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Greek Foreign Ministry Commemorates 80th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation

The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on January 27, 2025, honoring the six million Jews killed by the Nazis, including 67,151 Greeks. The statement called for the continued fight against hatred and intolerance, urging future generations to remember the Holocaust and ensure that such atrocities are “never again” repeated.

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German President Steinmeier Visits Future Holocaust Museum in Thessaloniki

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou visited the future Holocaust Museum in Thessaloniki on Tuesday. During the visit, Steinmeier presented an album of historical photographs documenting the transport of Greek Romaniot Jews to Nazi camps. The Museum, which aims to honor the memory of 50,000 deported Greek Jews, is set to be a center for research and education against racism and antisemitism, with completion expected in early 2027.