It is reported by RIA Novosti.
“Consultations are ongoing, they are intensifying,” he said.
Along with this, Rice said that the objects of negotiations on financial assistance are the fight against corruption, fiscal and land reforms, a reduction in the state’s share in strategic business areas and other topics.
Earlier, Prime Minister of Ukraine Alexey Goncharuk called the negotiations with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva “very cool”.
On December 8, it became known that Ukraine and the IMF agreed on a new cooperation program involving a loan of about $ 5.5 billion for three years. Goncharuk called the agreement a marker of confidence in the country.