IMF mission to begin its work in Ukraine on January 8

11:38, 29.12.2014 1 min read

The mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will begin its work in Ukraine on January 8, the IMF said in a statement obtained by Interfax-Ukraine on Monday.

"A team will begin its work in Kyiv on January 8, immediately after Orthodox Christmas, as agreed with the authorities. The mission is expected to conclude its work before the end of January," reads the statement.

According to the statement, the IMF is moving expeditiously to continue discussions with the Ukrainian authorities on the IMF-supported economic reform program aiming to stabilize the Ukrainian economy and restore sustainable growth.