IANS | 26 Aug, 2022
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday met visiting US Deputy
Secretary of Treasury Wally Adeyemo and discussed India's upcoming G-20
Presidency in 2023 and issues related to the global financial sector.
Both the leaders also discussed areas of mutual cooperation towards enhancing India-US partnership.
"Union
Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman met Mr @wallyadeyemo, Deputy
Treasury Secretary, USA, in New Delhi, today. The two sides exchanged
views on global economic and financial sector issues," a Finance
Ministry tweet read.
"FM Smt. @nsitharaman and Mr @wallyadeyemo
discussed India's G20 Presidency in 2023, as well as areas of
cooperation for continued and enhanced India-USA partnership,a another
tweet from the ministry said.
India is to assume the presidency of G-20 in September 2023.
Adeyemo
had earlier met Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das and
discussed international economic developments as well as the India-US
economic and financial partnership with him.