Leszek Balcerowicz turns Warsaw to Kiev. Former Finance Minister came to the Ukrainian government as a representative of the President of Petro Poroshenko. He will sit in a group of international advisors – informs the official site of the President of Ukraine. “The author of Polish success” – so called Balcerowicz President Poroshenko.
The corresponding decree was signed by the president on Friday. President Petro Poroshenko and the new Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman group of experts invited not only Leszek Balcerowicz, but also from Slovakia Ivan Miklos, who had three times served as deputy prime minister of this country. Balcerowicz in the team will have a seat on behalf of the president, Miklos on behalf of the Prime Minister.
– We will not have a separate team president and prime minister. We will have one team that will help in reforming the country – stressed Poroshenko in a special message. Leszek Balcerowicz will be responsible for working with investors and foreign policies. His task will also be reliable information about the real course of reform – because, as explained at the meeting with the president – most investors do not have a clue about good changes in Ukraine.
The creation of a special team of advisors from abroad who have supported reforms to Ukraine, an idea approved in consultation with the European Union. On Thursday, Petro Poroshenko discussed this issue with the European Commissioner Johannes Hahn.
– This is very good news, great. It reflects well not only on the prof. Balcerowicz, but the president of Ukraine and his idea to reform. Both gentlemen will not be guided by any ministry, but they have similar views, which will definitely help in co-operation – says prof. Stanislaw Gomulka, who Balcerowicz collaborated on economic reforms. – Establishment of the office is a chance to strengthen the activities of the Ukrainian Council of Ministers – Professor adds. Gomulka.
Does this mean that Ukraine has to follow the path of the Polish 90s? – This is not about to duplicate our solutions. Every economy needs more stimulus. This appointment is to ensure that certain basic principles, principles of economic policy and fiscal policy in the country. So far, just that lacked the Ukraine – Professor adds. Gomulka.
Who is Balcerowicz? Petro Poroshenko called him by the success of the Polish economy. Prof. Leszek Balcerowicz is an economist, former chairman of the Polish National Bank, Professor School of Economics in Warsaw. It is prof. Balcerowicz is the author of the whole package of economic reforms in Poland started after the fall of communism in 1989. The set of reforms commonly known as the “Balcerowicz Plan”. Since September 2007, prof. Balcerowicz is the head he founded Foundation for Civic Development.
According to the readers money.pl Leszek Balcerowicz was the best head of the Ministry of Finance of the twentieth anniversary of the new Polish. Prof. Grzegorz Kolodko – the worst.
– Poland showed the world that she wants to help himself. We have shown that we know what we want to do to get out of the economic disaster and we do it – talked about their reforms in an interview with money.pl winner Leszek Balcerowicz.
To this day, is the main axis of political disputes. – Is not it better was then sell everything, even when undervalued and still live peacefully without state-owned companies and conflicts associated with them? – We asked prof. Balcerowicz in his twentieth anniversary of the reforms. – Of course it would be better for the Polish to privatization it was faster. I assumed that it will be much faster than it was in reality – explained prof. Balcerowicz. The entire interview can be read here.
Is the state should get rid of the shares in all companies?
Yes, not some absolute exceptions. Sooner or later, most state-owned enterprises that do not have a monopoly, they will go bankrupt or be artificially maintained by the state at the expense of all of us – was responsible prof. Leszek Balcerowicz.
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