ISRAELI MEDIA: FOREIGN MINISTER AVIGDOR LIEBERMAN TO OFFER ISRAEL'S SUPPORT TO US ARMENIA LOBBY FOR RECOGNITION OF "ARMENIAN GENOCIDE"
Today, Azerbaijan
Sept 9 2011
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman instructed to develop
measures to counter Turkey in the international arena, among them is
the Israeli-Armenian rapprochement, Mediamax agency reported.
The Lieberman's plan aimed at Israeli-Armenian rapprochement first
of all through the recognition of so-called "Armenian genocide",
Israeli Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper said. "During visit to U.S. this
month Israeli Foreign Minister is expected to meet with leaders of the
Armenian lobby. It is expected that he would offer them cooperation
against the Turks in Congress. This could mean Israel intends to
support the international recognition of the Armenian Genocide",
reads the article published by the newspaper.
In their recent interviews to Mediamax, Israeli deputy foreign minister
Danny Ayalon and Israeli ambassador Shmuel Meirom stressed that Israel
never denied the "tragic events" and "mass murder" of Armenians during
the World War I, however, this issue has become political and Israel
doesn't wish to become a party to the confrontation between Armenia
and Turkey on this important issue."
Today, Azerbaijan
Sept 9 2011
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman instructed to develop
measures to counter Turkey in the international arena, among them is
the Israeli-Armenian rapprochement, Mediamax agency reported.
The Lieberman's plan aimed at Israeli-Armenian rapprochement first
of all through the recognition of so-called "Armenian genocide",
Israeli Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper said. "During visit to U.S. this
month Israeli Foreign Minister is expected to meet with leaders of the
Armenian lobby. It is expected that he would offer them cooperation
against the Turks in Congress. This could mean Israel intends to
support the international recognition of the Armenian Genocide",
reads the article published by the newspaper.
In their recent interviews to Mediamax, Israeli deputy foreign minister
Danny Ayalon and Israeli ambassador Shmuel Meirom stressed that Israel
never denied the "tragic events" and "mass murder" of Armenians during
the World War I, however, this issue has become political and Israel
doesn't wish to become a party to the confrontation between Armenia
and Turkey on this important issue."