A prominent Australian politician has admitted to wearing a Nazi costume to his 21st birthday party, for which he has apologized.
NSW Premier Dominic Perot announced the incident on Thursday, two days after a colleague brought it up with him privately. He said he was young and naive when he made this huge mistake.
And the leader of the state’s conservative coalition, Beirut, faces an election in two months. I am so ashamed of what I did – he said at a press conference.
I was young and did not understand the meaning of this uniform. I am truly sorry for the pain I have caused…especially to members of the Jewish community, Holocaust survivors, veterans and their families.
he added.
The incident happened in 2003, two years before Prince Harry was photographed in a Nazi outfit with a swastika armband, he writes. BBC.The prime minister does not know if there is a picture of him wearing the uniform and he denied acknowledging it.He called New South Wales Jewish leaders to apologize in person, who said Dominique Perot He deeply and sincerely regretted that his actions for nearly 20 years.
Dominic Perot became prime minister of Australia’s most populous state in 2021 when his predecessor resigned following a corruption scandal. A stern audience awaits him in the March elections. The Liberal-National Coalition has been in power for 12 years, but some of its leaders are retiring, and the coalition has been criticized for failing to promote more women.