KIEV, June 15 – Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman and First Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Philip Bennett have reached an agreement to step up cooperation on corporate governance reform, in particular at state-owned Naftogaz Ukrayiny, and the implementation of municipal infrastructure development projects.

Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers reported on Wednesday that the meeting of Groysman and Bennett was held before the large conference devoted to reforms in Ukraine to take place in London early July and as part of the preparations for a meeting of the Ukrainian prime minister with EBRD top managers.