IMF: Ukraine mission progressing well

Participants hold placards and shout slogans during an anti-war rally in front of the Russian embassy in Kiev March 7, 2014. Ukraine is ready for talks with Russia, but Moscow must first withdraw its troops, abide by international agreements and halt its support for "separatists and terrorists", Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Friday.

Participants hold placards and shout slogans during an anti-war rally in front of the Russian embassy in Kiev March 7, 2014. Ukraine is ready for talks with Russia, but Moscow must first withdraw its troops, abide by international agreements and halt its support for "separatists and terrorists", Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Friday.

Published Mar 7, 2014

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Kiev - An International Monetary Fund mission in Ukraine is “progressing well”, Reza Moghadam, the director of the IMF's European Department, said on Friday.

He said the IMF stood ready to support the government's economic programme to put Ukraine “on the path of good economic governance and sustainable growth” and that consultations would continue. - Reuters

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