Preservation internships were held in the specialist preservation workshops of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum from June to September of this year. Students of the Preservation, Conservation, and Restoration of Art Works from Cracow, Warsaw, and Toruń took part.
Bielsko-Biała, October 25 (PAP). The Polish government has appropriated an additional 3.25 million zloty from its budget reserve for the Oświęcim Government Strategic Program (OGSP), Oświęcim local government spokeswoman Katarzyna Kwiecień announced on Monday.
The working group dealing with the sixtieth anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp went into action last Tuesday. The anniversary comes next January 27.
On September 2, 2004, Polish president Aleksander Kwaśniewski met at the Presidential Palace with Abraham Hirchson, chairman of the Israeli “March of the Living” project.
Sept. 23, Bielsko-Biała (PAP) – The Council for the Protection of the Memory of Fighting and Martyrdom is to organize the observances of the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the German Auschwitz camp on January 27, 2005, Council General Secretary Andrzej Przewoźnik informed PAP.
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