Global debt dominates as G20 finance chiefs meet

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Finance ministers discuss debt restructuring, bank reform, climate finance to boost global economy in G20 summit in India

U.S Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, left and Finance Minister of India Nirmala Sitharaman address media during G-20's third Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Gandhinagar, India, Monday, July 17, 2023. / Photo: APrestructuring deals, multilateral bank reform and finance to tackle climate change, as they aim to bolster a sagging global economy.

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, chair and host of the summit in Gandhinagar, began by telling finance leaders of"the responsibility we have... to steer the global economy towards strong, sustainable, balanced and inclusive growth". Key on the two-day agenda will be"facilitating consensus to intractable issues associated with rising indebtedness", Sitharaman said earlier on Monday, speaking to reporters alongsideTalks will also focus on"critical global issues such as strengthening the multilateral development banks and taking coordinated climate action", Sitharaman added.

Yellen said:"The world is looking to the G20 to make progress on key challenges like climate change and pandemics as part of our work to strengthen the global economy." She also cited work to tackle debt distress among the world's poorest countries, noting debt restructuring progress in Zambia, which she had discussed when visiting Beijing this month.

 

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