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Tarasyuk was refused the right to take part in Cabinet’s session

Tarasyuk was refused the right to take part in Cabinet’s session
The dismissed Foreign Minster Borys Tarasyuk was barred from the morning session of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, ForUm’s correspondent reported.

Five minutes before the beginning of the session the press office of the cabinet stopped him in the doorway and explained that he was not allowed to be present at the Cabinet’s session, as he was not on the list.

Tarasyuk showed the President’s decree on that he is still the Foreign Minister of Ukraine and has a right to be present at the session, but the Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers Anatoly Tolstoukhov came to Tarasyuk and ask him to leave the building of the Cabinet and to send one of deputy FMs.

In an interview to journalists Borys Tarasyuk called the actions of the cabinet illegal. He promised to bring an action to Shevchenkovsky court. He said he had already informed deputy Chief-of-Staff Arseny Yatsenyuk on this case, who would inform the President in his turn.