Brussels, 01/04/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 31 March, the EU Council of Ministers adopted a decision providing “a maximum of €1.8 billion” in macroeconomic aid to Ukraine over two and a half years, a Council press release says.
The aim of the aid, the third of its type released by the EU since 2010, is to support economic stabilisation of the country and its reform agenda (see EUROPE 11283). The assistance will be provided in the form of loans, to be disbursed in three...