Arsenii Yatseniuk confirms that Turchynov has not approved repealing of "Language Law"
Oleksandr Turchynov has not signed a low “On the Repeal of the Law of
Ukraine “On the Principles of State Language Policy” passed on the February 23.
The Prime Minister of Ukraine Yatsenyuk said during a
meeting with the EBA.
Arsenii Yatseniuk explained that currently the law “On the
Principles of State Language Policy” in the edition of 2012, proposed that time
by the Party of Regions is in effect.
“Whether this law is good
or bad it is other story. My suggestion is to have deal with languages, with
history later. We will find it when save the country,"- he said, answering
the question of participants of the meeting about what the new government is doing
to retain the unity of the country and what steps does it make to be close with
the residents of the South and East.
Arsenii Yatseniuk informed that the heads of regional state
administrations in the Eastern regions were appointed persons who do not belong
to political parties of the coalition, but represent the regions, and they can
sway: "It was a very important step in order to calm the situation."
As the Prime Minister
noted, the Government composition is also represented by people from different
regions. There are several members of the Cabinet of Ministers from the East
and the