March 5, 2008
UNESCO conference in New Acropolis Museum
UNESCO’s snappily titled Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property to its Countries of Origin or its Restitution in case of Illicit Appropriation is to hold a two day conference in the New Acropolis Museum later this month on the Return of Cultural Property to its Country of Origin.
This conference will take place in the meeting facilities within the New Museum & as such will represent the first public use of the new building for an organised official event.
More details of the conference are available here.
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