KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy introduced a significant reshuffle of the federal government on Sunday (Jul 12), proposing the substitute of Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko and the heads of some legislation enforcement companies.
Zelenskyy didn’t say who would exchange Svyrydenko or elaborate on the explanations for the modifications.
“I’m grateful to (Svyrydenko) for her clear, regular, and efficient work as Prime Minister, for her years of productive service on Ukraine’s group, and I’ve supplied her the chance to guide a brand new and necessary space of relations with a key accomplice,” Zelenskyy stated on X.
“I count on that, along with MPs, we’ll make the corresponding modifications within the Authorities of Ukraine. There may even be modifications among the many heads of legislation enforcement companies,” he added.
Zelenskyy nominated Svyrydenko to the position of prime minister final yr.
In an announcement on X, Zelenskyy listed plenty of duties that Ukraine wanted to undertake, together with making progress in the direction of becoming a member of the European Union and strengthening its border areas.
He additionally stated he deliberate to assign completely different folks to handle completely different areas of international coverage.
“We decided that these modifications require a renewal of the Cupboard of Ministers,” Zelenskyy stated, with out elaborating.
Cupboard reshuffles require parliamentary approval – though lawmakers have largely coalesced round Zelenskyy since Russia’s invasion, and don’t sometimes block his agenda.
