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Keir Starmer Mocks UK's Rishi Sunak Over Dispute With Greece

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Published on 29 Nov 2023 / In News & Politics

Never mind the British Museum, it's the prime minister that's obviously lost his marbles" Labour's Keir Starmer brands the Tories an "ancient relic" in a joke about the Elgin Marbles dispute with Greece. Rishi Sunak defends his government's record. #PMQs UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s last-minute cancellation of a meeting with his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis in London has brought renewed attention to the centuries-old dispute over the ownership of the Parthenon Sculptures, sometimes referred to as the Elgin Marbles. Both countries claim ownership of the pieces housed in London’s British Museum, but in recent years the two sides had appeared close to a deal in which they would be loaned to Athens in exchange for other artifacts. Here’s an exploration of the history of the dispute and why it’s continued for so long. Never mind the British Museum, it's the prime minister that's obviously lost his marbles" Labour's Keir Starmer brands the Tories an "ancient relic" in a joke about the Elgin Marbles dispute with Greece. Rishi Sunak defends his government's record. #PMQs -------- Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://trib.al/KM4k5RA Subscribe to Bloomberg Originals: https://trib.al/dJv9Uw8 Bloomberg Quicktake brings you global social video spanning business, technology, politics and culture. Make sense of the stories changing your business and your world. Connect with us on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Bloomberg Breaking News on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktakeNow

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