U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund Board Meeting

WASHINGTON – On September 3, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent hosted the inaugural board meeting of the United States-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund (“the Fund”). The Board approved key items to operationalize the Fund, including nominating the Chair of the Board and adopting committee charters. The Board also discussed valuation protocols that will facilitate the crediting of preferred shares in the Fund to the United States for any military assistance it delivers to Ukraine, and the potential for the United States and Ukraine to make initial seed investments in the Fund.Under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump, the United States and Ukraine established the Fund to allow the United States to invest alongside Ukraine to facilitate Ukraine’s recovery.