Starmer, Auschwitz and antisemitism
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday condemned what he called "the poison of antisemitism rising around the world" after a visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the former German Nazi concentration camp.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Auschwitz, expressing horror at the site and pledging to combat rising antisemitism, especially following the recent escalation in tensions involving Israel and Hamas.
The prime minister was on his first visit to the concentration camp where 1.1 million people perished before its liberation 80 years ago.
The Prime Minister visited the former Nazi concentration camp as he travelled to Poland to meet with the country’s political leaders.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited the Auschwitz death camp, marking the 80th anniversary of its liberation. He was profoundly impacted by the history of the site and pledged to combat antisemitism.
Victoria Starmer made an emotional return visit to Auschwitz alongside her husband, the prime minister, during their visit to Poland.Lady Starmer, whose Jewish family left Poland for Britain before the Second World War,
Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria left a wreath and a poignant written message as they visited Auschwitz, a place the prime minister described as “utterly harrowing”, on Friday (17 January). The PM described how he felt "sickness" and an "air of desolation" as he stood by the train tracks at the former Nazi concentration camp in Poland,
WARSAW, POLAND - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday condemned what he called "the poison of antisemitism rising around the world" a
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he wants a “Breturn” rather than Brexit after discussing co-operation between the UK and EU in talks with Sir Keir Starmer on his visit to Warsaw.Mr Tusk, who was president of the European Council when Britain voted to leave the trading bloc,