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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting
with Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
March 23, 2022

WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen met with Queen Máxima
of the Netherlands, who serves as the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Advocate
for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA). Secretary Yellen and Queen Máxima
discussed financial inclusion and the importance of expanding financial health and wellbeing to address household financial resilience in the face of economic and climate shocks
both globally and in the U.S. Secretary Yellen commended Queen Máximaʼs work to support
digital financial inclusion globally, and they discussed the importance of consumer
protection and education given the expanding complexity and use of digital financial
services and digital assets.