The Iranian minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (Foreign Affairs) has a remarkable statement made on Facebook. He says that his country condemns the Holocaust, a contrast to previous statements by former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad .
New Year
Javad Zarif also tweeted Thursday that he wishes Jews a happy new year.‘Happy Rosh Hashanah, “ twittered the Minister. “Thank you. But the new year would be much better if there is an end to the Holocaust denial of Iran, “wrote Christine Pelosi in a reaction .
Javad Zarif responded in turn that Iran has never denied the Holocaust.“The man of whom it was thought that he denied the Holocaust, is now gone. Happy New Year, “said Javad Zarif on Twitter . In an interview with a news channel , he confirms his statements.
“Every year we wish Christians a happy New Year,” says Javad Zarif. “We also have a Jewish minority is represented in parliament.”
Israel
The statements of Javad Zarif are remarkable because Iran under Ahmadinejad denied the Holocaust and he always provocative comments made about the events during World War II. In addition, the State of Israel by Iran unrecognized.
Javad Zarif is also very critical of Israel. He says that “Zionists” use the Holocaust to place. Himself a victim Also state Javad Zarif not allow Zionists accuse Iran of anti-Semitism
Surprising turn Iran: Minister condemns Holocaust
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