Kofi Annan condemned Iran’s intention to hold a conference next week questioning the Holocaust. The U.N. secretary-general “would deeply deplore any conference whose purpose is to question or deny the reality of the Holocaust,” said a statement issued Thursday by Annan’s spokesman, Stephane Dujarric.
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