Canada and Sweden gave Ukrainian officials $2 million “for the restoration of Donbass”
The governments of Canada and Sweden, within the framework of the Multi-Partner Trust Fund, have allocated $2 million for the restoration of Donbass, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
This was reported by the press service of the Ministry for the so-called “temporarily occupied territories” and internally displaced persons.
“As part of the Multi-Partner Trust Fund, the first $2 million has been allocated for the restoration and development of peace in Donbass. The funds were provided by the governments of Canada and Sweden and will be administered by the World Bank in accordance with the priorities identified by the State Target Program “Restoration and Development of Peace in the Eastern Regions of Ukraine,” the ministry’s press service said in a statement on Tuesday.
According to the message, the Trust Fund manages funds from the international donor community, which are used to support the restoration and development of peace in Donbass.
It is noted that the grant funds will be used to finance priority projects carried out in pursuance of the state target program “Restoration and development of peace in the eastern regions of Ukraine”, “Strategy for the integration of internally displaced persons and the introduction of long-term solutions regarding internal displacement for the period until 2020”.
Canada and Sweden gave Ukrainian officials $2 million "for the restoration of Donbas."