IMF confirms meeting between Zelenskiy and Georgieva in Washington
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine's President Zelenskiy is to meet with IMF chief Georgieva in Washington to discuss a potential $900 million bailout.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in Washington today to discuss $900 million in aid to Ukraine, UNN reports citing Reuters.
Details
The IMF spokesman said that the head of the Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington. The IMF Board will decide whether to approve the second review of the IMF program for Ukraine. In case of a positive decision, Ukraine could receive up to $900 million in IMF funds by the end of this year.
The Fund's Executive Board is also preparing to allocate additional funding to Ukraine for four years in the amount of $15.6 billion.
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Addendum
Zelenskiy is scheduled to meet with US President Joe Biden and senior congressional officials during his visit to Washington.
Earlier
According to MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy is to meet with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in Washington today. In particular, they will discuss the approval of $900 million in aid to Ukraine.
As a reminder,
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has begun a working visit to the United States, during which he will meet with US President Joseph Biden and hold a series of meetings and negotiations.
On December 12, during his visit to the United States, Zelenskyy will, in addition to meeting with US leader Joe Biden, address senators.
