PM Garibashvili honours Holocaust victims
In comments on the date, the Georgian PM said the memory of the victims of the historical crime “obliges all nations and governments to build an international community of peace, understanding and cooperation, a world where such evil will never be repeated”. Photo: Georgian Government Administration.
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Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili honoured the memory of the millions of victims of the Holocaust on Thursday, marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
In comments on the date, the Georgian PM said the memory of the victims of the historical crime “obliges all nations and governments to build an international community of peace, understanding and cooperation, a world where such evil will never be repeated”.
დღეს ჰოლოკოსტის მსხვერპლთა ხსოვნის საერთაშორისო დღეა.
— Israel in Georgia (@IsraelinGeorgia) January 27, 2022
On January 27, the Embassy of Israel to Georgia together with the international community are marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day.#NeverAgain ????️ pic.twitter.com/7xpQcl8x7u
President of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili also took part in the international remembrance, speaking of “the memory of the millions who died in the unspeakable tragedy, the greatest atrocity ever committed against humanity.”
As the world commemorates #HolocaustMemorialDay, we remember the memory of the millions who died in the unspeakable tragedy, the greatest atrocity ever committed against humanity.
— Salome Zourabichvili (@Zourabichvili_S) January 27, 2022
It is our obligation to #NeverForget.
Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani has also tweeted:
On #HolocaustRemembranceDay we pay tribute to the memory of millions of victims, who lost their lives as a result of the Nazi persecution. We must be aware of importance of protecting human rights & combat all the forms of violence& inhumanity! #HolocaustMemorialDay #NeverAgain
— David Zalkaliani (@DZalkaliani) January 27, 2022
The international community marks the International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, remembering the victims of the crime also known as the Shoah.
Around six million Jewish people were systematically murdered by the government of Nazi Germany as part of the atrocity between 1941-1945.
The Georgian government has decided to join the United Nations in marking January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, announces the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia.
A space and memorial dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust, the World War II genocide of European Jews, will be opened in Tbilisi, Tbilisi City Assembly officials stated earlier today, while marking the international day for Holocaust victims.
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili, who is on her first official visit to Israel, has attended the 5th World Holocaust Forum with top state officials across the world earlier today.
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili and Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia paid tribute to the victims of the Holocaust, the World War II genocide of European Jews.