France To Return Cultural Property To African Nations
Authorities seized several artifacts that were allegedly smuggled from Algeria. The items include stone tools, bone remains, coins, and pottery pieces. The source reports these items were likely looted from an Algerian archaeological site by specialized smuggling networks. These deportations had been blocked for months due to a lack of consular cooperation. Algerian authorities view the resumption of these expulsions as part of an effort to normalize relations between the two countries. France has reached an agreement on a draft law concerning the return of cultural artifacts to their countries of origin. The draft law, which will be reviewed by the National Assembly and Senate in June and July, allows for the removal of foreign cultural property from public collections if obtained by theft or robbery between 1815 and 1972.
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“تهربها من الجزائر وكانت بحوزة تاجر تحفى أهرضها في مساد وثائق قانوني و تشمل هذه القطع أدوات حجرية وبقايا عظام و قطع نقدي و خزافية يرجح أنها نهبت من موقع أثرية جزائرية”
“Les expulsions de ressortissants algériens en redémarrer ces dernières semaines indiquent les autorités. Elles étaient bloquées depuis des mois fautes de coopération consulaires.”
“法所获他国文物归还程序的法律草案达到一致。该草案文本将于当地时间6月和7月分别在法国国民议会议会下院和参议院议会上院审议。草案允许在符合归还条件的情况下，将1815年到1972年间法国以偷盗、抢劫等方式所得的外国文物从公共领域中移出。届时，归还事宜可通过行政程序批准。”
“法所获他国文物归还程序的法律草案达到一致。该草案文本将于当地时间6月和7月分别在法国国民议会议会下院和参议院议会上院审议。”
“法所获他国文物归还程序的法律草案达到一致。该草案文本将于当地时间6月和7月分别在法国国民议会议会下院和参议院议会上院审议。草案允许在符合归还条件的情况下，将1815年到1972年间法国以偷盗、抢劫等方式所得的外国文物从公共领域中移出。”
“A legislative draft has been agreed upon to establish procedures for the return of foreign cultural artifacts obtained by France through theft or plunder between 1815 and 1972.”
“A legal draft has been agreed upon for the restitution of cultural artifacts obtained by other countries through illegal means.”
“A draft law on the procedure for returning foreign cultural relics obtained by France has reached an agreement.”
“The draft law concerning the legal procedures for returning foreign cultural artifacts has reached an agreement.”
“The draft text of the law on the return of cultural artifacts to other countries will be deliberated in the French National Assembly and Senate in June and July respectively.”
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