FM Sitharaman lists climate finance, crypto regulation as key G-20 agenda

Climate and sustainable development financing, multilateral institution reforms, regulation of digital assets, the spillover effect on developing economies from actions of western central banks, energy and food security in the backdrop of war in Europe, and sanctions on Russia and their impact on the global economy are some of the agenda items that India will take up as President of G-20, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday.

India will take over as President of the powerful international grouping on December 1 for a year.

There will be around 200 meetings throughout the country, with the summit Heads of State meeting expected to be held in New Delhi next September.