Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva, who was on an official visit to Ukraine today, during a meeting with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky highly appreciated the activities of the country's institutions in the conditions of war. This was reported by the press service of the President of Ukraine.
“I was struck by the fact that the country and the government are functioning very well in these extraordinary invasion conditions.. I wanted to see it. When I speak tomorrow with the IMF Board of Directors, I will say that this is indeed a country that is doing very well and effectively, despite the terrible attack on its people, on its territory,” said Georgieva.
The head of the IMF also visited Irpin this morning, which she wanted to see with her own eyes..
The head of the IMF was amazed that in a short period of time the social infrastructure and networks of the city were restored and are functioning again.
She positively assessed the work of local authorities, which, in addition to direct support from the government, actively attract external funding.
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Earlier, French Minister of Economy and Finance Bruno Le Maire called on the International Monetary Fund to provide Ukraine with financing in the amount of 15 billion euros over four years.. Such a lending program is already being considered by the world.