EU Council President attends Kristallnacht ceremony

The President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy strongly condemned anti-Semitism as a denial of European history in an address to a ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht at the Great Synagogue of Europe in Brussels on Thursday.

Van Rompuy, who is also a former prime minister of Belgium, represented the European Union, while other attendees included Belgium’s Minister of the Interior, Joelle Milquet, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, André Flahaut.

Predsjednik Koncila Europe Herman Van Rompuy je  na ceremoniji u povodu 75 godišnjice "Kristalne noći" , u velikoj sinagogi u Brusselsu, oštro osudio anitsemitizam kao negiranje europske povijesti .  Uz Van Romluy-a  , koji je bio  ministar u Belgiji ,  ceremoniji su prisustvovali i predstavnici Europske unije , belgijski ministar unutrašnjih poslova Joelle Milquet i  Andre Flahaut govornik "Kuće predstavnika" ( House of representatives) .