Informational and Communicative Support of the Activities of the President of Ukraine

Abstract

Since Ukraine gained independence, the level of trust between citizens and government has undergone dramatic changes. The determination of citizens to become the driving force of social change is increasingly beginning to emerge. The growth of the knowledge economy, the empowerment of people through social media and the emergence of transnational civic networks have made the public more and more a powerful participant in solving state domestic and foreign affairs. For today, the process of improving the organizational and legal mechanisms of state-civil communication has not found a proper solution and still remains relevant for Ukraine. The purpose of the paper is to explore the essence of information and communication support for the activities of the President of Ukraine. The theoretical and methodological background of the article was the following general scientific and special methods: systematic approach and semantic analysis. The result of the study is suggestions for resolution of the main problems of introduction of electronic governance in the system of public administration and proposing the main ways to overcome the problems of e-government in Ukraine.