Ukraine is ready to create a new court within the IMF cooperation

Ukraine is committed to cooperation with the International Monetary Fund. At the same time, the country is currently fulfilling all its obligations.

This was reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to the website of the President of Ukraine.

Deputy Head of the Office of the President Iryna Mudra discussed with representatives of the International Monetary Fund mission the key reforms necessary for the fifth revision of the EFF financing program.

The meeting was focused on

• Establishment of the High Specialized Court to hear public law disputes against national government agencies;

• extension of the mandate of the Public Council of International Experts to successfully complete the competition for the positions of judges of the High Anti-Corruption Court.

Mudra also assured the mission that Ukraine is ready to establish the High Specialized Court.

“Candidates for the positions of judges will be tested for professional competence and integrity with the participation of independent experts with international experience,” the statement said.

At the same time, the meeting discussed strengthening the independence and effectiveness of the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine to control the use of state budget funds.

The parties agreed to continue active dialog to implement reforms.

The Deputy Head of the Accounting Chamber also noted that Ukraine is committed to cooperation and continues to fulfill all the obligations stipulated in the Memorandum with the IMF.

Author - Dmitriy Levchenko, 09/09/2024