Verkhovna Rada changed the head of the Foreign Ministry

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, on the proposal of President Petro Poroshenko, appointed Pavel Klimkin, the country's foreign ambassador in Germany, shifting from the post of acting Head of the department of Andrei Doshchitsa. It is reported by Ukrainian Pravda. After approval, the new minister took the oath of allegiance to the people of Ukraine.

335 deputies voted for the appointment of Klimkin; The decision on the displacement of the children supported before this was supported by only 319 parliamentarians, and all 35 deputies from Freedom voted against.

The kid himself was present at the meeting. It is reported that the deputies warmly welcomed him; A group of parliamentarians sang the song "Putin - Huylo."

The speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Alexander Turchinov approved the activities of the kids, as acting The head of the Foreign Ministry. “He dignily fulfilled his duties,” said the speaker. “He gave objective comments on many issues.”

The idea of ​​the appointment of Klimkin to the post of head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Poroshenko introduced to the Rada on the eve . Meanwhile, journalists reported the upcoming replacement of children Klimkin a few days earlier. There was also information that the child may be offered the post of ambassador in the UK or some other European country.

On Saturday evening, the kids, publicly called Vladimir Putin Huil . He made such a statement to the rally participants at the Russian embassy in Kyiv, gathered in protest against the support of Moscow terrorists in the east of the country. The kid later explained her statement with an extreme situation in the Russian diplomatic mission. “At that moment, the main thing was to keep people,” he remarked.

In the ruling circles of Russia, the statement of the head of Ukrainian diplomacy caused indignation. In particular, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev called the children's behavior inadequate , and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that his Ukrainian colleague crossed the line of decency . “I don’t know how he will now communicate and work with us,” Lavrov remarked.

Meanwhile, in the United States, the replica of the Ukrainian minister approved. The Ambassador of the United States to Kiev Jeffrey Payette remarked : "Agree, Andrei Doshchitsa is a great merit is that the situation was discharged. He is an experienced diplomat with a large trust in trust." The press secretary of the State Department, Jen Psaki, also justified the behavior of the child that he reassured the protesters.

Late in the evening on Tuesday, Poroshenko and Putin held telephone conversations , during which they "discussed topical issues of bilateral relations."