The Ukrainian Parliament approved the new composition of the government

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

Kyiv, July 17 /Xinhua/ — The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Thursday approved the composition of the country's new government, headed by Yulia Svyrydenko, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported.

Mikhail Fedorov has been appointed First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation.

Alexey Sobolev headed the newly created united department – the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture.

Parliamentarians appointed Taras Kachka, who previously held the post of Deputy Minister of Economy and Trade Representative of the country, as Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine.

Svetlana Grinchuk has been appointed head of the Ministry of Energy. Before this appointment, she held the post of Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources. At the same time, former Minister of Energy German Galushchenko has been appointed head of the Ministry of Justice.

Y. Svyrydenko's predecessor as Prime Minister of Ukraine, Denys Shmyhal, has become the head of the Ministry of Defense.

Denis Ulyutin, who previously held the position of First Deputy Minister of Finance, has been appointed Minister of Social Policy, Family and Unity.

Several members of the previous cabinet of ministers were reassigned to their previous posts.

On Wednesday, the Verkhovna Rada dismissed Prime Minister D. Shmyhal from his post. In accordance with Ukrainian law, the dismissal of the head of government entailed the resignation of all members of the Cabinet. On Thursday, the parliament appointed Yulia Svyrydenko, who previously held the post of First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, as the new Prime Minister. –0–

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