Despite some misguided suggestions from different groups with an interest in return of the Parthenon Marbles, the EU education and culture commissioner Tibor Navracsics has clarified matters. He said that the bloc’s directives on the repatriation of national treasures, apply in cases dating from 1993 onward and not to items removed in the 19th century.
International Organising Committee - Australia for the Restitution of the Parthenon Marbles 