Sitharaman for deeper global dialogue on debt
Business Standard|October 25, 2024
FM calls for sustainable financing, MDB reforms at global roundtable
Ruchika Chitravanshi
Sitharaman for deeper global dialogue on debt

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for deeper dialogue to help countries meet debt obligations without compromising critical investments at the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable (GSDR), held on the sidelines of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings 2024 in Washington, D.C. She cautioned against contingency financing instruments, saying that they can lead to deferred obligations, which may exacerbate future debt challenges.

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