United Nations was told that Israel is "totally racist" country created by Europeans after World War Two.
President Ahmedinejad of Iran blamed Europe saying that they sent millions of immigrants to "occupied Palestine" in 1945 in order to establish a racist state in a pretext of helping the persecuted Jews.
There was a storm inside the Conference Hall.
Geneva Conference on Racism named "Durban II" was attended by nearly all the world leaders.
Iran President was heckled by Jewish protestors. Some European nations stormed out of the speech. Iranian leader slamed their past "atrocity" and accused some countries of racism for setting up a "racist state" in the heart of Middle East.
UN Chief condemned six contries that did not attend the summit against racism. He also criticised Ahmednejad for using harsh language in his speech. A Harvad expert said some pro-Israel countries stages a "theatrical" walkout. It backfired on them. Majority of the world leaders applauded the speech by Mr Ahmedinejad.
APN - 2009/04/20