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6/18/2021

READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting with Mexican Finance Secretary Arturo Herrera Gutiérrez …

READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting
with Mexican Finance Secretary Arturo Herrera Gutiérrez
June 17, 2021

Earlier today, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen met with Mexican Finance Secretary
Arturo Herrera Gutiérrez. Secretary Yellen reviewed ongoing e orts in the United States and
Mexico to respond e ectively to the COVID-19 pandemic, and to support a robust economic
recovery. She a irmed Treasury’s commitment to deepen cooperation with Mexico on
preventing illicit finance, and looked forward to bilateral cooperation to address the root
causes of migration from northern Central America. Secretary Yellen stressed the
importance of support by the G-20, in which Mexico is a key participant, for a global
minimum tax. Finally, Secretary Yellen warmly congratulated Secretary Herrera on his
nomination to be the next Governor of the Bank of Mexico, and looked forward to continued
cooperation with him in that capacity.
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