The debate on Armenian Genocide is included in the agenda of Knesset, representative of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem told Armenian News-NEWS.am.

“This time the Armenian Genocide will be discussed during the plenum on July 5. During last year’s debates in the education committee, the chairman of the committee presented proposals to the government to recognize the Armenian Genocide and include the issue in the curriculum,” Fr. Koryun said.

The Armenian community and Israelis demanding recognition of the Armenian Genocide will stage an action during the debates in Knesset.

The website of the Knesset says describes the debate as “Marking Armenian Genocide Day”.