Objavljujući njegovu nominaciju početkom jula, premijer je naglasio da Lechkov ima svojih "slabih strana," kao i svako drugi, ali da će ih on "popraviti" tokom narednog mandata.
Announcing his nomination in early July, the prime minister noted that Lechkov has his "weak points," just as anyone else, but that he would "fix" them during his next term.