Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 59777

Jerusalem: Cultural Heritage

Tabled: 13 June 2025
Answered: 1 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Paula Barker

LabourLiverpool Wavertree

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the situation of the Armenian community in Jerusalem.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK recognises that Jerusalem holds particular significance for many groups around the globe, especially the three Abrahamic faiths of Christianity, Islam and Judaism. It has been the position of the UK Government since 1967 that the Occupied Palestini...

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