Armenia’s Jewish community urges Knesset to recognize Genocide![]() April 24, 2013 - 17:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s Jewish community addressed a message to Knesset urging to recognize the 1915 massacres in Ottoman Empire as Genocide. The message called on parliamentarians to join the states which have already recognized the Armenian Genocide to prove the greatness and independence of the Israeli state. Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Partner news |