Aso Finance Minister G20 "Explanation of New Virus Response in Japan" February 21, 11:38
At the G20 meeting in Saudi Arabia this weekend, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Aso, at a meeting of the G20 = Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of 20 major nations, asked each country about measures to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection in Japan. I indicated the idea that I wanted to explain.
The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meeting will commence in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on the 22nd, and Japan will be attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Aso and the Bank of Japan, Governor Kuroda.
In response, Deputy Prime Minister Aso told reporters after the Cabinet that he would discuss issues such as global economic trends and digital taxation on large IT companies. One of them is the story of the new coronavirus, and its effects will be discussed. "
`` At this stage, the story of the new coronavirus has not been officially announced as an agenda item, but we must say that we are working properly on Japan's response. '' At the G20 meeting, he stated that he would like to explain to each country about Japan's measures to prevent the spread of infection.