The meeting of the commissioners of Ukraine, the IMF and the group of creditors will be held on one of the days from June 29 to July 3 in the U.S. capital, said the press service of the Fund.
"The staff of the IMF will participate in the meeting of the competent division of creditors and the Ukrainian authorities, which will be held in the U.S. capital during the week of June 29 to July 3, according to the report.
Total debt of Ukraine is about 70 billion dollars, of which the government planned to restructure $ 22 billion dollars provided by private creditors. While Kiev was calculated according to the results of restructuring to reduce costs fifteen. 3 billion dollars, however, the creditors did not want to go on rules of Ukraine, which in addition to lower interest payments insisted on writing off part of the loan.
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. Under the terms of the IMF Ukraine should implement economic reforms. IMF specialists offer the Ukrainian government to focus on the reform of the revenue side of the budget, energy, industrial sector, as well as in the areas of education and health.
Economist Paul Nefedov:
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