The European Commission paid this Tuesday second tranche of the new macro financial aid package (MFA) of 1.5 billion euros UkraineA total of 18,000 million euros until 2023.
After last January an initial payment of 3,000 million euros under this packageBrussels will continue to provide 1.5 billion euros per month in financial aid to Ukraine for the rest of the year.
Total macro-financial aid to Ukraine since the start of Russia’s war of aggression, including this Tuesday’s payment already adding 11700 million euross, the total support given to the Ukrainian people is approximately 67,000 million.
This figure includes the financial, humanitarian, emergency budget and military support given to Ukraine by the EU, Member States and European financial institutions, as well as the resources provided to the capitals to meet the needs of Ukrainians fleeing the war.
macrofinancial support It will help Ukraine continue to pay salaries and pensions and keep essential public services runningas well as guaranteeing macroeconomic stability and restoring critical infrastructure that Russia destroyed in its war of aggression, such as hospitals, schools and housing for displaced people.
The payment comes after Brussels confirmed that Ukraine has made satisfactory progress in implementing the agreed political conditions and complies with reporting requirements aimed at ensuring the transparent and efficient use of funds.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen also pointed to “significant” progress to strengthen the rule of law. The new head of the National Anti-Corruption Agency of Ukraine and strengthening financial stability through progress towards better supervision of public banks.
Naftogaz supervisory board selection will also improve gas system operation and provide a better business environment through simplification of licensing and permitting requirements.
Source: Informacion
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