The US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew in a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk supported plans for reforms, was notified by the U.S. Treasury.
Lew assured Yatsenyuk in active financial support from the U.S. and welcomed " perseverance in carrying out the reforms necessary to support from the IMF ", informed the Ministry of Finance.
Similarly commented before on Tuesday, the head of Barack Obama and the Leaders of Britain, France, Germany, Italy and the EU, which he spoke by telephone." Leaders applauded the adoption of the Ukrainian Parliament ambitious reform package and confirmed that they are ready to work with international partners to provide Ukraine with financial aid, which is needed to stabilize the economy, " he said in connection with this White house.
Ukraine is now in a severe political crisis, which affects its economy and the public sector, in fact the country is on the verge of default. The power, the hope to improve the situation of foreign borrowing. The IMF wants to open for Ukraine a two-year loan program 17, 5 billion dollars. In total financing from the IMF and from other sources for four years could reach $ 40 billion.
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