28 January 2016, 10:55
In late February - early March 2016, the European Parliament will host Ukrainian Week in Brussels (Belgium). The reform of the Ukrainian Parliament will be presented in the framework of the event.
Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada Volodymyr Groysman said this opening the Thursday plenary meeting.
He said that the heads of factions and groups of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, weighted average all heads of the parliamentary committees are invited to take part in the Ukrainian Week at the European Parliament.
"This will be a very important event, at which we will present a number of important decisions, including the internal reform of the Parliament," he said.
Besides, Head of the Needs Assessment Mission of the European Parliament, Pat Cox, will present his report of the Verkhovna Rada reform in the framework of the Ukrainian Week.
"I am confident that this reform is unprecedented and real embodiment of this reform will give an opportunity to better the Ukrainian Parliament, restore trust in the parliamentarianism and raise the role of the Ukrainian Parliament in the life of our country," Groysman said.