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UK's Sunak ramps up criticism of Greek leader in Parthenon Marbles spat

Por: WPLG Local 10 Entertainment November 29, 2023

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LONDON – British Prime Minister escalated his war of words with the leader of Greece on Wednesday, accusing Prime Minister of trying to “grandstand” over the disputed and breaking a promise to the U.K. government.Mitsotakis, meanwhile, said the dispute had helped draw international attention to Greece’s longstanding claim to the artifacts, that was taken from Athens in the early 19th century by British diplomat Lord Elgin. The artifacts... + full article



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