Africa-Press – Angola. Diplomats of the Permanent Mission of Angola to the UN and international organizations, in Geneva, participate in the celebration of the international day of commemoration in memory of the victims of the holocaust.
According to a press release from the Permanent Mission of Angola to the United Nations, in Geneva, the event, which started on Thursday 26th, will end on 20th February.
The program includes, among other activities, an exhibition of the testimonies of survivors of the Theresienstadt ghetto.
The annual celebration took place this Friday, dedicated to the theme “Home and Belonging”, at the Palácio das Nações Unidas.
He adds that the theme selected this year, “Home and belonging”, highlights the humanity of victims and survivors of the holocaust, recalling the global responsibility to respond with humanity to victims of atrocity crimes, to combat hate speech, anti-Semitism , holocaust distortion and denial, and prejudice.
The United Nations General Assembly, through Resolution 60/7 of 2005, established the Holocaust and its dissemination program, observed with ceremonies and activities at United Nations Headquarters in New York and at United Nations offices throughout the world. world.
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