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The IMF has delayed the requirement on land reform in Ukraine

The IMF has postponed the launch of the land market in Ukraine.

Land reform, which should launch the agricultural land market, which was previously a key condition of granting of the next tranche of the International monetary Fund (IMF) postponed.

So, according to the IMF representative William Murray (William Murray), land reform remains an important prerequisite program. However, in order to reach consensus on key issues, you must postpone it to the end of the year.

“Fourth review of the program by the Board of Directors possible after the required in the framework of the revision of the reform will be implemented. The main ones are the pension reform, measures to accelerate privatization and concrete results in the fight against corruption”, – quotes Agency Interfax Ukraine his words with the traditional briefing in Washington.

In addition, said Murray, the fourth revision also important are the continuation of fiscal reform and energy sector reform.

Earlier media reported that the point about the need to launch a land market will not be a prerequisite for the allocation of Ukraine the next tranche from the International monetary Fund.

“President Petro Poroshenko asked to remove the question about the launch of the land market from the agenda and Christine Lagarde, IMF chief, agreed,” – said the source.

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