OREANDA-NEWS. October 26, 2011.Within the period of October 24 - November 4, 2011, the city of Kyiv hosts the Mission of IMF’s European Department headed by Tonis Arvanitis.

Meetings with concerned ministries and agencies’ officials are supposed to discuss the issues of economic and financial situation in Ukraine. As part of it, meeting with officials of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine are about to focus on main aspects of the State Budget of Ukraine 2012.

The Mission’s visit will be supervened by drafting a Letter of Intent of the Government of Ukraine and the National Bank of Ukraine for the International Monetary Fund to be considered by the IMF Board of Directors having to make a decision whether to allocate a financial support third tranche for Ukraine within the framework of the stand-by programme.