Press Release: EU Commission disburses €600 million assistance to Ukraine

On 22 July 2015 the European Commission, on behalf of the EU, disbursed a loan of €600 million to Ukraine. This corresponded to the first instalment under the new Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) programme for Ukraine, which amounts to a total of €1.8 billion. Following the disbursement, Ukraine would still be able to benefit from up to €1.2 billion from the existing programme, subject to the successful implementation of reforms.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: EU further supports Ukraine’s reform agenda and its economic recovery http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-eu-further-supports-ukraines-reform-agenda-and-its-economic-recovery/

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