The LvBS Community meeting with Mr. Yuriy Yekhanurov

October

2011

The LvBS Community meeting with Mr. Yuriy Yekhanurov

On 7th October Mr Yuriy Yekhanurov had a speech on "How to save the reforms in Ukraine?"

All participants discussed the priority ways of economy modernization and positive return on reforms. Implementation of these reforms would demonstrate the public the ability of authority to successful action.

There were three key questions on this topic:

Are reforms needed at all?

Who is interested in them the most?

What is the real platform of making reforms?

"According to the opinion of Ukrainian's majority reform policy is on the brink of failure", - said Mr. Yekhanurov. Most of Ukrainian citizens think that effective reforms are not conducted at all or are conducted in the way they shouldn't be. Mr. Yekhanurov assured that this trend can be changed with setting up priorities implementation of which would provide positive return on reforms. These priorities could be administrative, social and economic.

"To conduct effective reform we need: economic nationalism, uncompromising patriotism and compromises in everything else ", - said former Prime Minister in summary.

Read more about this meeting on Ukrainian Catholic University website.

Reference:

Yuriy Ivanovych Yekhanurov, professor of theoretical and applied economics faculty at Taras Shevchenko Kyiv University, senator of Ukrainian Catholic University, Prime Minister of Ukraine 2005-2006, Minister of Defense 2007-2009, first vice-chairman of President's Secretariat 2009-2010.