First meeting of Veterans’ Council to be held in Zhytomyr today - Iryna Friz

The first meeting of the Ukrainian Council of Veterans will be held today, December 21, in Zhytomyr.

Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Iryna Friz wrote this on her Facebook page.

"Today, at 14:00 in Zhytomyr, the first meeting of the Council of Veterans of Ukraine will take place in the House of Veterans (Chudnivskyi shliakh, 1).Topical issues will be considered at the meeting, which are of great importance, primarily, for the veterans of Ukraine", she wrote

The Council of Veterans of Ukraine is a consultative and advisory body, headed by Volodymyr Laguta.

As reported, the Cabinet of Ministers created the Ministry for Veterans’ Affairs. On November 22, the Verkhovna Rada supported the candidacy of Iryna Friz the post of Minister for Veterans’ Affairs.