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President signs Decree on resignation of Ukrainian Prime Minister and Cabinet
28.01.2014 17:12 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
The President has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister of Ukraine AZAROV Mykola Yanovych, President Viktor Yanukovych Press Office reports.
Under article 115 of the Constitution of Ukraine, the resignation of the Prime Minister of Ukraine results in the resignation of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. Thus, the President has accepted the resignation of the Government as well.
At the same time, guided by the provision of the fifth paragraph of article 115 of the Constitution of Ukraine, the Head of State instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to continue the fulfillment of its duties until the newly-formed Cabinet of Ministers starts working.
Under the third paragraph of article 17 of the Law of Ukraine «On the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine», all retired members of the Cabinet of Ministers shall be dismissed from their jobs since the newly-formed Cabinet of Ministers starts working. Thus, all current members of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine continue to work on their posts and exercise the powers entrusted to them up to the dismissal in the order provided for by the Constitution of Ukraine.
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