27 June 2016
The Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia, H.E. Mr. Demeke Mekonnen Hasseni will visit Yad Vashem tomorrow. The Deputy Prime Minister will tour the Holocaust History Museum, participate in a memorial ceremony in the Hall of Remembrance, visit the Children’s Memorial and sign the Yad Vashem Guest Book.
There will be photo-ops in the Hall of Names and Hall of Remembrance, and at the signing of the Guest Book 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 Names with a valid GPO card, by 11:15.
