Tymoshenko asks not to set panic around economic situation in Ukraine

Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko claims that State Budget of Ukraine for 2009 is under implementation, wages, pensions and other social payments had been paid in full in January. According to Tymoshenko, this information is confirmed by the Treasury of Ukraine, government portal reported.

“I want to address the country. This is how everything will be during the whole difficult crisis 2009 year: we’ll work successfully, the budget will be filled, it will be fulfilled every month and for the year on the whole,” Yulia Tymoshenko stated.

At the same time, the Head of Government called upon the politicians not to set panic around the economic situation in the country, “I want to ask all politicians, the President, not to fall into hysteria but take clear steps to overcome the crisis”.

“I am ready for any constructive cooperation with all branches of power: with the opposition and the coalition, with the President and the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, with every person who can contribute not to destruction of the country during crisis but to its strengthening, giving a chance to pass this difficult period more confident,” the Prime Minister said.

Yulia Tymoshenko stressed that crisis is of world global character and it is impossible to stop it in a separate country, “but to stand firm with dignity during this crisis, to minimize its impacts – this is, undoubtedly, a challenge for the whole political elite”.

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