Badung, Bali (ANTARA) – The Minister of Finance (Menkeu) and the Governor of the Central Bank have opened the third meeting of the G20 Financial Line 2022 (3rd Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors/FMCBG) The Indonesian Presidency in Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali on Friday.

The meeting aims to encourage the global economy to achieve a stronger joint recovery amid growing challenges that are increasingly emerging.

“The G20 must go further, taking concrete steps based on the spirit of cooperation, collaboration and consensus, to overcome global challenges,” Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said at the opening. of the 3rd FMCBG.

The third round of FMCBG meetings during Indonesia’s G20 Presidency brought together the largest number of foreign delegates physically during the period of Indonesia’s G20 Presidency.

In total, no less than 407 foreign delegates were physically present in Bali and 120 delegates were present virtually. In addition, 19 finance ministers and 11 central bank governors were physically present.

In detail, the 19 finance ministers came from South Africa, the United States, Saudi Arabia, Australia, India, Indonesia, Italy, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Canada, France, Russia, Turkey, European Union, Netherlands, Senegal. , Switzerland and Ukraine.

Meanwhile, the 11 central bank governors who were physically present came from South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Australia, the Netherlands, India, Indonesia, England, Japan, from Germany, South Korea and France.

In addition, the Indonesian G20 Presidency has again invited the Minister of Finance of Ukraine to attend this occasion virtually.

Sri Mulyani said the physical presence of the majority of G20 delegations, guest countries and international organizations in Bali showed global seriousness and commitment to supporting Indonesia’s G20 Presidency and promoting sustainable economic recovery, especially in the amid growing global challenges.

Meanwhile, at this meeting, delegates will discuss seven priority agendas and legacy on financial pathways, the global economy and its risks, global health issues and the international financial architecture.

The next priority agenda concerns financial sector issues, sustainable finance, infrastructure development and international taxation.

This news was broadcast on Antaranews.com with the title: Minister of Finance and Governor of the Central Bank of the third meeting of the G20 2022