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3/10/2022

READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting with Counterparts from Australia, Canada, New Zealand…

READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting
with Counterparts from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the
United Kingdom
March 9, 2022

WASHINGTON –U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen spoke today with counterparts from
the “Five Finance Ministries,” which includes Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United
Kingdom. Secretary Yellen a irmed the United Statesʼ unwavering support for Ukraineʼs
sovereignty, and pledged to work with our partners to hold Russia accountable for its
unprovoked and illegal invasion of Ukraine. Secretary Yellen highlighted the unprecedented
and coordinated financial pressure measures from the United States and its partners and
allies to level significant costs to the Russian economy and President Putin, and stressed the
need for close coordination on further strong measures.

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0647

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