On June 4, the Verkhovna Rada adopted draft law №9432 initiated by the President of Ukraine, which defines the use of the English language in the country. It also defines the categories of positions for which candidates must speak English.
People's deputy Yaroslav Zhelezniak reported this in Telegram.
The document was supported by 236 deputies.
According to the people's deputy, the law establishes the status of English as one of the languages of international communication in Ukraine.
The law also defines the categories of positions for which candidates are required to speak English, regulates the peculiarities of the use of the English language in the work of authorities, local self-government bodies, in the fields of education, culture, transport, and health care.
According to the law, the following will be required to know the English language:
It was previously reported that the state will provide financial assistance to citizens to pay for English language courses through the «ePidtrymka» program.
On June 4, the Verkhovna Rada adopted draft law №9432 initiated by the President of Ukraine, which defines the use of the English language in the country. It also defines the categories of positions for which candidates must speak English.
People's deputy Yaroslav Zhelezniak reported this in Telegram.
The document was supported by 236 deputies.
According to the people's deputy, the law establishes the status of English as one of the languages of international communication in Ukraine.
The law also defines the categories of positions for which candidates are required to speak English, regulates the peculiarities of the use of the English language in the work of authorities, local self-government bodies, in the fields of education, culture, transport, and health care.
According to the law, the following will be required to know the English language:
It was previously reported that the state will provide financial assistance to citizens to pay for English language courses through the «ePidtrymka» program.