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The European Parliament commemorated on Wednesday the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Strasbourg, with tributes led by legislators and veterans.
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Several surviving veterans of the war were present for the ceremony, receiving warm applause while they entered the room to hear speeches marking the historic milestone.
The president of Parliament, Roberta Metsola, established a powerful link with the war of today in Ukraine, declaring: “Once again, the war returned to our continent.” His words echoed through the Chamber, reminding Europe of its common duty to maintain peace.
The Belgian veteran of the Second World War, Robert Chot, urged vigilance: “Peace is never certain,” let us assure that it lasts. ”
The ceremony served both as a tribute and a warning.
