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Cabinet of Ministers
Cabinet of Ministers

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is the highest body in the system of bodies of executive power in Ukraine. The Cabinet is responsible to the President of Ukraine and is under the control of and accountable to the Verkhovna Rada (parliament). It is composed of the Prime Minister, the First Vice Prime Minister, three Vice Prime Ministers and Ministers. Image File history File links Cabinet_of_Ministers_of_Ukraine. ... Image File history File links Cabinet_of_Ministers_of_Ukraine. ... The President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian, Президент України, Prezydent Ukrayiny) is the head of state and acts in its name. ... Verkhovna Rada. ... The Prime Minister of Ukraine is appointed by the President and ratified by the Verkhovna Rada (parliament). ...


The Prime Minister is appointed by the President with the consent of more than one-half of the parliament. The personal composition of the Cabinet is appointed by the President on the submission of the Prime Minister.


Members of the Cabinet and chief officers of central and local bodies of executive power do not have the right to combine their official activity with other work, except teaching, scholarly and creative activity outside of working hours, or to be members of an administrative body or board of supervisors of an enterprise that is aimed at making profit.


The Cabinet issues resolutions and orders that are mandatory for execution. Normative legal acts of the Cabinet, ministries and other central bodies of executive power, are subject to registration. Failure to register invalidates the act.


The entire Cabinet were dismissed in September 2005 under order of the Ukrainian president Viktor Yushchenko, who then appointed Yuriy Yekhanurov as the new Prime Minister. Viktor Andriyovych Yushchenko (Ukrainian: Віктор Андрійович Ющенко) (born 23 February 1954) is the President of Ukraine. ... Yuriy Yekhanurov. ...


Outgoing members of the Cabinet included the former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, Deputy Prime Minister Mykola Tomenko, and security chief Petro Poroshenko. Yulia Tymoshenko. ... Petro Poroshenko (Ukrainian: ) is a Ukrainian businessman and politician, popularly known as the Chocolate King, after confectionary factories he owns. ...


See also

The Prime Minister of Ukraine is appointed by the President and ratified by the Verkhovna Rada (parliament). ... Ukraine is a democracy under a semi-presidential system with separate legislative, executive, and judicial branches. ... June 28, 1996. ...

External links

  • Governmental Portal of Ukraine - official site of the Cabinet of Ministers
  • BBC News story: Ukraine leader sacks government, September 8, 2005

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Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (240 words)
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is the highest body in the system of bodies of executive power in Ukraine.
The Cabinet is responsible to the President of Ukraine and is under the control of and accountable to the Verkhovna Rada (parliament).
It is composed of the Prime Minister, the First Vice Prime Minister, three Vice Prime Ministers and Ministers.
Prime Minister of Ukraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (498 words)
The Prime Minister of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Прем'єр-міністр України) presides over the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, which is the top body of the executive branch of the Ukrainian government.
The parliament dismissed the Cabinets of Viktor Yushchenko and Viktor Yanukovych.
The Prime Minister manages the work of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and signs the acts of the Cabinet.
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