U.S. mulls allocation of another $25 mln for Ukraine’s patrol police, border guards - Ambassador

The U.S. plans to give an additional $25 million assistance to the Ukraine’s Patrol Police and the State Border Service.

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According to an UNIAN correspondent reporting from today’s meeting of the joint board of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Justice on the topic titled "From the new police to the new Justice and public safety."

At least $25 million will be further allocated by the U.S. Government for the police, border guards, as well as other relevant reforms in the coming year, according to Pyatt.

Read alsoUkraine risks losing IMF support over stalled reforms – LagardeThe Ambassador also noted that he considers injecting $20 million in the reform of Ukrainian police one of the most effective investments.

In addition, the U.S. diplomat said that collaboration with the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine will be continued through the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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