Press Release: IMF Resident Representative Statement on Ukraine

June 4, 2010

Press Release No. 10/225
June 4, 2010

Mr. Max Alier, Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today:

“President Yanukovych and Managing Director Strauss-Kahn spoke on Wednesday about economic developments in Ukraine and the recently released economic reform plan. They agreed that Mr. Poul Thomsen, Deputy Director of the Fund’s European Department, and Thanos Arvanitis, mission chief for Ukraine, will visit Kyiv on June 9 to meet with senior officials regarding economic policies that could be supported by a Fund program.”

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