OREANDA-NEWS. September 17, 2010. The Government unifies the procedure of preparation and implementation of programs for development. The Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said that during the Cabinet session.

Mykola Azarov noted that the implementation of national projects would be implemented not only by the state budget, but also within the European Neighbourhood and Partnership. "Part of the funds we expect to receive from investors, our partners in the EU" - he said, adding that the EU contribution today is around 200 million Euros. According to the Prime Minister, Ukraine has already signed three agreements with the EU on funding Ukraine regarding the implementation of energy strategy, energy efficiency and renewable energy, harmonization of trade relations between Ukraine and EU. Mykola Azarov said that four more projects in support of public policy are prepared for the signing.

"Today will be considered a uniform procedure for the preparation and implementation of such programs. Its adoption will ensure a transparent, coordinated and effective implementation of projects" - the Prime Minister stressed, adding that these financial resources are provided at no cost and on irreversible manner.

Moreover, Mykola Azarov noted that continuing work on the implementation of infrastructure projects, which, as he said, are the basis for restoring the economic potential of Ukraine, the Government will consider the technical re-equipment of power unit № 1 of Zaporizhzhya power plants of JSC Dniproenergo, as well as land allocation for the rehabilitation of transport interchanges on the highway Kyiv-Lugansk Izvaryne.