G-7 finance chiefs reaffirm unwavering support for Ukraine

Jul 17, 2023 | NEWSROOM, POLITICS, WORLD

Finance chiefs from the Group of Seven industrialized nations on Sunday reaffirmed their “unwavering” support for Ukraine.

According to Ukrinform, Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said this after a meeting with his G7 colleagues, Kyodo News reported.

“We reaffirmed that we will not waver in support of Ukraine,” Suzuki said.

The G-7 finance ministers discussed their coordinated response to Russia as a slew of sanctions against Moscow remain in place.

“They also took up the issue of global tax reforms targeting multinationals, which is also on the agenda of the G-20, but not forex moves”, the statement said.

Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko joined the G7 meeting virtually.

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