KIEV, Dec. 15 – Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov during a working visit to the Netherlands has signed an agreement on strategic and operational cooperation with Europol.

"The conclusion of the agreement will enable the Ukrainian law enforcement agencies to participate in joint police actions together with their European counterparts, exchange and analyze operational data, obtain information on the whereabouts of wanted criminals. In addition, it provides for establishing international joint investigation teams," Ukrainian Interior Ministry's Liaison Department published on Wednesday evening.