KRG UK participates in the opening ceremony of Anfal Monument
News : 4/14/2025
London, UK,
www.uk.gov.krd. A delegation representing the KRG UK and High representative, including Political and Media
Affairs Director Khasro Ajgayi and Trade and Investment Director Hawri Wahid, participated
in an event to commemorate the 37th anniversary of the Anfal crimes.
The event,
hosted by Lambeth Council and Sarbaz Barzinji member of the council, in which the
Mayor of the borough, council members, religious leaders, local residents, and
a large Kurdish diaspora attended.
In their speeches
delivered at the event, local officials, religious leaders (Jewish, Christian,
and Muslim), and community figures expressed sympathy for the victims and their
families, to ensure the world remembers the Kurdish genocide, emphasising
remembrance to prevent future atrocities which is the responsibility of the
international community, and the importance of international justice for the
victims.
The ceremony concluded
with a wreath-laying at the Anfal and Halabja monument in the Lambeth City
Council building.
Lambeth Council, London
14th April 2025