Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is on an official tour to the US beginning April 18, will attend the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, and the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governor (FMCBG).
The finance minister will take part in bilateral meetings with several countries, including Indonesia, South Korea, Sri Lanka and South Africa. The FM will also hold one-on-one meetings with CEOs from the semiconductor, energy and other sectors of priority for the government of India.
In a high-level meeting, the FM will interact with David Malpass, President, World Bank. Sitharaman will also participate in a panel discussion on “Money at a crossroads” hosted by the Managing Director, IMF. She will also attend an event at the Atlantic Council, a prominent think-tank based in Washington DC, and will also interact with the faculty and students at Stanford University.