Armenian Genocide recognition our moral duty – Knesset speakerMay 19, 2011 - 08:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Israelis, who many times witnessed attempts of the Holocaust denial, must never deny another people’s tragedy which is proved by historical facts, Knesset Speaker said. Addressing the education panel, which hosted a discussion on the Armenian Genocide for the first tome in the Knesset history, Reuven Rivlin stated that “the conflict between Turks and Armenians can be a justification for the denial of a nation’s tragedy.” “It’s our moral duty, as Jews and just as people, to recognize this atrocity,” he said. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. IDBank issues 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024 On May 13, 2024, IDBank placed registered coupon bonds under the abbreviation AMANLBB2PER9. Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. |