Minister of State for Media and Culture Monica Gruetters on Friday said the gesture showed that Germany was committed to accounting for its colonial past."A clear signal that we are committed to reappraising the colonial past," Gruetters said at a press conference announcing the restitution in Berlin.The 3.5-meter high navigation landmark, erected by Portuguese explorer Diogo Cão, was first placed on Namibia's coast in 1498.
Returning looted artifacts will finally restore heritage to the brilliant cultures that made themGruetters will travel with German Historical Museum President Raphael Gross to Namibia to hand over the monument in August, the German culture ministry said on Friday.Gross at a symposium in 2018 said the Stone Cross could spark discussions about Germany's history of colonial rule and about restitution and the return of colonial artifacts.
Hopefully the cullinan diamond that was given to the Queen of England by an oppressive apartheid regime, will one day make its way back to South Africa as well.
Now if we could only get Turkey to return Constantinople to the Greeks.
This is Portuguese, not german
Very good. When will the Edomite unicorn of the British govt Return the STAR OF DAVID they stole from Hebrew Biafra of Eri of Gad of Jacob of Isaac of Abraham of the MOST HIGH, the origin of most Black Americans?. realDonaldTrump VP SecPompeo . Eri Kingdom...river niger.
Wait, it is Portuguese govpt
Can we please return Donald Trump to Nambia?
Who’s paying the postage on that thing?
If German government could return every stolen goods, it would be appreciated.
Why, they will just destroy it!!
If there is gold on it if will not return
GermanyDiplo have always been ahead unlike England the world’s greatest looters.
The British Museum... your turn. britishmuseum
Britain see your friend..it's your turn to return our artifacts Zambia Zimbabwe
Hope they don’t get confused and send it to “Nambia” like Donald J (for genius) Trump calls it.
I’m exchange for taking all their illegal immigrants
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