IMF Board may decide on further cooperation with Ukraine under EFF soon

13:50, 22.01.2016 1 min read

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) may soon decide on further cooperation with Ukraine under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), the press service of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) reported with reference to NBU Governor Valeriya Gontareva.

"We've had a very constructive meeting with [IMF Managing Director] Christine Lagarde. Within the next few days we'll finalize technical issues with the IMF mission, and soon we could expect that our program will be submitted to the IMF Executive Board," the press service quoted Gontareva as saying.

At the same time, she stressed that further cooperation with the IMF was a strategic task both for ensuring financial stability in the country and conducting comprehensive structural reforms.