READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Virtual Meeting with French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire.

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen met virtually with French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire. Secretary Yellen conveyed her appreciation of France’s leadership in convening the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact in Paris. Secretary Yellen also raised the U.S priorities for the Paris Summit, including continuing the momentum to evolve multilateral development banks (MDBs) and increasing private capital mobilization to achieve development goals and address global challenges like climate change.