With a strong message that anti-Semitism, racism and all forms of hatred have no place in the modern world, the Consulate General of Greece in New York, in collaboration with the American Friends of the Jewish Museum of Greece, held the established annual event entitled “Holocaust Remembrance Day for Greek Jews”, in the main event hall of the Hebrew College, honoring the memory of the victims and renewing the commitment to the preservation of historical memory and the Greek-Jewish cultural heritage.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who attended memorial events marking the 75th anniversary since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, paid a visit to the former concentration camp in Poland on Monday.

In a "silent apology" to the 50,000 Thessaloniki Jews that perished during the Holocaust, the city held a march on Sunday to acknowledge those that were missing from the celebrations for Thessaloniki's liberation from the Nazis on October 30, 1944.