The meeting of the Board of Directors of the international monetary Fund (IMF) could be held on July 31, it will enable Ukraine to receive the next tranche of financial assistance in the amount of 1, 7 billion dollars, said on Wednesday Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

previously the head of the national Bank of Ukraine Valeria Gontareva said that the IMF will look at the allocation of the second tranche Kiev in case of approval by Parliament of a package of draft laws. Last week the Verkhovna Rada approved the necessary laws to continue cooperation with the Fund.

"it is expected that the meeting of the Board of Directors of the international monetary Fund may be held 31 July - ed.) and it is able to receive the next tranche of 1, 7 billion dollars ", - said Yatsenyuk at the meeting of the government.

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