The Holocaust
and the United Nations
Outreach Programme
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WEBCAST OF EVENTS & VIDEOS
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Memorial ceremony and lecture (January 27): The United Nations Department of Public Information held the first universal observance of the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust under the theme “Remembrance and Beyond” from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. The day designated by the General Assembly, 27 January, is the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp. [1 hour and 51 minutes]
NGO briefing - Panel discussion (26 January): In observance of The International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust under the overall theme of "Remembrance and Beyond". Featured speakers include Dan Gillerman, Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, and Judea Pearl, President of the Daniel Pearl Foundation. The theme focuses on promoting tolerance, cross-cultural understanding and communication. [1 hour and 13 minutes]
"Promise to Remember" [7 minutes]
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