EU’s foreign policy chief Ashton paid tribute to Holocaust survivors.
Germany’s Chancellor Merkel reiterated, responsibility for Nazi crimes is eternal.
By JPOST.COM STAFF, BLOOMBERG
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton paid a special tribute to Holocaust survivors, in a statement released on International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Sunday.
Ashton said that the survivors of the Holocaust “remind us of this tragedy that we must never forget.”
“Today we remember the victims of the Holocaust. We honor every one of the six million who were brutally murdered in this darkest period of European history,” Ashton stated.
She stressed the importance of remembering that the crime was not perpetrated by a few individuals, but that many were involved directly and indirectly.
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