Ambassador Tom Vraalsen & ITF Chairman Dan Tichon. Photo: ITF

Norway hands over chair of Holocaust Task Force to Israel

News and events // 12/03/2010 //

Norway has held the chair of the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research (ITF) for the past year. Norway has now handed over the chairmanship to Israel. Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jonas Gahr Støre, commented: “We took on this task with humility and deep commitment, and we are confident that Israel will continue this work in a positive...

Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre's speech at the Symposium: Ten Years with the Stockholm Declaration (the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research)

News and events // 29/01/2010 //

Stockholm, 26 January 2010

Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre's opening speech to the Holocaust Task Force (ITF) meeting in Oslo, 24 June 2009.

News and events // 26/10/2009 //

Welcome to Oslo and to the plenary meeting of the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research (ITF). Norway is proud to host this important gathering – as we are proud of assuming the chair of the ITF. We will engage actively and do our utmost to take this crucial initiative forward. Genocide starts with people. It is people who create an environmen...

Statement by the ITF Chair on the importance of teaching children about the Holocaust

News and events // 26/10/2009 //

With great concern, the ITF Chair has become aware of recent statements made by members of Hamas regarding efforts of the United Nations to introduce education about the Holocaust into the Gaza school system.

Norway and Holocaust Task Force (ITF)

News and events //

Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research (ITF) – 10 Years. Anniversary Publication.

Norway hands over chair of Holocaust Task Force to Israel

Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre's speech at the Symposium: Ten Years with the Stockholm Declaration (the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research)

Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre's opening speech to the Holocaust Task Force (ITF) meeting in Oslo, 24 June 2009.

Statement by the ITF Chair on the importance of teaching children about the Holocaust

Norway and Holocaust Task Force (ITF)

Royal Norwegian Embassy in Tel Aviv