PRAGUE (AFP) – The Federation of Jewish Communities in the Czech Republic has firmly opposed Russian President Vladimir Putin visiting Prague to attend ceremonies marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.Invited to attend events by Czech President Milos Zeman, the Russian leader has thus far neither accepted nor rejected taking part in the commemorations organised by the European Jewish Congress from January 26-27 in Prague and Terezin.The Federation of Jewish Communities in the Czech Republic considers the visit of President Putin to Prague inappropriate for the day of Holocaust remembrance and prevention of crimes against humanity, the organisation …read more
Source: Dunya TV
