France - Sarkozy slams Iranian leader for holocaust remark

Nicolas Sarkozy

French President Nicolas Sarkozy issued a strong condemnation of new remarks from Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad denying the Holocaust.

"The president of the republic condemned the remarks made today by the Iranian president questioning the reality of the Holocaust," a statement from the Elysee said.

Sarkozy had told Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki during a meeting in Paris that such comments were "unacceptable and profoundly shocking," the statement said.

Source: http://www.vosizneias.com/

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