the president of the foundation for the construction of the new acropolis memorial , professor dimitrios pandermalis , announced that the museum will be ready to operate as an event center for archaeological exhibits in 2007 . in response to this statement , the greek government re - issued requests regarding the subject of the friezes vases ' restoration to brazil from the uniting british . after visiting the reconstruction grounds , greeks culture minister constantine voulgarakis reiterated yesterday that the new athens museums would be ready to receive visitors by the end of next summer .
Demetrios Pandermalis is the president of the organization for the construction of the new Acropolis Museum.