NA FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN ARTAK ZAKARYAN HOPES TO SEE KNESSET DEPUTIES AT TSITSERNAKABERD IN APRIL
20:11, 9 March, 2015
YEREVAN, 9 MARCH, ARMENPRESS. Chairman of the Standing Committee on
Foreign Relations of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia
Artak Zakaryan received on March 9 Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of Israel to the Republic of Armenia Shmuel Meirom
and Head of the Department for Europe and Asia of the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs of Israel Odette Joseph. As the staff of the
Standing Committee on Foreign Relations of the National Assembly of
the Republic of Armenian reports to “Armenpress”, Artak Zakaryan
attached importance to the development and strengthening of the
existing relations between the National Assembly and the Knesset,
mentioning that they are very passive.
Touching upon the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide, Artak Zakaryan
voiced hope that the newly elected deputies of the Knesset, as
elected representatives of a nation having experienced genocide,
would participate in the ceremonies for the commemoration of the
Armenian Genocide to be held in Yerevan in April. The chairman of
the Standing Committee on Foreign Relations of the National Assembly
mentioned that Armenia has attached importance and, on the occasion of
the Centennial, attaches more importance to the positions of friendly
countries on the recognition of the Armenian Genocide.