IANS | 23 Feb, 2023
Amid hectic parleys with her counterparts of G20 nations on the eve of
the two-day Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG)
meeting, which commences in Bengaluru from Friday, Finance Minister
Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday met European Union Commissioner Paolo
Gentiloni.
Both the leaders discussed the agenda items under G20's India Presidency.
They
further deliberated on global economic issues, including India's G20
priorities of global debt vulnerabilities, climate finance, and global
health.
Both the leaders also exchanged views on global food and fertiliser insecurity.
Gentiloni expressed support for India's G20 Presidency agenda.
The
two-day FMCBG meeting is set to begin on Friday, which would be
presided over by Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das.
