Sitharaman to attend G-20 joint finance, health ministers meet in Rome

The Union Finance Minister will attend the G-20 joint Finance and Health Ministers meeting in Rome

Nirmala Sitharaman
Nirmala Sitharaman
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Oct 28 2021 | 10:38 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will attend the G-20 joint Finance and Health Ministers meeting in Rome on October 29, which among other things will discuss COVID pandemic prevention and response.

Union Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman embarks on an official visit to attend #G20 Joint Finance & Health Ministers meeting in #Rome to discuss measures to strengthen #COVID19 #PandemicPrevention, #preparedness & #response. The meeting precedes #G20RomeSummit, the Finance Ministry tweeted.

Finance and health ministers will discuss how to keep momentum on response to pandemic and build on further coordination arrangements between health and finance ministries.

On October 29, G20 Finance and Health Ministers will gather in Rome for their first joint meeting under the Italian G20 Presidency. The meeting will be co-chaired by Daniele Franco, Italian Minister of Economy and Finance and Roberto Speranza, Italian Minister of Health.

The meeting will be held on the eve of the G20 Leaders' Summit taking place in Rome on October 30-31, 2021.

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Topics :Nirmala SitharamanG20 meetingG20 MeetG20 economiesRome

First Published: Oct 28 2021 | 10:38 AM IST

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