Lawmakers of new convocation take oath

The newly elected members of the Parliament of Ukraine of the ninth convocation took the oath.

As reported by Censor.NET.

Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of the previous convocation Andrii Parubii invited the oldest lawmaker, 78-year-old Yuliy Ioffe from the "Opposition Platform - For Life" party, to read out the oath.

Parubii noted that the newly elected MPs had time to sign the oath by 13:00 pm and announced the end of the solemn meeting.

Snap parliamentary elections were held in Ukraine on July 21.

Read more: Parubii signs Electoral Code

The Central Election Commission registered 424 people's deputies.