
President Joe Biden Announces Appointment of U.S. Unique Representative for Ukraine’s Financial Recovery

I am pleased to announce that Penny Pritzker has been appointed as the new U.S. Unique Representative for Ukraine’s Financial Recovery. Pritzker, a distinguished public servant and former Secretary of Commerce, brings considerable knowledge and practical experience to this very important function. With individual ties to Ukraine, she will operate closely with the Ukrainian government, our allies, international monetary institutions, and the private sector to assistance the rebuilding of Ukraine’s economy. This will involve mobilizing investments, shaping donor priorities, and reopening organizations and export markets that have been impacted by Russia’s attacks. Pritzker will also collaborate with Ukraine’s international partners, making use of platforms like the G7, to assure a coordinated and mutually effective strategy toward Ukraine’s financial recovery.
In addition to focusing on financial recovery, Pritzker will help the Ukrainian government in implementing important reforms to strengthen the country’s economy. By operating collectively, Ukraine and Pritzker aim to rebuild the nation in a way that guarantees lengthy-term resilience and development.
Whilst we assistance Ukraine’s financial future, we stay devoted to standing alongside them in their fight for freedom and safety. The unwavering determination and resilience of the Ukrainian individuals have inspired the globe, and this appointment underscores the United States’ commitment to standing with Ukraine for as lengthy as important.