National Radio Company of Ukraine
January 13, 2015
Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Volodymyr Hroisman meets with George Soros
George Soros at NATO headquarters in 2000
Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Volodymyr Hroisman met with American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist George Soros in Kyiv on January 12 to discuss the need of reforms in Ukraine with the involvement of experts and civil society activists.The sides also agreed on the importance of the National Council of Reforms as a platform for the discussion of the most important bills in Ukraine, the Ukrainian parliament’s press service reported.
Hroisman informed Soros that he had initiated the development of a recovery plan for Ukraine for 2015-2017, which has already been sent to the National Council of Reforms and is now being finalized by the government.This is the document that together with the 2020 Reform Program and the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement should become the basis for systemic reforms in Ukraine, Hroisman said.
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