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3/12/2021

READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Call with Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes | U.S. Depart…

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Call with
Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes
March 11, 2021

WASHINGTON - Earlier today, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen spoke with Brazilian
Economy Minister Paulo Guedes. Secretary Yellen conveyed her intention to deepen
cooperation with Brazil to address key regional and global challenges, including supporting
a strong recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, fighting inequality, developing sustainable
infrastructure, and forcefully addressing the threat of climate change. The Secretary looked
forward to engagement on a productive agenda to help protect the Amazon and secure
sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
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