Ukrainian parliament speaker submits proposals on govt composition, they will be discussed on Monday

Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Volodymyr Groysman, who seeks the post of prime minister, says he has already submitted proposals on the composition of the government under his leadership.

"If the coalition supports my candidacy and the proposals I have submitted and if we discuss specific candidates to specific positions in the ministries today, this government will be effective," Groysman told a meeting of the conciliatory council of the heads of the parliament factions, committees and groups on Monday.