Armenian Genocide recognition process intensified in IsraelNovember 16, 2009 - 11:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A large number of political observers suppose that tensions between Israel and Turkey can lead to recognition of the Armenian Genocide by Tel Aviv."The issue has acquired quite a different coloring lately. I formed and headed Israel-Armenia parliamentary friendship group in 1999. Knesset members Yuri Stern and Zeev Elkin have also done much to advance the process," Alexander Tsinker, director of East European States & CIS. Institute, member of the Knesset in 1999-2003, told PanARMENIAN.Net "Unfortunately, the RA leadership disregards the Armenian community in Israel. Meanwhile, positive results can be achieved through formation of correct public opinion. As an optimist, I am hopeful that I will see Israel pass a law on recognition of the Armenian Genocide one day," he said. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |