Arseniy Yatsenyuk has meeting with Angela Merkel in Berlin

On Wednesday, April 1, Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk is staying on a working visit to Germany. The negotiations of the Head of Ukrainian Government with German Chancellor Angela Merkel have commenced.

Arseniy Yatsenyuk told journalists in Germany that during the meeting a focus is to be made on a number of issues, including the implementation of the Minsk agreement and economy projects, "those initiated by the Chancellor to support Ukraine".

In particular, they will discuss signing of documents to ensure implementation of the German government programme “worth EUR 500 million to facilitate economic stabilization in Ukraine”: "We expect that German business circles will be invited to participate in this program, as out of this sum amounting 500 million euros 200 million will be sent to the State budget and 300 million to infrastructure development and economic projects".

Besides, Arseniy Yatsenyuk informed he would raise an issue of attracting investors from the EU and the U.S. to jointly upgrade and use the Ukrainian GTS.

In the framework of his visit to Berlin Arseniy Yatsenyuk took the floor at Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung foundation meeting and held a meeting with representatives of German business circles.