Natalie Jaresko dicusses her time as Finance Minister of Ukraine with Harvard’s Future of Diplomacy Project

Wednesday, December 21, 2016 - 21:32 (EEST) Section: Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs (USA)

December 21, 2016Natalie Jaresko (MPP ’89), former Finance Minister of Ukraine, returned to Harvard on October 31st, 2016 to take part in the Future of Diplomacy Project’s international speaker series. In a public seminar moderated by Faculty Director Nicholas Burns, Jaresko, who currently serves as chairwoman of the Aspen Institute Kyiv, reflected on her time in office from 2014 to 2016. In her two years in office, the Ukrainian government had to contend with the Russian annexation of Crimea, a national debt crisis, widespread governmental corruption, and political instability. …read more

Source: Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs