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Turkey must return the Armenian Church estates to their legal owner - Catholicosate of Cilicia, Great House of Cilicia Catholicos Aram I said during the international conference “Armenian Genocide: from Recognition to Reparation” hold in Antelias, Lebanon, on Thursday.

Foreign and Armenian experts from all over the world, Ambassadors, political scientists, heads of Armenian religious communities and representatives of Armenian political parties participated in the conference. Prof. Nora Bayrakdarian stated that the justice has not been implemented for over 100 years yet. Aram I stressed the term Armenian Genocide, quoting the UN Declaration of Human Rights concluding what Turkey has perpetrated actions that correspond to the definition of Genocide.

H.E. Judge Joe Verhoeven of International Court of Justice asked whether the massacres were deliberate. The tragedy really occurred however it is not reflected properly, the judge said hinting Turkey. Verhoeven has conducted numerous studies to know closer the genocide, and he is surprised why Turkey does not recognize the genocide as, regardless the international opinion, Turkey’s recognition is an essential condition.

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