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He is the Great grandson of Giorgos Kapodistrias youngest brother of Ioannis Kapodistrias first governor of liberated Greece.
In addition to Greece, Nigeria, Cambodia, Thailand, Peru and Algeria — and now Egypt — Canada is also at the center of discussions about the return of cultural objects, mainly of indigenous peoples but also foreign antiquities located in major museums such as the Royal Ontario Museum and the Canadian Museum of History.
The immensity of looted cultural items is confounding.
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“Thailand has pursued its stolen relics swiftly and forcefully, using criminal investigations, cooperation with U.S. Homeland Security, and clear evidence tied to modern trafficking networks—pressing museums directly and achieving rapid returns once proof surfaced in contrast to Greece which moves at a snail’s pace through long, sustained diplomatic and legal campaigns, often spanning decades. With not much to show for it.”
https://www.npr.org/2025/01/28/nx-s1-5260960/thailand-art-heist-repatriation-san-francisco-museum