BAGHDAD: Iraq is determined to recover all antiquities that were stolen after the United States-led invasion in 2003, official al-Sabah newspaper reported, citing a senior Iraqi official.
“The board is determined to recover the first and last Iraqi artifact smuggled abroad, and we will not give up a single piece of it, regardless of its size and importance,” Laith Hussein, head of the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, told al-Sabah.
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