Memoria [EN] No. 17 (02/2019) | Page 34

THE PRESIDENT OF POLAND ANDRZEJ DUDA AND THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES MIKE PENCE AT THE AUSCHWITZ MEMORIAL

Paweł Sawicki

On 15th February, the President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda and the Vice-President of the United States Mike Pence together with their spouses visited the Auschwitz Memorial and Museum. They were accompanied on the tour of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp by the director of the Museum, Dr. Piotr M.A. Cywiński. Other guests included the President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald S. Lauder, Chief Rabbi of Poland Michael Schudrich and Franciscan friar Rev. Piotr Cuber, guardian of the St. Maximilian Center in Harmęże.

All photos in the article: Jarosław Praszkiewicz