German Chancellor Merkel visits the Holocaust Memorial Hall and says Germany has a responsibility to remember crimes

CCTV News: German Chancellor Merkel visited the Yad Vahim Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem on October 10. She also held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Bennett on the same day. This visit is considered to be Merkel’s “farewell visit” before leaving office.

On the same day, Merkel laid a wreath at the Yadwahim Holocaust Memorial Hall to mourn the 6 million Jews killed by the Nazis.

German Chancellor Merkel: Every visit to the Yad Wahim Holocaust Memorial Museum has deeply touched me. The crimes against the Jews recorded here are a permanent reminder and responsibility for the Germans.

German Chancellor Merkel has visited the Israeli Holocaust Memorial Hall many times and laid flowers. She has stated on many occasions that Germany always has the responsibility to remember these crimes and fight against anti-Semitism, xenophobia, hatred and violence. The memorial of the victims of the Nazi Holocaust will be passed down from generation to generation.