Statements & Speeches

Nikos Dendias' speech, IHRA Handover Ceremony from Germany to Greece 2021

Minister Dendias’ speech on the IHRA Handover ceremony

It is my honour and privilege, to welcome you all, to the inauguration of the Hellenic Presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, for 2021-2022. This was a decision not lightly taken, but one meant to underline our commitment and will to further IHRA’s values and goals.

One of the ...

Niki Kerameus' speech, IHRA Handover Ceremony from Germany to Greece 2021

Minister Kerameus’ speech on the IHRA Handover ceremony

Combating racism, intolerance and anti-semitism is a matter of crucial importance for the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs. Raising awareness within the educational community, through seminars and actions for educators and students that shed light on the tragic moments of the Holocaust, is a vital strategy already implemented by ...

Chris Lazaris' speech, IHRA Handover Ceremony from Germany to Greece 2021

Ambassador Lazaris’ speech on the IHRA Handover ceremony

Welcome to the Greek Presidency of IHRA and thank you for attending this virtual ceremony. We are starting today, April 1st, 2021 and we shall proceed with the first Plenary, by teleconference, in early June and we are going to hold the second round in early November, this time by ...

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