YEREVAN. – The remains of distinguished genocide scholar, the late Vahakn Dadrian, will be moved to Armenia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia has released a statement in this regard.

“Taking into account world famous Professor Vahagn Dadrian's (Tatrian) unshakeable fight for justice and great scientific contribution to the study of Armenian Genocide, it was decided to move his remains to Armenia,” the statement reads. “Works in this direction are already underway.”

World-renowned Armenian Genocide scholar Vahakn Dadrian passed away on August 2.