27-year-old from Liverpool, has been charged with persistent stalking of George Osborne, former Chancellor of the Exchequer and current Chairman of the British Museum, along with his wife Thea Rogers. Court documents reveal that Safield engaged in…
George Osborne, President of the British Museum, discussed ongoing negotiations regarding the Parthenon sculptures during the Political Currency podcast. He highlighted significant progress but noted there is still distance to cover before any agreement can be finalized. Osborne emphasized that…
George Osborne, President of the British Museum, has indicated progress in negotiations with Greece regarding the potential loan of Parthenon sculptures. In a recent podcast, he mentioned the desire to see if some of the sculptures could eventually return to…
George Osborne, chairman of the British Museum, stated that negotiations for returning the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece are progressing but remain ‘some distance’ from a deal. While discussions around long-term loans and potential temporary returns are underway, UK law prohibits…
The head of the British Museum, George Osborne, stated that discussions with Greece concerning a potential loan of the Parthenon Marbles are ongoing but far from conclusive. He emphasized that while ‘constructive’ talks are taking place, an agreement is still…
George Osborne, head of the British Museum, stated that a deal with Greece regarding the Parthenon Marbles is still not finalized, despite ‘constructive’ talks. He expressed hope for an arrangement involving sharing the marbles, while cautioning that expectations should be…
The discussion surrounding the return of the Parthenon Sculptures evolved following a meeting between the Prime Ministers of Greece and the United Kingdom in London. If the British Museum agrees to return the sculptures, Downing Street will offer no opposition….
A former Greek official has indicated that a deal to return the Parthenon Sculptures, also known as the Elgin Marbles, to Greece is nearing completion. Prof. Irene Stamatoudi stated that recent negotiations have progressed, involving discussions between Greek Prime Minister…
Negotiations regarding the return of the Parthenon Sculptures, also known as the Elgin Marbles, to Greece are reportedly progressing, according to former Greek official Prof. Irene Stamatoudi. Discussions between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and UK Labour leader Sir Keir…
A deal to return the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece is reportedly ‘close’, according to Professor Irene Stamatoudi, a former adviser to the Greek government. The negotiations have gained traction amid recent talks between UK Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer and…
