APA, Azerbaijan
Feb 22 2014
Baku-born Armenian appointed as Acting Interior Minister of Ukraine
[ 22 February 2014 18:22 ]
The Verkhovna Rada has also expressed no confidence in Prosecutor
General Viktor Psonka
Baku – APA. Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada has expressed no confidence in
Prosecutor General Viktor Psonka.
247 parliamentarians voted for the decision, APA reports quoting
Ukrainian media.
Moreover, deputy of Batkivshchyna Party Arsen Avakov has been
appointed an Acting Interior Minister of Ukraine with 275 votes.
Armenian Avakov was born in Binagadi (former Kirov) settlement, Baku
in 1964. He has been living in Ukraine since 1966. He worked as head
of Kharkiv administration in 2005-2010 and was a member of the
Organizing Committee of 2012 European Football Championship hosted by
Ukraine.
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