Ukraine’s Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has suggested the Verkhovna Rada confirm Oksana Markarova’s appointment as the Minister of Finance of Ukraine and appoint an MP of the Petro Poroshenko’s Bloc faction, Iryna Friz, as the Minister for Veteran Affairs of Ukraine.
“Following consultations with the parliamentary coalition majority and acting in accordance with the norms of law, the Prime Minister of Ukraine has decided to send to the Verkhovna Rada a formal request to appoint the acting Finance Minister Oksana Markarova the Minister of Finance of Ukraine,” the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers said in a statement.
Also, Groysman has suggested Friz be appointed as the Minister for Veteran Affairs.
In addition, the prime minister suggested the MPs consider a request by Taras Kutovy, which had been earlier submitted, on his resignation as the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.
