News and events
Learn about recent IHRA activities and upcoming events.
Learn about recent IHRA activities and upcoming events.
It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that the IHRA announces the passing of our Honorary Chairman, Professor Yehuda Bauer.
From 2 to 5 December, the IHRA convened in Luxembourg City for the second biannual Plenary of 2019 under the Luxembourg Chairmanship.
The Chair of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Ambassador Georges Santer, yesterday led an IHRA delegation to Jasenovac, the former site of a concentration camp established by the Ustasha regime.
IHRA Chair Ambassador Georges Santer led visits to Staro Sajmište and Topovske Supe, Belgrade and held official meetings with senior members of the government and the mayor of Belgrade, seeking the acceleration of memorial plans for preserving Holocaust sites at Staro Sajmište and Topovske Šupe.
From 2 to 5 June 2019, the 33 Member States of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) held their first plenary session under the Luxembourg chairmanship. The Mondorf Plenary was a meeting where IHRA’s expert and political level came together to discuss and move forward with projects relating to Holocaust research, remembrance, and education.
From 3- 5 June, 2019, the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) will hold its first bi-annual Plenary Meeting under the Luxembourg Chairmanship in the town of Mondorf-les-Bains, where more than 150 experts and governmental representatives will meet to discuss the Holocaust as a contemporary political issue.Â
One essential tool created and promoted by the IHRA’s network of experts is a set of guidelines for educators and educational policymakers to consider when developing effective curricula and educational materials about the Holocaust.
On 5 March, 2019, Luxembourg assumed the Chairmanship of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA).
The outgoing Chair Ambassador Sandro De Bernardin of Italy handed over the Chairmanship to Ambassador Georges Santer.
All speeches and statements by IHRA’s Luxembourg Chairmanship of 2019 can be found here.
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