Press release

UK statement on Iranian cartoon competition

Strong objections raised at any activity aimed at denying the Holocaust

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

A Foreign Office spokeswoman said:

The UK condemns any activities aimed at denying the reality of the Holocaust, wherever they occur in the world. British officials in Iran have raised our strong objections to the cartoon competition which is being held there.

Published 29 May 2016