  Israel will respond to Turkey, expert says September 10, 2011 - 13:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Israel will not leave Turkey’s aggressive policy unanswered, an Armenian expert said. “Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is going to pay a visit to the United States, where he will meet with representatives of Armenian organizations. This is an important factor,” Levon Hovsepyan told a news conference in Yerevan. “Besides, there is also the Kurdish factor, which along with the Armenian Genocide issue, will be used as tool of pressure on Turkey,” he said. According to military expert Artsrun Hovhannisyan, should an armed conflict burst out, the U.S. will try to prevent a direct clash between Israel and Turkey. “For example, a conflict may emerge between Israel and Egypt, with Turkey supporting the latter,” he said.   Top stories 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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
