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Greece urges UK to return Parthenon sculptures for good
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- Sep 25, 2026, 2:17 PM UTC
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Temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the Parthenon is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilisation, and democracy.
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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has urged Britain to revive negotiations over the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece.
The Greek prime minister has called on Andy Burnham to find the "political will" to send the Parthenon sculptures back to Greece.
Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has urged Britain to show the political will to return the Parthenon Marbles as tensions continue