OREANDA-NEWS. September 24, 2013. Finance Minister of Ukraine Yuriy Kolobov held a meeting with a delegation of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development led by First Vice President of EBRD Philip Bennett.

The sides tackled a series of issues concerning realization of the present partnership strategy with EBRD and further steps on the way of improvement of investment attractiveness of Ukraine.

EBRD representatives stressed significant progress in solving a bond issue in national currency by international financial organizations and crediting of projects in hryvnyas, outlined the vision of further deepening of interaction.

Yuriy Kolobov emphasized that Ukraine pays considerable attention to mutually beneficial cooperation with the EBRD while an effective and open dialog with powerful investors facilitates to forming favorable business climate and raises efficiency of bipartite cooperation.