They stressed the immediate response to developments in health, social and economic conditions
The 'twenty finance and health' ministers affirm the priority of overcoming the 'pandemic'
Ministers affirmed that they will continue to work on the commitments of the group's leaders.
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The G20 Finance and Health Ministers stressed, at the conclusion of their meeting the night before last, that the group's common and urgent priority is to overcome the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and mitigate its health, social and economic impacts.
In their closing statement, the Ministers affirmed that they will continue to work on the commitments of the group's leaders, which were made during their extraordinary summit, which was held on 26 March, and the progress made since then, and that they will continue to use all available policy tools to protect people's lives, jobs and livelihoods. And supporting the global economic recovery, in addition to strengthening the health and financial systems, while at the same time preventing negative risks.
They stressed, in the statement, that resources have been mobilized to meet the financing needs in the global health system, to support the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic, encouraging joint efforts, including voluntary contributions to relevant financing initiatives, organizations and platforms, noting the importance of moving forward with joint work, to accelerate research And the development, manufacture, and distribution of diagnostic tools, treatments and vaccines for the "Covid-19" pandemic.
They affirmed their commitment to respond promptly to developments in health, social and economic conditions, and to advance international economic cooperation while dealing with the crisis, looking forward to a strong, sustainable, balanced and comprehensive global economic recovery.
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