Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman said that negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are in the final stage and preparations for the signing of the updated Memorandum are underway.

"We're actually in the final stage, completing work on the preparations for the signing of the memorandum. Once this work is completed, we will say," the prime minister said during his visit to the exhibition "Agro Animal Show 2017" in Kyiv on Friday.

Groysman said that the memorandum does not envisage raising the retirement age.