Poroshenko preparing for parliamentary elections in Fall 2019: new faces in his team and BPP primaries

President Petro Poroshenko announced new faces in his team and holding of primaries in the BPP Solidarity party before the parliamentary elections.

This was informed in the social network by the head of the department of the Main Department of Information Policy of the Presidential Administration Volodymyr Gorkovenko after the meeting of the deputies of the faction with the President Petro Poroshenko.

“Petro Poroshenko at a meeting of deputies of the BPP faction. Forward to the parliamentary elections! To get to the list, you need to go through primaries,” Gorkovenko noted.

Poroshenko also announced new faces in his team.

“And the question is not that someone is ‘on the way out’, but that the price for the state is too high to take into the list random person,” Gorkovenko added.

Note that, according to the chairman of the BPP faction, Artur Gerasymov, the BPP Solidarity congress will take place after the inauguration of the new president, Volodymyr Zelensky.

“Immediately after the inauguration of the new president, the party’s congress will take place,” the parliamentarian said, adding that BPP will participate in the parliamentary elections in the fall.

Recall that according to the law, the inauguration of the new president should take place within 30 days after the publication of the official election results by the CEC.

In addition, the deputy from the “BPP” Volodymyr Kurinniy reported that Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman had been invited to Poroshenko’s meeting with the BPP faction, and was awaiting him.

“Like last time, it was announced that Groysman would attend the meeting; perhaps, someone else from the government too,”
HROMADSKE reports.

As The Journalist reported, Groysman accused deputy from the BPP political party, Antonishchak, in the Lobby smuggling.