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About 19 Antiques He was received by the Mexican Embassy in United kingdom For his return to the country, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE). In a statement, SRE explained that the heritage assets associated with the pre-Hispanic era in the areas Basin of Mexico And the Altiplano CentralThey will return to the country as a result of the diplomatic channel between the two countries.
He also pointed out that the pieces considered “movable antiquities” are her property MexicoIn accordance with the Federal Law on Antiquities, Archaeological, Artistic and Historical Areas published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (Financial Affairs Division), in 1972.
“Our country has implemented a series of legal measures and strategies that have led to the recovery of Mexican cultural heritage located abroad, thanks to the joint efforts of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Culture.”
As well as the Mexican ambassador. Josefa Gonzalez BlancoHe thanked the British Michael Johnson To return the pieces voluntarily. Likewise, he called on British institutions, calling on them to join the kind of action that “protects Mexican cultural heritage.”
“The nineteen artifacts that will be is back They are added to the 13,596 people recovered under the #MiPatrimonioNoSeVende strategy,” said the SRE, in the context of 200 years from the beginning of diplomatic relations between Mexico and the United Kingdom.
Other officials, such as the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, participated in the ceremony. Abel Escartin Molina; Minister of Cultural Affairs and Communication, Luis Fernando Gutierrez Champeoand Political Affairs Advisor Victor José Cuyoc Quich, as well as staff from the Mexican Embassy in the United Kingdom.
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