20 March 2022
Tomorrow, 21 March 2022, the Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan will visit Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center. The Minister will tour the "Flashes of Memory: Photography during the Holocaust" exhibition, take part in a memorial ceremony in the Hall of Remembrance and visit the Children’s Memorial. At the conclusion of the visit, Foreign Minister Balakrishnan will sign the Yad Vashem Guestbook.
There will be photo-ops at the memorial ceremony in the Hall of Remembrance and outside the Children’s Memorial. Media interested in covering the visit must RSVP to simmy.allen@yadvashem.org.il, and arrive at the Hall of Remembrance with a valid GPO card and Green Pass, by 11:30.
For more information please contact:
Simmy Allen / Head, International Media Desk / Communications Division / Yad Vashem / +972 2 644 3410/2 simmy.allen@yadvashem.org.il
Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, was established in 1953.
Located in Jerusalem, it is dedicated to Holocaust remembrance, documentation,
research and education.