Verkhovna Rada packs new 2019 Cabinet at long last

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
29 August 2019, 21:15

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has approved a staffing complement of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. Tabled by the Prime Minister Oleksii Honcharuk, the staffing was taken by 281 ayes during the first plenary sitting.

Prior to the cabinet staff issue, 290 parliamentarians voted for Oleksii Honcharuk as Prime Minister of Ukraine.

The new Cabinet is now as follows:

Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine on European and Euro-Atlantic Integration – Dmytro Kuleba;

Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine-Minister on Digital Transformation – Mykhailo Fedorov;

Defence Minister of Ukraine – Andrii Zahorodniuk;

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine – Vadym Prystaiko;

Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine – Dmytro Dubilet;

Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture – Tymofii Mylovanov;

Minister of Justice of Ukraine – Denys Maliuska;

Minister of Finance of Ukraine – Oksana Markarova;

Minister of Energy and Environmental Protection of Ukraine – Oleksii Orzhel;

Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine - Vladyslav Kryklii;

Minister of Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine – Olena Babak;

Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine – Anna Novosad;

Minister of Health of Ukraine - Zoriana Skaletska;

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports of Ukraine - Volodymyr Borodianskyi;

Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine - Yuliia Sokolovska;

Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine - Arsen Avakov;

Minister for Veterans, Temporarily Occupied Territories and Internally Displaced Persons of Ukraine - Oksana Koliada.