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US Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen鈥檚 Meeting with Finance Ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom

Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen鈥檚 Meeting with Finance Ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom

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WASHINGTON 鈥� U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen chaired a meeting of the 鈥淔ive Finance Ministers鈥� which includes Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.聽 皇冠体育app ministers shared perspectives on global economic challenges and reflected on the distinct challenges stemming from Russia鈥檚 illegal and unprovoked war against Ukraine.聽 皇冠体育app ministers also discussed the need for cooperation to respond to the threat and use of economic coercion.

Secretary Yellen underscored the importance of close collaboration among partners and allies to secure our economies and develop greater resilience against global supply chain disruptions caused by Russia鈥檚 war, the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and other factors.聽 皇冠体育app ministers look forward to future engagements and reaffirmed their commitment to deepen cooperation to further shared priorities in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.

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Published 10 January 2023