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June 2006

Ukraine: Tymoshenko reassures foreign investors

Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukraine’s former prime minister, says her political coalition is committed to a programme of privatization and economic reform if a representative of her team assumes the top job in the country’s next government.


“Our government will try to open all doors to attract foreign investors into Ukraine. Without foreign investment Ukraine’s future is bleak”
Yulia Tymoshenko
Tymoshenko, whose bloc came second in March’s general election, says that all aspects of Ukraine’s economy would be considered for privatization – except for the ministry of defence – in an attempt to reassure foreign investors that her image as a populist is misleading.

“Our government will try to open all doors to attract foreign investors into Ukraine,” she tells Euromoney. “Without foreign investment Ukraine’s future...


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