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Published on 20 January 2017

Switzerland will shortly release first bilateral credit tranche for Ukraine

Bern, 20.1.2017 - During a bilateral meeting at the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos, Doris Leuthard, President of the Swiss Confederation, informed the President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, that the Swiss National Bank will transfer the first credit tranche of USD 100 million to the National Bank of Ukraine in the next few weeks. This tranche is part of a bilateral credit which Switzerland granted to Ukraine within the scope of the multilateral monetary assistance programme coordinated by the IMF.