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Greek prime minister vows to ‘ramp up’ efforts to regain Parthenon marbles

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Kyriakos Mitsotakis says his UK counterpart, Andy Burnham, has been supportive of restitution efforts in the past The Greek prime minister has vowed to “ramp up” his country’s claims to get back the Parthenon marbles from the British Museum, emphasis…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:50:19 UTC.

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