Ukraine expects €50 billion allocation at February EU summit, plans meeting with Slovak PM to remove possible obstacles - Shmyhal
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine expects to receive 50 billion euros of support from the EU. Ukrainian side to meet with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico to discuss potential obstacles
Ukraine is counting on a positive decision on the EU's allocation of €50 billion in support to Ukraine under the Ukraine Facility program. In the coming weeks, a meeting with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is planned to remove possible obstacles to the implementation of this program. This was announced by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal on Thursday, UNN reports.
On February 1, the European Council summit will take place. Ukraine expects that a positive decision will be made on the allocation of financial support to Ukraine in the amount of EUR 50 billion under the Ukraine Facility program. (...) In the coming weeks, we are also planning to meet with the Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico to discuss all the urgent issues and remove possible obstacles to the implementation of the Ukraine Facility
According to him, this program involves not only the allocation of funds, but also the systemic transformation of Ukraine on its way to the EU. "Our government has drafted a plan and a vision of this process. We have received comments from the European Commission, which we are already considering," the Prime Minister said.
