Dmitry Zlatarev. The managing Director of the international monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde on Sunday welcomed " the progress that Ukraine has made in implementing the program of economic reforms supported by the IMF ".

on Sunday in the capital of the USA completed the spring session of the governing bodies of the world Bank and the IMF, which was attended by the Ukrainian delegation.

"MS Lagarde and her interlocutors agreed on the importance that the government continued the implementation of the key steps in this direction ", - is informed in the report of the press service of the Fund for meeting with Minister of Finance of Ukraine Natalia Jaresko, Central Bank Governor Valeria Gontareva and Minister of economy and trade by Aivaras Abromavicius.

Also stresses the need " external support, for example, an early conclusion of discussions with private creditors on the debt issue ".

New credit IMF program for Ukraine provides for the allocation of Fund 17, 5 billion dollars, and all international creditors over four years - $ 40 billion, including the fifteen billion through debt restructuring. Dialogues with creditors on debt restructuring of the Ukrainian authorities began March 13. In may-June will be another check of performance by Kiev of new IMF programs. Ukraine in mid-March received 1st tranche of the IMF to us $ 5 billion in 2015 is expected to allocate 10 billion dollars.

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