Now and. about. Russian Prime Minister planned to reform the country’s political system before his resignation
Edition writesthat Medvedev at the end of 2019 advocated reforming the political structure of the country, which would be reduced to the merger of the presidency with the executive branch. In this case, the president actually becomes the head of the executive branch. Such a scheme is valid, for example, in the USA.
In turn, Putin, during a message to the Federal Assembly, proposed to consider amendments to the Constitution, which change, in essence, the basic structure of the formation of the executive branch. They provide for weakening the position of the president and the establishment of a presidential-parliamentary republic. Whether this position was agreed with Medvedev is unknown. However, he was unlikely to share it, the newspaper notes.
Immediately after Putin’s speech in the Manege, the head of state met with the prime minister, following which a decision was made to resign the government along with its chairman. At the same time, according to the publication, the prime minister will and. about. First Deputy Prime Minister Anton Siluanov. Although the post and. about. the prime minister was to automatically remain with Medvedev in accordance with paragraph 5 of Art. 117 of the Constitution. This means that it was not Medvedev who resigned along with the government, but Vladimir Putin dismissed a cabinet headed by the chairman. According to paragraph “c” of Art. 83 and paragraph 3 of article 117 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the president has the right to dissolve the government without explanation or motivation.
It was previously noted that neither Dmitry Medvedev nor the ministers until the last did not know about his resignation. After Putin’s speech, many of them left the Manege and went about their business, but at that moment they were suddenly urgently called to the White House to meet with the president.
As Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Medvedev is likely to be replaced by the head of the Federal Tax Service, Mikhail Mishustin, whose candidacy was personally proposed by Vladimir Putin.
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