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2/3/2021

READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen's Call with Mexican Finance Minister Arturo Herrera Gutiérrez | U.S. …

READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen's Call with
Mexican Finance Minister Arturo Herrera Gutiérrez
February 2, 2021

Earlier today, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen spoke with Mexican Finance Minister
Arturo Herrera Gutiérrez. Secretary Yellen expressed her desire to continue the tradition of
close U.S.-Mexico coordination on economic and security issues. She also outlined her
priorities, including responding e ectively to the COVID-19 pandemic, supporting a robust
economic recovery, fighting inequality, and forcefully addressing the threat of climate
change. The Secretary noted that Mexico can be a strong partner in accomplishing these
priorities, and looked forward to further engagement on shared interests, including
combatting illicit finance, and facilitating economic development in Central America.

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