The Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, stated that the… (геноцид · израиль · армянин)
The Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, stated that the Armenian government does not see a need to react to Israel's decision to recognize the genocide of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in 1915. The Israeli government approved a resolution acknowledging this genocide, which was submitted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and will be presented to the Knesset. Turkey and Azerbaijan criticized the move as politically motivated.
Consensus
- The Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, stated that there is no need for a reaction from Armenian authorities regarding Israel's decision to recognize the genocide of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in 1915
- Israel approved a resolution recognizing the genocide of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in 1915
- The Israeli government submitted the resolution to the cabinet and plans to present it to the Knesset
- Turkey and Azerbaijan criticized Israel's decision as politically motivated
Points of divergence
- Armenian authorities did not react because they do not believe that recognizing the genocide serves Armenia's interests — vesti
- Pashinyan said there is no need for reaction because turning the genocide into a military tool does not serve Armenia's interests — interfax
- The Israeli government approved the resolution on June 28 — vesti
- The Israeli government approved the resolution on Sunday, June 27 — interfax
Coverage (4 sources)
- Pashinyan says Armenia does not need to react to Israel's genocide resolution — Вести
- Yerevan will not react to Israel's government recognition of Armenian genocide — Интерфакс
- Azerbaijan Calls on Israel to Review Decision to Recognize Armenian Genocide — Вести
- Israeli Government Adopts Resolution Recognizing Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire — Интерфакс