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This article is about the operation to recover trafficked cultural goods. For the Soviet attempt to instigate a race war in the US, see Operation PANDORA.

Operation Pandora is an international operation launched in 2016 targeting illicit trafficking in looted or stolen cultural goods, coordinated by Europol, Interpol and the World Customs Organization. After Pandora VI, 147,050 cultural artefacts had been recovered and 407 arrests made by early 2022.

References

  1. "More than 56,400 cultural goods seized and 67 arrested". Interpol. 11 May 2021.
  2. Sherwood, Harriet (9 March 2022). "Thousands of priceless artefacts seized in police operation across 28 countries". The Guardian.


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