Ukrainian Interior Ministry, World Jewish Congress agree to join forces to counter anti-Semitism

The Interior Ministry of Ukraine and the World Jewish Congress have agreed to unite efforts to combat xenophobia and anti-Semitism.

Interior Minister Arsen Avakov wrote this on Twitter after his meeting with Director General of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) Robert Singer.

"During a working meeting with Robert Singer, we agreed to unite efforts to combat xenophobia and anti-Semitism as tools for a hybrid war. The Ukrainian Interior Ministry was highly praised by the WJC regarding the response to anti-Semitic excesses in the country," Avakov wrote.

Earlier Avakov said that anti-Semitism was unacceptable in modern democratic Ukraine.

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