Poroshenko put on Ukraine's NSCD

Oct. 12, 2009, 1:07 p.m. | Interfax-Ukraine
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has appointed new Foreign Minister Petro Poroshenko to the National Security and Defense Council. Yushchenko signed a relevant decree on Monday on amendments to his decree on the composition of the National Security and Defense Council.

The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, approved Poroshenko's appointment as Ukraine's new foreign minister on October 9.