16.10. The IMF has updated its economic growth forecast in Ukraine. Real GDP growth will reach 3% in 2019, which is better than the July forecast of 2.7% of GDP. The growth forecast for 2020 remains unchanged at 3%.
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16.10. Ukraine has become one of the initiators of the UN General Assembly resolution on the proclamation of the International Day of General Access to Information on September 28.
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16.10. France blocked the opening of accession talks with North Macedonia.
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16.10. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has rejected a US request to suspend a military operation against Kurdish formations in northern Syria.
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