PERSON
ACTIVITY
NEWS
PHOTO / VIDEO
HUMOUR
PRESS-SERVICE
Back
NEWS
14:54, September 3, 2010
Government has not spent IMF money yet – Azarov

The government has not spent the IMF money yet. Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov informed about that today, RBC-Ukraine online reports.

“We have taken 2bn USD from the IMF during the first tranche. All of that is still not used. One billion is in the NBU to support our reserves, the other is in the state Treasury. Not a dollar has been spent, and will not be spent for the money are aimed at paying the obligations of the previous government”, the Premier said.

 Printable version
Add Comment
WORLD TODAY
The Guardian
Thousands flee Mali amid Tuareg rebellion
More than 15,000 people escape to neighbouring countries in fear of ethnic violence, say aid groups  »
CNN
Queensland town to flee floods
Australian authorities on Monday pleaded with hundreds of people, who had chosen to remain in a town in the path of rising flood waters, to vacate their homes. »
BBC
Syria crisis: Army steps up shelling in Homs
Heavy artillery fire has been rocking Homs, as Syrian troops step up an assault on the restive city. »
Reuters
Anti-Putin protesters battle cold and divisions
It took several minutes and a woolly hat to resolve the latest differences among the loose alliance of Russian opposition groups challenging Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule. »
CNN
Security Council talks disband without agreement on Syria
A Security Council meeting ended Thursday evening with no agreement on a draft resolution intended to pressure Syria to end its months-long crackdown on anti-government demonstrators. »
DIRECT SPEECH
In the air of Shuster LIVE TV program, David Zhvaniya stressed that the government had to present a complex program of reforms, rather than act segmentally: “Give prospects to people, and you will become the most popular government. Otherwise, you just waste time and resources.” »