G7 finance chiefs to meet on July 16 – Japan finance minister
2023.07.13 23:06
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki speaks during the presidency press conference at the G7 meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors, at Toki Messe in Niigata, Japan, Saturday, May 13, 2023. Shuji Kajiyama/Pool via REUTER
TOKYO (Reuters) – Financial leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced countries will hold talks on July 16 on the sidelines of the broader G20 meeting to be held in India, Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday.
The G7 groups Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States.
“Support for Ukraine, MDBs (multilateral development banks) reform and international taxation will be discussed at this meeting,” Suzuki added. “We have no plan to issue a statement but we will lead debates to resolve problems the world faces.”
Separately, G20 would under the chair India discuss the global economy and health insurance, sustainable finance and infrastructure, global financial architecture, global tax reform and inclusive finance, he said.