Ukrainian parliament sends government's draft action program for finalization

It will take into account the comments and suggestions made by MPs during debates in the parliamentary committees.

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The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has sent the government's draft action program for finalization.

The relevant decision was backed by 245 MPs with the required minimum of 226 votes, an UNIAN correspondent reports.

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As stated in the parliament's resolution, the program will be finalized taking into account the comments and suggestions made by MPs during debates in the parliamentary committees.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal spoke before the vote, having thanked those parliamentary committees that had worked constructively with the Cabinet and its ministers to update the government's action program.

"As of today, it is a comprehensive document with estimates, conclusions, goals, specific dates for achieving these goals and results. The documents we have developed will give us the foundation and vision where we should move, what reforms are Ukraine's priority today, how we should implement these reforms in favor of people, in favor of our state in difficult times," he said.

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