KYIV, 23 Jul - RIA Novosti/Prime. KIEV expects the 2nd payment of 600 million euros within the framework of the 3rd package of macro-financial assistance from Europe in 1 8 billion Euro will be awarded at the end of the year, has informed on Thursday the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine.
yesterday, on Wednesday, stated that the European Commission (EC) on behalf of the European Union (EU) has listed the country 1st tranche under this program, 600 million euros.
The following tranches Ukraine will receive after the fulfillment of certain conditions in the field of public Finance, energy, public administration and improving the business climate." for example, it is assumed that a second instalment of 600 million euros will be provided by the end of 2015, and the third tranche with a volume of 600 million euros, Ukraine will have the opportunity to get in the 1st quarter of 2016, " - said in the report.
The EU and Ukraine within the framework of the Riga summit of the Eastern partnership in may signed the statement of understanding on the allocation of the EU approved before the 3rd package of macro-financial assistance to the country worth up to 1, 8 billion euros.
The interest rate of borrowing for a period of 10-15 years is projected at 2% per annum, but will be updated after publication of the EC with the highest credit chart (AAA), the external borrowing market.
in early July, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed the law on ratification of the Memorandum with the EU. Deputy Minister of Finance of Ukraine Artem Shevelev reported that the Memorandum provides for the allocation of funds in three tranches of ? 600 million. According to Poroshenko, the money is not going to conduct special operations in the Donbass.
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