Ukraine's Finance Ministry starts drafting three-year budget declaration – minister

The document is expected to be submitted to the Cabinet before May 15.

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Ukrainian Finance Minister Oksana Markarova says the ministry has started drafting a three-year budget declaration for 2021-2023.

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"The budget process never ends. We start drafting a three-year budget declaration for 2021-2023," she wrote on Facebook on January 14.

The document is expected to be submitted for consideration by the Cabinet of Ministers before May 15, according to the relevant road map posted by the official.

As UNIAN reported earlier, in January 2019, the then Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko, signed a bill into law to amend the Budget Code of Ukraine regarding the introduction of medium-term budget planning. The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, passed the bill in December 2018.

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