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 businesses.
Zelenskyy didn’t say who would change Svyrydenko or elaborate on the explanations for the adjustments.
“I’m grateful to (Svyrydenko) for her clear, regular, and efficient work as Prime Minister, for her years of productive service on Ukraine’s workforce, and I’ve supplied her the chance to guide a brand new and essential space of relations with a key accomplice,” Zelenskyy mentioned on X.
“I count on that, along with MPs, we’ll make the corresponding adjustments within the Authorities of Ukraine. There can even be adjustments among the many heads of legislation enforcement businesses,” he added.
Zelenskyy nominated Svyrydenko to the position of prime minister final yr.
In a press release on X, Zelenskyy listed a variety 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 mentioned he deliberate to assign totally different folks to handle totally different areas of overseas coverage.
“We decided that these adjustments require a renewal of the Cupboard of Ministers,” Zelenskyy mentioned, 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.
