ADVISORY HOLOCAUST-MEMORIAL/EU

EU lawmakers in Brussels mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Start: 27 Jan 2022 11:15 GMT

End: 27 Jan 2022 12:00 GMT

BRUSSELS – EU lawmakers attend a special plenary session in Brussels to mark Holocaust Memorial Day where they will be addressed by Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlander.

SCHEDULE:

1130GMT Start of ceremony

PROGRAMME

Video «We remember them!»

Introductory speech by Roberta METSOLA, EP President

Musical interlude:

Ferenc Snétberger – Guitar – «Variations for guitar solo on a theme from his composition for guitar»

(and orchestra): «Hallgató» – Variation on the 1st movement of the Concerto «IN MEMORY OF MY PEOPLE».

Address by Margot FRIEDLÄNDER, German Holocaust survivor, writer

Minute of silence

Musical interlude :

Philippe Graffin and Raphael Wallfisch : «Kaddish» by Maurice Ravel

Restrictions:

BROADCAST: NONE

DIGITAL: NONE

Source: EUROPEAN UNION

Aspect Ratio: 16:9

Location: Belgium

Topic: Conflicts / War / Peace

Audio: VARIOUS EUROPEAN LANGUAGES

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