Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych claims that it is very important for Ukraine to form coalition and government. He said at the meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Ukraine William Taylor. ForUm reports, referring to the press service of the government.
“We should form parliamentary coalition and government as soon as possible,” Yanukovych said.
“Nothing unexpected has happened. As we have expected, knowing the people’s mood, the Party of Regions has won,” Viktor Yanukovych said, commenting the results of the parliamentary elections. “It means that the party-winner, according to democratic principles, has the right to form a coalition.”
“Today we have begun consultations with parties-winners, in particular, created a working group and represented our proposals. We propose a wide coalition which can give a possibility to stabilize the situation but not divide our country,” Viktor Yanukovych said. He expressed confidence that the People’s deputies of the Verkhovna Rada new composition have an opportunity to form such coalition.
William Taylor congratulated Ukrainian people and the Party of Regions on holding good elections. “The election campaign was fair and now it is time to form the coalition. It is necessary to transform the people’s vote into the power which will bring Ukraine to prosperity,” the U.S. Ambassador noted.
