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“Union FM Smt. Sitharaman and Canadian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Ms Chrystia Freeland met on the sidelines of the IMF’s Spring meeting, in Washington D.C.,” tweeted the Ministry of Finance.
“Both leaders concurred that the two-pillar solution on International Taxation is simultaneously implemented at the earliest and expressed a strong commitment to both pillars of this international tax deal, FM also encouraged investment flows from Canada into GIFT IFSC,” read the tweet further. tweeted the Finance Ministry.
The Indian FM also attended the IMF Board of Governors’ Restricted Breakfast Meeting on Saturday, April 15, at IMF Headquarters in Washington, DC. “FM emphasized the need for effected fiscal-monetary policy calibration and sustained structural reforms, with a focus on restoring growth, especially in low-income and debt burdened countries at the earliest Debt Relief,” the ministry tweeted.