Prime Minister of Ukraine
Yulia Tymoshenko calls on President Viktor Yushchenko and Speaker Volodymyr
Lytvyn to sign a joint address to the leadership of the International Monetary
Fund and express readiness to collaborate and reform the economy. Tymoshenko
said opening the session of the Cabinet.
“The Prime Minister
initiates signing of a joint declaration to the IMF, in which we will inform its
leadership that we are absolutely ready to cooperate and that we are taking
preliminary steps on the economic reforms program,” Yulia Tymoshenko pointed
out.
The Prime Minister considers
it reasonable if the declaration is signed by the Verkhovna Rada Speaker Lytvyn,
President Yushchenko, acting head of the National Bank of Ukraine and
acting Finance Minister, UNIAN reported.
“The Prime Minister has
already signed the joint declaration… I’m confident that our cooperation with
IMF will continue in the coming days, will be successful and finish with a
regular tranche in order to support the currency and financial markets of Ukraine,” she
noted.
