LONDON, March 19 ― G7 finance ministers have agreed to support new IMF aid for the poorest nations hit by the Covid pandemic, Britain said Friday after hosting an online gathering. British finance minister Rishi Sunak and his G7 counterparts “support a new and sizeable International Monetary...
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak leaves Downing Street, in London, Britain, November 25, 2020. — Reuters picLONDON, March 19 ― G7 finance ministers have agreed to support new IMF aid for the poorest nations hit by the Covid pandemic, Britain said Friday after hosting an online gathering.
“This significant milestone lays the groundwork for a potential agreement at the G20 and International Monetary and Financial Committee meetings in April,” it added.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
WHO begs G7 to step up and combat Covid | Malay MailGENEVA, May 4 — The WHO pleaded Monday with the G7 to dig deep and fund the global Covid-19 recovery, warning the crisis cannot be resolved worldwide if they do not step up. The World Health Organization said the Group of Seven industrial powers had the ability to fund the vaccines, tests and...
Read more »
G7 nations 'forge consensus' on China in Covid-friendly talksMinisters welcomed one another with elbow bumps and minimal staff at Lancaster House yesterday. FMTNews G7 China
Read more »
Covid scare erupts at G7 summit after Indian delegates test positiveThe delegation will now be attempting to join the meeting virtually. FMTNews
Read more »
COVID scare at G7 meeting after Indian delegates test positiveLONDON (Reuters) -The Group of Seven foreign ministers' meeting in London was hit by a COVID-19 scare on Wednesday when India's foreign minister and his entire team said they were self-isolating after two delegation members tested positive.
Read more »
Indian PM Modi to skip G7 meet in Britain due to COVID-19 crisisMUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not travel to Britain for the Group of Seven (G7) summit next month because of the coronavirus situation in the country, the foreign ministry said late on Tuesday.
Read more »