ISRAELI GOVERNMENT AND PARTIES CALLED TO RECOGNIZE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
ARMENPRESS
12 June, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JUNE 12, ARMENPRESS: In Israeli Parliament - Knesset, during
the discussions on Armenian genocide all seven represented parties
were for recognizing Armenian genocide. Armenpress was informed
from representative of Armenian National Committee of Jerusalem,
Hakob Sevan, that at the discussions was present representative of
Israeli Government, minister of Environmental protection Gilad Erdan.
Erdan mentioned that Israeli Government is not principally against
recognition of Armenian genocide and wished discussions on the issue
were continued. "He also mentioned that issue would be continued to
be discussed at Educational committee of Knesset and Israel would
come to the conclusion to recognize Armenian genocide or as he said
Armenian Holocaust," said Sevan.
He also informed that the President of educational committee of Knesset
had been changed. Member of "Our home is Israel" party Alex Miller
who was against recognition of Armenian Genocide had been changed by
Anat Uilf from "Independence" party who is more favorable person for
this issue.
From: Baghdasarian
ARMENPRESS
12 June, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JUNE 12, ARMENPRESS: In Israeli Parliament - Knesset, during
the discussions on Armenian genocide all seven represented parties
were for recognizing Armenian genocide. Armenpress was informed
from representative of Armenian National Committee of Jerusalem,
Hakob Sevan, that at the discussions was present representative of
Israeli Government, minister of Environmental protection Gilad Erdan.
Erdan mentioned that Israeli Government is not principally against
recognition of Armenian genocide and wished discussions on the issue
were continued. "He also mentioned that issue would be continued to
be discussed at Educational committee of Knesset and Israel would
come to the conclusion to recognize Armenian genocide or as he said
Armenian Holocaust," said Sevan.
He also informed that the President of educational committee of Knesset
had been changed. Member of "Our home is Israel" party Alex Miller
who was against recognition of Armenian Genocide had been changed by
Anat Uilf from "Independence" party who is more favorable person for
this issue.
From: Baghdasarian