Appointment of a Committee for the Restitution of Sri Lankan Cultural Heritage Held Abroad

Report Summary

Under Articles 7 and 13 of the UNESCO 1970 Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property, rights are conferred upon a state to request the return of cultural property belonging to it that is currently held abroad. According to a proposal presented by […]