IANS | 17 Jul, 2023
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday embarked on a visit to
Gandhinagar to attend the third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank
Governors (G20FMCBG) meetings, which is to be held under India's G20
presidency on July 17-18.
On the sidelines of the G20FMCBG
meetings, she will also participate in an Investor Dialogue Roundtable, a
tax symposium, besides other bilateral engagements, including with
Canada, Indonesia, US, European Commission and Asian Infrastructure
Investment Bank (AIIB).
The meeting will discuss a range of issues related to global economy and international financial architecture.
Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das will jointly chair the third G20 FMCBGs meeting.
The
third meeting will mark the culmination of the work on many of the key
deliverables from the G20 Finance Track in 2023 carried out under
various work streams based on the mandate received during the first G20
FMCBG conclave held in February in Bengaluru, Ajay Seth, secretary,
department of economic affairs, ministry of finance had said last week.