Prime Minister reports on the performance of the Cabinet of Ministers and the topmost objectives set for 2018

In accordance with the law the Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman presented a Report of the Cabinet of Ministers’ activities in 2017 and outlined the essential objectives for 2018. The presentation took place within the framework of the Government’s session.

The Prime Minister stressed that last year had been rather complicated, but positive changes were obvious. Among those are the positive dynamics of economic growth has been preserved and fundamental changes in various spheres of the state's activity launched - from the public finance system, the system of economic regulations and the system of business taxation to the social sphere, in particular education, healthcare, and the pension system.

"I am well aware of the problems that are in abundance, but we should be ready to overcome them," said Volodymyr Groysman. According to him, achieving the goal is considered possible due to the new quality of public administration, the policy of increasing the incomes of citizens, providing an appropriate level of security.

"I would like to commend the Parliament, a team of ministers for we withstood the difficult year, in which we achieved certain results. We managed to maintain economic upturn. We are boosting production, people are getting employment opportunities. But if we want to catch up with our partners, our priority is to reinforce economic growth," the Head of Government summed up.