Management of external debts of Ukraine with account of experience of different countries of the world

The subject of the study is the financial relations that arise between the state and other economic entities in the process of attracting, distributing, using and repaying the state debt of Ukraine. The purpose of the work is to identify the main problems of public debt management in Ukraine based on an analysis of its current state, as well as in the scientific substantiation of the conceptual foundations for improving the mechanism of public debt management and its maintenance in modern conditions. Methods which were used in course of research: generalization, comparative analysis method, statistical method and other methods. Methodology of work. The work is based on the research of modern scientific views on the definition of the essence of the management of the external debt of the state.Results of work The attention was paid to theoretical views of scientists on the definition of the essence of the concept of «government debt management»; Deepening the definition of the term «public debt management», which emphasizes the reduction of risks and the maintenance of debt security of the state in the course of debt management; the features of public debt management in different countries of the world are defined and the main directions of improvement of debt management of Ukraine are outlined. As a result of the study, a number of unresolved problems in the field of debt management were found. Proceeding from this, the conceptual measures on the management of the state debt of Ukraine were proposed. The prospect of further research is the search for methods of public debt management that will reduce the debt burden on the state budget and the economy of Ukraine. Application of results: Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Conclusions. One of the most urgent tasks for the Ukrainian Government is the search for rational strategies for managing external public debt. There are a number of unresolved problems in this area that slow down the development of the socio-economic sphere and reduce the authority of the state in the eyes of its own citizens, as well as from other countries and international organizations. In Ukraine, in order to increase the efficiency of public debt management, it is necessary to take the following measures: to improve the normative and legal and institutional provision of debt management; preserve the economic security of the state by shifting priorities towards domestic borrowing; reduce the share of short-