US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said yesterday that US officials would not attend this year’s G20 meeting, which is open to Russia.
“I have clearly told my Indonesian colleagues that we will not attend a number of meetings as long as Russia participates,” Yellen said in a hearing of the House Finance Committee. Indonesia will be the G20 presidency this year.
In light of the invasion of Ukraine, the United States has clearly stated that any international financial organization to which Russia is a member should not be “normal” for the country, Yellen explained.
In addition to the G20 in the Biden administration, heFinancial Action Task Force(FATF) andFinancial Stability CouncilHe answered the question of whether to seek the exclusion of Russia from (FSB) and others.
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