U.S. Department of the Treasury

05/11/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/11/2021 16:54

READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Call with French Minister of Finance, the Economy, and the Recovery Bruno Le Maire

May 11, 2021

Earlier today, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen spoke with French Minister of Finance, the Economy, and the Recovery Bruno Le Maire. They discussed next week's Summit on Financing African Economies to be hosted by President Macron, and the benefits of an SDR allocation to assist low income countries, including in sub-Saharan Africa. Secretary Yellen and Minister Le Maire also discussed the importance of working together toward a solution in the ongoing OECD discussions on international taxation.

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