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Greece and Bangladesh Sign Bilateral Agreement to Boost Cooperation in Culture

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Greece And Bangladesh Sign Bilateral Agreement To Boost Cooperation In Culture
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Cultural Affairs Ministers of Bangladesh and Greece signed a cultural sgreement in Athens. Following the anniversary of 50 years of diplomatic relations between Greece and Bangladesh, a bilateral agreement to boost cooperation in the fields of culture and education was recently signed between Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and Bangladesh State Minister of

Greece Hopes Return of Parthenon Fragments will Spur British Museum Action

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Greece Hopes Return Of Parthenon Fragments Will Spur British Museum Action
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Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Acropolis Museum General Director Nikos Stampolidis. Photo source: Greek Culture Ministry Ten fragments from the Parthenon were handed over by the National Archaeological Museum to the Acropolis Museum as a gesture of good will setting an example Greece hopes the British Museum will follow

Greece Celebrating European Days of Conservation-Restoration 2021

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Greece Celebrating European Days Of Conservation Restoration 2021
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Conservators-restorers place a mosaic back in its original position after maintenance work. Photo source: @Directorate of Conservation of Ancient and Modern Monuments – Culture Ministry Greece is celebrating the European Days of Conservation-Restoration 2021 with a number of events taking place across the country until October 10. Organized for a fourth year by the

UNESCO Calls on UK to ‘Reconsider’ Returning Parthenon Marbles to Greece

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Unesco Calls On Uk To ‘reconsider’ Returning Parthenon Marbles To Greece
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Photo source: The British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is urging the British Museum to reconsider repatriating the Parthenon Marbles to Greece and to enter talks on the issue, Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said on Thursday. The recommendation was made following

Greece Slams British Museum for Lack of Care, Calls for Return of Parthenon Marbles

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Greece Slams British Museum For Lack Of Care, Calls For Return Of Parthenon Marbles
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The Parthenon Marbles in the British Museum. Once again, the British Museum, currently hosting the Parthenon Marbles, has been found to be displaying the world masterpieces in inadequate conditions. Photos came to light last week depicting a leaking roof with water seeping into the British Museum’s seven “Greek” galleries featuring items including the Parthenon