President writes letter to Prime Minister

Demands regulation of gambling business

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In his letter to Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, President Victor Yushchenko expressed concerns about lack of legal basis for gambling business in Ukraine, according to the President`s press-office. According to him such a situation leads to negative economic and moral effects on Ukrainian society.

President Yushchenko requested the government to complete a registry of gambling businesses in Ukraine and to conduct proper inspections in these facilities particularly in the field of licensing.

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