More than two hundred deputies were not given their diplomatic passports on time, so they were revoked.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine revoked 225 diplomatic passports of people’s representatives, as they were not returned to storage in a timely manner. Regarding this on Saturday, August 6, UP wrote with reference to the ministry’s response.
“In recent months, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has appealed several times to people’s representatives with a request to return their passports and contacted the Verkhovna Rada to organize this process. The last time that we asked them to return their passports in July. All our appeals were ignored. Accordingly, guided by Ukrainian law, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine declared invalid 225 diplomatic passports of representatives of the people, which were not returned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for safekeeping in a timely manner, “the response. reading
The ministry recalled that diplomatic passports are issued to people’s representatives only for official business trips, upon return of which they must be deposited at the Foreign Ministry within ten days.
The ministry emphasized that under no circumstances can diplomatic passports be used for private travel.
“The Ministry will immediately issue diplomatic passports to representatives who will serve on official business trips from the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine,” the Foreign Ministry added.
Recall that MP Petro Poroshenko left Ukraine for Poland on May 30, where he was twice denied permission to cross the border before leaving. After that, he returned to Ukraine late – instead of June 2, he arrived on June 8.
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