The third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBGs) meeting began in Gandhinagar today. Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Dr. Shaktikanta Das, are jointly chairing the meeting.
Addressing the inaugural session, Ms. Sitaraman called for enhanced economic cooperation to tackle global challenges including energy security, climate change to ensure a sustainable future.
Akashvani’s correspondent reports that the two-day meeting is being organised into five thematic sessions on topics such as Global Economy and Global Health, Sustainable Finance and Infrastructure, International Financial Architecture, International Taxation, and Financial Inclusion.
The objective of the 3rd G20 FMCBG is to review the outcomes of the G20 Finance Track and to seek guidance from Ministers and Governors on the way forward. Nearly 500 delegates including Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the G20 member countries, invited countries, and heads of International Organisations are attending the meeting.
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