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Written question asked by David Amess (Conservative) on Monday, 9 March 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 11 March 2009. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Monday, 16 March 2009 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Venezuela: Anti-Semitism

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what reports he has received of the attack on the Sinaan Mordejay Community Centre in Caracas on 26 February 2009; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

A pipe bomb was thrown at the Sinaan Mordejay Community Centre on 26 February 2009. While there was no major damage and no injuries, we are concerned by a number of reports of anti-Semitism in Venezuela in recent months. We will continue to monitor the situation closely.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
489 c852W;489 c854W; 263261
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Antisemitism Venezuela
Link
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