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August 24, 2023
COLOMBO (News 1st); A Dutch cultural delegation led by Gunay Uslu, State Secretary for Culture and Media in the Netherlands will be visiting Sri Lanka - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.
August 24, 2023
A Dutch cultural delegation led by Gunay Uslu, State Secretary for Culture and Media in the Netherlands will be visiting Sri Lanka from 27th to 31st August to sign the legal document transferring the ownership of cultural artifacts. The State Secretary is making a special visit to Sri Lanka to si
July 8, 2023
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July 7, 2023
Two Dutch museums are handing hundreds of cultural artifacts back to Indonesia and Sri Lanka — from a richly decorated cannon to precious metals and jewelry — that were taken, often by force, in the colonial era. The government announced the planned restitution of 478 “cultural objects” Thursday. S
July 7, 2023
The trove includes six objects from the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, marking the institution’s first repatriation of colonial objects.
July 6, 2023
The government announced the planned restitution of 478 ‘cultural objects’.
July 6, 2023
Two Dutch museums have made the decision to return hundreds of cultural artifacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka. These valuable items, including beautifully...
July 6, 2023
The Dutch government has announced the planned restitution of 478 'cultural objects' to Indonesia and Sri Lanka
July 6, 2023
At the request of Indonesia and Sri Lanka , the Netherlands will be returning 478 objects of cultural significance to Indonesia and to Sri Lanka. The objects were wrongfully brought to the Netherlands during the colonial period, acquired under duress or by looting . The decision to return them was made by Secretary of State for Culture and Media Gunay Uslu, following the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on the Return of Cultural Objects from Colonial Context, chaired by Lilian Goncalves...