Ukraine’s Economy and Institutions: Reform Now - or Collapse
Navigate the meetingAnders Åslund, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Valdis Dombrovskis, Member of the European Parliament, Group of the European People’s Party; Prime Minister of Latvia (2009-2014)
Valeria Hontareva, Head, National Bank of Ukraine
Dmytro Shymkiv, Deputy Head on Holding Administrative, Social and Economic Reforms, Administration of the President of Ukraine
Remarks:
Paige Alexander, Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Europe and Eurasia, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Andrej Plenković, Member of the European Parliament;
Vice-Chair, Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament
«Regrettably, there are still illusions in the world that you can talk to Moscow or draw some red lines due to which Moscow will, with time, become milder or inclined to reconciliation. Without illusions, if we want to hear someday, 'At last there is peace, just peace in Ukraine,' then even today we should hear that 'Ukraine has become strong enough; enough, namely, to win.»