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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko signed Law of Ukraine No. 3486-IV "On Amendments to the Law of Ukraine 'On Protection of Economic Competition'," adopted by parliament on February 23, 2006. This was reported to "proUA" by the President's press service.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has amended certain laws of Ukraine relating to the conduct of election campaigns. In particular, 361 people's deputies of Ukraine voted in favor of adopting the corresponding law "On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine," reports a proUA correspondent.
A fight broke out in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine between representatives of the "Our Ukraine" faction and the CPU before the start of the morning session on Thursday, reports a "proUA" correspondent.
According to the new rules, foreign guests arriving in Belarus must now have a certain sum of money at their disposal. Foreigners entering Belarus for a period of less than one month must have for each day of stay in the republic a sum equivalent to approximately 14 dollars.
President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko signed Law No. 3368-IV "On Amending Certain Laws of Ukraine Regarding the Time of Voting," adopted by parliament on January 19, 2006. This was reported to "proUA" by the President's press service.
The Verkhovna Rada increased the voting time for parliamentary elections from 8:00 to 20:00 to from 7:00 to 22:00. \n \n249 parliamentarians voted for the adoption of the corresponding law on amendments to the law "On the Election of Deputies," reports Liha.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted on first reading the bill "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on State Regulation of the Production and Circulation of Tobacco Products (on Clarification of Certain Provisions)". 299 people's deputies voted for this decision on Tuesday.
President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko signed Law of Ukraine No. 3266-IV "On Amending Certain Laws of Ukraine Regarding Assistant-Consultants of a Deputy of a Local Council," adopted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on December 22, 2005. This was reported by the President's press service.
According to Resolution No. 157 of the Central Election Commission, seven electoral districts will be formed in Volyn for the elections of people's deputies on March 26, 2006. In the previous elections, only 5 were formed.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has amended the law on local elections, establishing that regular local elections are scheduled no later than 100 days before election day, and their election process begins 90 days before election day, reports a correspondent for "proUA".