17 June 2008, 16:00
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Press Secretary of the Chairman of The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Information for mass media
17 June 2008
The Chairman of The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine appealed to the Minister of Finance of Ukraine due to the results of his working visits and meetings with the representatives of local authorities of Crimean Autonomous Republic, Odessa, Lviv and Chernivtsi regions, leaders of higher educational establishments and public associations.
In his appeal to the Minister of Finance of Ukraine, Arseniy Yatseniuk requests that a number of motions be taken into consideration whilst elaborating the Bill on Amendments to the State Budget of Ukraine for Year 2008.
Thus, the said motions appertain to allocation of funds for insonation of books for the visually impaired that will be distributed at 79 libraries of Ukraine; funding of the State Target Program on Preparation and holding of Finals of European Football Championship-2012. Arseniy Yatseniuk also introduced the motion concerning funding of events related to the celebration of the 600th anniversary of Chernivtsi.