Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with ambassadors of G7 countries to assure that Ukraine will continue to carry out reforms, despite the difficult situation related to the spread of coronavirus infection.
“We have fruitfully discussed with our international partners the plans of a new government and the work in a difficult situation around the world caused by the coronavirus disease COVID-19. For my part, I assured that, despite the difficult challenges, our team intends to continue the initiated reforms and cooperation with the International Monetary Fund,” Shmyhal wrote on Telegram on March 17.
He also noted that he had assured the ambassadors of the readiness of the Ukrainian authorities to improve energy efficiency and establish a dialogue with investors.
Separately, the prime minister emphasized that the implementation of effective privatization was among his priorities.
Shmyhal said that the ambassadors of the G7 countries expressed support for Ukraine and readiness for further cooperation.