Georgian PM honours memory of Jewish victims on Holocaust Remembrance Day

In his message, Kobakhidze stressed discrimination on ethnic, religious, or other grounds remained “unacceptable”. Photo: Government Administration

Agenda.ge, 27 Jan 2025 - 19:18, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday honoured the memory of Jewish victims murdered by the Nazi regime on Holocaust Remembrance Day.

In his message, Kobakhidze stressed discrimination on ethnic, religious, or other grounds remained “unacceptable”.

We must stand united against hatred, confront anti-Semitism, and work to prevent such tragedies from ever happening again”, the PM said in a social media message.

Today, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, we honor the memory of millions of Jewish victims murdered by the Nazi regime. Discrimination on ethnic, religious, or other grounds remains unacceptable. We must stand united against hatred, confront anti-Semitism, and work to prevent such…
— Irakli Kobakhidze (@PM_Kobakhidze) January 27, 2025

The date commemorates the victims of the Holocaust, which resulted in the genocide of one third of the Jewish population of Europe, along with members of other minorities, by Nazi Germany between 1933 and 1945.