World Holocaust Remembrance Day 2015

View of the auditorium during the Holocaust Remembrance event in Larissa, on January 27, 2015 (State Department Photo)
View of the auditorium during the Holocaust Remembrance event in Larissa, on January 27, 2015 (State Department Photo)

Principal Officer Robert P. Sanders joined local authorities and officials, representatives of the armed forces, the police, Holocaust survivors and descendants of victims for the wreath laying ceremony on the World Holocaust Remembrance Day.  In Larissa, the attendees laid wreaths at the Holocaust Memorial of the Square of Greek Jewish Martyrs and attended the traditional lighting of candles in memory of the six million victims of the Holocaust.