OREANDA-NEWS. January 21, 2011. The government will carry out all the necessary personnel changes in order to improve the performance of the fuel-energy complex. This was announced by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov at briefing.

"All the necessary personnel changes will be carried out. The point is that we ere very seriously dissatisfied with the performance in this field. But there are also objective criteria: instability at an oil market, decrease of the production amount, decrease of the oil-refining amount. All these things should be reported for by some concrete persons. The Government always sets absolutely concrete tasks," accentuated the Prime Minister. He added that   9 months of performance were enough time for the new managers to get into the swing of things and start to bear responsibility for the results.

To remind –at the Government session Mykola Azarov instructed the Minister of energetic and coal industry Jurij Bojko to replace the management of "Ukrnafta" company and coal enterprises that have not fulfilled their production plans. The Prime Minister announced that in 2010 the amount of oil and gas production has been reduced and insufficient results of coke and oil-refinement products delivery have been registered.  He added also that despite of substantial increase in financing of coal sector the production of coal in 2010 had been even smaller than in 2009. "It is an extremely serious reclamation to the coal sector. To use the budget funds in such an inefficient way is intolerable, we will not allow that," Mykola Azarov confirmed.