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Yulia Tymoshenko says she will carry out serious reforms in government soon

24 January 2009 10:09 (UTC +04:00)

The minister said the changes would be soon confirmed by the Ukrainian parliament.â€œI want to increase efficiency of the government. We will dismiss ineffective employees from the Cabinet of Ministers. Serious personnel reforms will be carried out in the government, I think that we will dismiss those persons in one of the next sittings of the parliament,â€ she said.

Prime Minister did not name anybody and said discussions continued, personnel problems had not been solved completely.
â€œI want the Cabinet of Ministers to be much stronger,â€ she said.

Yulia Tymoshenko refuted the reports that President Viktor Yushchenkoâ€™s personnel would be dismissed.
â€œThere are persons in the government appointed by the president who are professionals and serve the country honestly,â€ she said.