A strong confrontation has erupted in the United Kingdom over the last 24 hours around the prospect of returning the Parthenon sculptures to Greece and the political and legal pressure exerted to prevent such a development, with former Prime Minister Liz Trars proceeding to a “strange” post. Those who try to undermine the our national culture They should be treated, not allegedly. “

A group of 34 persons, including Liz Trars, historian David Starki and politician John Redwood, signed a letter accusing the British Museum of being involved in a “secret” and “accelerated campaign” for the return of sculptures to Greece. issuance of a prohibition order

The letter, revealed by Sky News, was sent to Prime Minister Kir Starmer, Minister of Culture Lisa Nadi and the British Museum’s commissioners.

It was compiled by the Conservative Organization Great British Pac, led by Claire Bullivant and Ben Habib (former Reform UK party official). The organization reacts strongly to any possibility of returning and seeks transparency and information to the British public, who considers a “beneficiary” of the sculptures. At the same time, it criticizes the Parthenon Project which supports the reunification of sculptures and has personalities such as Stephen Fry and Lord Ed Vaizey.

We remind you that the British Museum has confirmed that talks with Greece are ongoing and constructive.

George Gabriel, a member of the British Committee on the Return of the Sculptures (BCRPM), stresses that the Parthenon sculptures are a miracle of Western culture, that progress between the two sides is a great news, and that Liz Trars’s late intervention with a nationalist.

“Any serious arts lover, let alone patriot, can see the need to correct a mistake and become the right thing,” Mr Gabriel notes.