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Close Window Ambassador Miller delivered remarks and introduced Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel to the audience at the event organized in honor of the 50,000 Greek Jews from Thessaloniki killed in Nazi camps.
Ambassador Miller delivered remarks and introduced Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel to the audience at the event organized in honor of the 50,000 Greek Jews from Thessaloniki killed in Nazi camps.
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Ambassador Miller delivered remarks and introduced Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel to the audience at the event organized in honor of the 50,000 Greek Jews from Thessaloniki killed in Nazi camps.
Ambassador Miller delivered remarks and introduced Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel to the audience at the event organized in honor of the 50,000 Greek Jews from Thessaloniki killed in Nazi camps.

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Elie Wiesel and Ambassador Thomas Miller In Thessaloniki in Honor of the Holocaust Memorial Day in Greece 28 Jan 04

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Elie Wiesel was the key note speaker during ceremonies organized by the Jewish Community of Thessaloniki to honor the memory of the Greek Jews killed in Nazi concentration camps during WWII and the establishment of a Holocaust Memorial Day (January 27) in Greece.
US Ambassador to Athens Thomas Miller and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Elie Wiesel laid wreaths at the Jewish Holocaust Monument.  Wreaths were also laid by Prefect of Thessaloniki Panagiotis Psomiadis, Parliament Deputy Sotiris Kouvelas representing main opposition party of New Democracy, City Councilor Theodoros Aspasidis representing the Mayor of Thessaloniki, Central Jewish Council President Moses Constantinis, the German Ambassador and the Consuls General of France and Russia.