May 23, 2010
Egyptian conference on disputed antiquities
Egypt is holding a conference on stolen & looted antiquities, bringing together representatives from many of the nations that are requesting returns. Hopefully, many other countries can learn from some of Egypt’s recent successes in this field.
From:
BBC News
Page last updated at 01:23 GMT, Wednesday, 7 April 2010 02:23 UK
Egypt hosts meeting on recovery of ‘stolen treasures’Global culture officials are to meet to discuss how to recover ancient treasures which they say have been stolen and displayed overseas.
Sixteen countries will be represented at the two-day conference in Cairo.
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