Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Meets Brazilian Minister of Finance Mr. Fernando Haddad at G7FMCBG Meeting

12-05-2023

Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman met Brazilian Minister of Finance Mr. Fernando Haddad at the G7FMCBG Meeting in Niigata, Japan.

Mr. Haddad expressed appreciation for India's efficient management of the G20 Presidency and its leadership in addressing significant global economic issues.

The meeting revolved around discussions on infrastructure development and ways to enhance it.

Strengthening Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) was another important topic of conversation.

The discussions included the significance of digital public infrastructure (DPI) in fostering economic growth and development. Additionally, FM Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman extended her support for Brazil's forthcoming G20 Presidency in 2024.

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