So far, the assessment of unfulfilled conditions carried out by Ukraine at the end of this year has been completed.
The European Commission expects to fulfill the conditions of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAP) and the selection of judges to allocate 1.5 billion financial aid to Ukraine in December. This was said by the head of the department of trade and economy of the EU Delegation to Ukraine, Alberto Fernandez-Diez, reports Interfax-Ukraine on Wednesday, November 29th.
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“It is worth noting that the most important of them is related to the rule of law. Some examples are the strengthening of the SAP, as well as changes in the selection of judges in Ukraine,” he said during the presentation of pilot monitoring of Ukraine. implementation of IMF and EU programs by the RRR4U consortium in Kiev.
As the representatives of the consortium clarified, the selection of judges and the SAPS refers to the adoption of bills approved on November 21 in the first reading: No. 10140-d with amendments to the law “On the judicial system and the status of judges” and some legislative acts to improve procedures for the judicial career and No. 100 in promoting the institutional independence of SAP.
In addition, it is necessary to approve the bill on the criminalization of smuggling No. 5420, which was approved in first reading in mid-July this year.
“Thus, we see macro-financial assistance not only as a tool to help Ukraine cope with the balance of payments difficulties it faces, but also as a way to encourage and incentivize the reforms that have become more urgent since Ukraine became a candidate in this country last year,” said Fernandez-Diez.
He emphasized that the same principle of linking funding to conditions will be implemented in the program of the Facility of Ukraine with the volume of 50 billion euros for 2024-2027, which is currently being prepared, and these conditions will be recorded in called Plan of Ukraine , which is currently being discussed in a whole group of ministries of Ukraine.
We remind you that a week ago Ukraine received 1.5 billion euros from the European Union. In total, this year the total budget support for our state from the EU reaches more than 16.5 billion euros.
Source: korrespondent
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