Ukraine's government ready to invite IMF mission in near future - Gontareva

15:57, 21.04.2016 1 min read

Head of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Valeriya Gontareva has confirmed the government is ready in the coming days to invite the mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to the country.

"I can tell you that the mission is set to arrive as soon as possible. It now depends on the Ministry of Finance, which will confirm their readiness. I spoke to First Vice Premier Stepan Kubiv, Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk. They hope this will happen in the coming days, they will invite the IMF mission. The mission is ready to come," she said at a press conference.

As reported, with reference to IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde at a meeting with the Ukrainian delegation at the spring meetings of the IMF and the World Bank in Washington, the IMF mission intends to visit Ukraine in the near future.