India to Convene BRICS Finance Ministers’ Meet in Washington

BRICS, 26 Sep 2011

The Hindu - TRANSCEND Media Service

India will convene a meeting of BRICS Finance Ministers in Washington on September 22 [2011] on the sidelines of the Fund-Bank and G-20 meetings.

The BRICS Finance Ministers would explore the manner in which this grouping (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) can coordinate in addressing the evolving economic and financial situation in various countries of the world, the Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, said.

Mr Mukherjee said the objective of the meeting is to “discuss our concerns regarding the current state of the global economy and our policy response”.

Also to be discussed is the progress on the report commissioned by India on the role that BRICS can play in the global economy going forward, The role of BRICS in the international financial institutions such as IMF and the World Bank will also be taken up for discussion.

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